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Trade has welcomed the initiative, mainly due to an exodus of experienced officers over the past few years.

Trusted transport and customs clearing ensure value chain integrity for pellet machine manufacturer.

Apart from investing R3.4 billion in new equipment, the operator is improving loading cycles and infrastructure to boost volumes.

But infrastructure gaps remain a challenge to fully realising the potential of the $3.4-trillion market.

Wan Wenguo has been detained in connection with damage to the natural gas infrastructure connecting Estonia and Finland.

A surge in attacks by armed gangs has raised concerns about the safety of ships transiting the region.

Expanding market access for export produce requires a concerted and collaborative effort between government and farmers.

The United National Transport Union and the ports operator will meet this week in an attempt to resolve the deadlock.

23% of respondents said rising diesel costs were the greatest issue their businesses faced.

But the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has raised concerns about a tender for a new machine and whether card prices will be hiked.

The port’s capacity is set to increase from 2.5m to approximately 3.1m TEUs.