Logistics offers opportunities and risks

Despite the positive signal from the barometer index, the outlook for trade remains highly uncertain.

“The air cargo business continues to benefit from growth in global trade, booming e-commerce, and capacity constraints on maritime shipping.” 

Least developed countries with diplomatic ties to Beijing will benefit from zero-rated tariffs.

Industry employers have been invited to attend the event in Durban next week.

New agreements with the world’s second-largest economy will see an increase in the export of agricultural products and manufactured goods.

Exclusive partnership enables supply of Zespri kiwifruit directly and cost-effectively from New Zealand to the region.

The 17 640-TEU MSC MARIE surpasses the record held by EVER MAX.

A deficiency in placarding and marking, the first visual alert for many stakeholders, particularly emergency responders, remains above 40%.

Mining companies that are heavily reliant on South Africa’s rail infrastructure cannot wait for Transnet to restructure itself.

SA could see economic growth as high as 6% if it improved its logistics network and introduced more efficient operations.

The latest procurement forms part of the port’s expansion plans that include the deepening of its automotive berth.