Readers respond to Transnet increases

READER REACTION to Transnet’s recently announced port and rail increases have attracted mixed response. This is how the readers of FTNow, FTW’s sister publication on the internet, responded to the question: What’s your view of the Transnet increases - general rail freight tariffs to rise 3% from April 1; port cargo dues paid by cargo owners by 1%; and container handling tariffs by 5.7%.