For the record

Engineers have assessed the flood damage to infrastructure during the temporary suspension of operations.

“Trump’s tariff regime may not turn out to be as harsh as feared.” – Peter Sand.

The new office will coordinate technical assistance for countries in the region.

US trade policy will play a significant role, with the imposition of tariffs by incoming President Trump being a certainty.

Firms are forced to adapt at speed to rising protectionism and shifting geopolitical alliances, WEF told.

In December a local brand was selling South African fruit at a store in Seville, the heart of Spanish Valencias.

R70 billion will be required over the next five years to bring the rail network infrastructure up to standard.

The ceasefire in Gaza and assurances from Houthi rebels will not make an immediate difference.

The 25 seafarers have been handed over to Oman in line with the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

Freight rates are affecting the sale and purchase market, with an increasing gap between buyers and sellers.

Ocean carriers are generally reluctant to arrange naval escorts from supporting governments.