Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) says the upgrade of Navis – from 2.3 to 2.6 – will limit business risks to TPT and its customers. According to the company, version 2.6 boasts a number of new features like enhanced rail functionality, improved...
The port of Richard’s Bay commemorated its 40th anniversary on Friday, 1 April. Established in 1976 for the purpose of transporting locally-mined coal to international shores, the port has expanded to include a variety of exports. Today it...
Transport World Africa weighs up the merits of the Port of Cape Town, a full-service general cargo port that includes the second busiest container terminal in Southern Africa. The Cape Town Container Terminal is now primarily viewed as a reefer...
The Port of Saldanha remains the largest and deepest natural port in the Southern Hemisphere. Port manager Willem Roux tells Transport World Africa how it is mitigating the global commodity crunch. It is able to accommodate vessels with a draft of...