"The reason we had to dump some of the cargo was that it was impossible to kill the fire." – Samsa
Uptake would most likely be out east or into Northern Europe where inventory and space are still suitably balanced.
The Transpacific capacity crunch has affected the entire sea freight industry. Photo: Wall Street Journal
"The ANC government should be taking steps to prevent this type of dumping, instead of actively helping to enable it." – DA joint statement.
A ‘Great Resignation’ of people across the board is still causing a deep erosion of skills since the pandemic’s onset.
It's highly unlikely that the economy will again see significant lockdown restrictions outside of broader social distancing and other medical steps.
This feature offers a platform for savvy operators to outline their strategies for efficiency in a highly challenging environment.
"These investments will stimulate economic growth and contribute to the advancement of SA’s economy." – Palesa Phili, DBN Chamber of Commerce.
“The port takes too long to recover, which wasn’t always the case.” – Mike Walwyn, Saaff.
The direct contributions include revenue to Transnet and the municipality of Richards Bay of R338 million per annum.
“They have gone about the eviction notices with no consultation – nothing."
Inflation is now on the edge of the upper band of the SA Reserve Bank’s inflation target range.
