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Expansion plans for Robert Harbour itself are at an advanced stage but environmental impact assessment studies are ongoing.

The project involves the construction of a deep-water port over 13 000 hectares and of a 1200 kilometre-long railway line.

The Vaal SEZ's goal is to attract both domestic and foreign investment, aiming to transform the southern corridor into a vibrant industrial hub.

If Donald Trump wins in November, it's almost certain that not renewing Agoa will be high on his agenda.

The government obtained a court order to seize the vessel which it alleges has been involved in smuggling fuel.

Strong cargo volume growth and the re-routing of ships via the Cape of Good Hope have contributed to the increase.

Hafnia is currently in discussions to identify a safe location for the transfer of the naphtha.

The vessel has been detained and seafarers are being assisted with repatriation.

It's important to view sustainability goals through the prism of perspective.

After stalling at 4.7% in April and May, the annual rate for food and NAB edged lower to 4.6% in June.

Local businesses and the environment stand to benefit from the government’s mandatory procurement practices.

There is ongoing pressure on businesses to create jobs and grow the economy but there's much optimism considering the changes already seen.