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South Africa’s first smartPort goes live Transnet National Ports Authority’s new webbased Integrated Port Management System (IPMS) went live on 26 July at the pilot site, the Port of Durban, with the crude oil tanker Colorado the first to be brought into the port using the new system. CT manages to minimise load shedding The City of Cape Town has managed to downgrade load shedding – a move that has been widely welcomed by business and residents alike. Sars cracks down on illegal imports at Ficksburg border South African Revenue Service (Sars) officials at the Ficksburg border post intercepted a truck carrying 129 misdeclared bales of blankets. Safmarine’s new CEO Last month saw the appointment of David Williams as chief executive officer of Safmarine after Grant Daly stepped down from the position at the end of June. Shipping liner hit with R95m fine for price fixing The Competition Commission has slapped a R95.66m fine on Norwegian shipping line Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) after it admitted to price fixing, market allocation and collusive tendering.