SA Customs Buzz: Latest on Covid-19 amendments

"Increased costs are passed on to consumers of the transported goods. Exporters now have to pay more, impacting on already strained returns."

"I strongly condemn Russia's cynical move to terminate the Black Sea Grain initiative, despite UN and Turkey's efforts,"  says Ursula von der Leyen.

Lines can avoid falling into loss-making territory in the second half 2023 by tactical use of blank sailings, says maritime consultant.

Cargo owners have been urged to use the mandatory truck booking system to avoid backlogs at the port.

The civil action organisation said it will continue to protest on behalf of truck drivers who can’t find employment in South Africa..

A vulnerable rand and the likely return of more severe load-shedding are key upside risks to the inflation outlook.

They are protesting a government directive to retest their members at a cost they say is punitive.

Because of the chaos at night, when tipper trucks skip the queue, taxi associations have become involved because of the threat to their bottom line.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says security forces are well prepared to confront potential unrest across the country.

"CO2 emissions are directly related to mileage travelled and the manner in which vehicles are used.” – Hein Jordt

Average comparisons show a 9.2% volume increase in exports in the region at the end of June.