Home
FacebookTwitterSearchMenu
  • Subscribe
  • Subscribe
  • News
  • Features
  • Knowledge Library
  • Columns
  • Customs
  • Jobs
  • Directory
  • FX Rates
  • Contact us
    • Contact us
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Send us news
    • Editorial Guidelines
Imports and Exports
Sea Freight
Africa

Watch: TPT sets its sights on Smartports

26 Apr 2016 - by Michael Ferguson
0 Comments

Share

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Google+
  • LinkedIn
  • E-mail
  • Print

Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) is currently looking at the concept of intelligent ports, according Willie Coetzee, senior manager of strategy for TPT.

He told FTWO that the operation division is striving towards implementing practical innovation to improve operations.

Watch the full interview here:

 

Sign up to our mailing list and get daily news headlines and weekly features directly to your inbox free.
Subscribe to receive print copies of Freight News Features to your door.

Outa challenges RTMC’s R1bn transaction fee secret

Road/Rail Freight

The fight is headed to court after the entity refused to accept the Information Regulator’s enforcement order to divulge key information.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Canada initiates WTO dispute on US tariffs

Imports and Exports

The country claims the duties are inconsistent with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Carrier undeterred by penalties for Chinese-built ships

Sea Freight

Jiangnan Shipyard has landed an order for 12 LNG dual-fuelled 18 000-TEU newbuilds.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Bulker runs aground in Baltic Sea

Sea Freight

The vessel went off course due to a GPS jamming incident, which is common in the region.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Dutch cargo ship remains stuck in UK estuary

Sea Freight

The rescue team will wait until a big spring tide to make a fourth attempt to refloat the vessel.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

US tackles bird flu outbreak head-on

Imports and Exports

SA poultry industry says the risk of another devastating outbreak is high.

07 Mar 2025
0 Comments

CMA CGM surpasses Maersk in the capacity stakes

Sea Freight

MSC remains firmly in the lead, boasting a fleet, including orders, totalling 8.47 million slots.

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments

TNPA embarks on major upgrades

Logistics

Transnet’s ports proprietor continued to to implement the Desired End State strategy, approved in 2022.

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments

US shipbuilding relaunched – the pros and cons

Logistics

Trade disruption, increased rates and possible labour benefits have been referenced by various sources.

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Samsa launches vessel safety audits

Sea Freight

Teams commenced with inspections of vessels in Gqeberha this week as part of the national safety audit.

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Transnet starts wage talks with Untu and Satawu

Logistics

The ports and rail operator’s revised offer represents a cumulative 14.5% wage increment over three years.

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments

Demand for warehousing taking off

Africa

Inward international investment is being attracted by the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs).

06 Mar 2025
0 Comments
  • More

FeatureClick to view

Sea Freight May 2025

Border Beat

The N4 Maputo Corridor crossing – congestion, crime and potholes
12 May 2025
Fuel-crime curbing causes tanker build-up at Moz border
08 May 2025
Border police turn the tide on illegal crossings
29 Apr 2025
More

Featured Jobs

New

Import Manager (NVOCC)

Switch Recruit
Eastrand
15 May
New

Junior Finance Manager (SAICA)

Tiger Recruitment
East Rand
14 May
New

Sales Co-Ordinator

Lee Botti & Associates
Cape Town
14 May
More Jobs
  • © Now Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Freight News RSS
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Send us news
  • Contact us