Logistics offers opportunities and risks

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.

“The project is expected to boost cargo transport, allowing large flows of international goods in transit.”

Zimbabwe is projected to produce a record 6 000 metric tonnes of avocados in 2024.

The development will feature a dedicated train system and a modern LPG intermodal hub and storage facility for bulk distribution.

New vehicle dealers showed the biggest increase in confidence, albeit from a low base during the third quarter of the year.