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Sole use of Cape Town’s A-Berth to change hands in 2014 The Port of Cape Town’s A-Berth, currently co-leased by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), will in May 2014 become the sole domain of shipbuilding company, DCD Marine Cape Town. TFR’s new automotive rail wagons launched Last week saw the official launch of Transnet’s newly designed automotive rail wagons. They were designed, engineered and manufactured at Transnet Engineering’s wagons facility in Uitenhage, just outside Port Elizabeth, and built to the exact specifications of Transnet Freight Rail’s customers – the vehicle Original Equipment Manufacturers. SAA cuts loss-making route SAA has confirmed that it will cut its Buenos Aires route. Spokesperson, Tlali Tlali, gave no further details. Trade ties strengthen between SA and Namibia South African president, Jacob Zuma, concluded his two-day state visit in Windhoek, Namibia, witnessing the inauguration of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) between the two countries. Final decision on Customs Bill delayed till next year The finance sub-committee in parliament decided on Wednesday that they will delay consideration of the Custom Bill until next year.