The group will also explore opportunities to develop inland logistics hubs and transit corridors.

The rise comes despite decreasing global prices of the mineral and ahead of a 2027 export ban.

Daniel said it was encouraging that Transnet had adopted an open network privatisation model.

It’s hard not to see Tshwane China Mall as a portent of sorts, with its wholesale lack of tenants.

Shippers are calling carriers’ bluff by pushing back on higher rates and peak season surcharges – Xeneta

The increase in support requests this year has been significant, says Marlink.

The ports operator says it has been exceeding targets for the arrival, berthing and departure of vessels.

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks must be regionalised to protect meat export trade from bans.

Experts interpret the ACI as the EU’s ‘trade bazooka’, a formidable last-resort instrument.

Linernet’s data supports the same container movement update analysis by Saaff and Busa.

The trade deficit with China has expanded significantly – from less than $1 billion to $9.71bn by 2023.

Gale says he doesn’t understand why Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau had to visit China.