Over 80% of the value was vegetables (R22bn), followed by prepared foodstuffs (R4bn).
"The viability of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel is threatened as these projects rely on a stable supply of sugarcane." – SA Canegrowers
Two 500 kVA generators with 120 reefer container plug points eliminate bottlenecks and provide a solution for windy days.
"Some governments are sending shockwaves, promising tariff increases between 30% and 60% for some exporting countries”.
“As trade friction persists globally, we suspect that there will likely be a change in trade approaches.”
Asycuda issues have been sorted out, and there is no longer any real reason for delaying the TIN process.
Crucial decisions over rules of origin hamper finalisation of sensitive tariff classes.
The US President says he will also be announcing reciprocal tariffs on countries this week.
More than 60% of imported wheat originates in Eastern Bloc countries.
Botswana chose to reverse its restrictions on vegetable imports in December 2024.
Last year the port emerged as the first port globally to process over 50 million TEUs.
Import tariffs on China and already inflated ocean container rates have dented hopes of a better year.
