Ships clear Busan ahead of super typhoon Hinnamnor
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) Almost all container vessels had evacuated themselves from Busan, South Korea ahead of the arrival of […]
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Floods in KZN took their toll on GDP growth – StatsSA
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) StatsSA has confirmed that the country’s economy contracted in the second quarter (Q2) of 2022. In […]
read moreChinese ports ready for closures amid new Covid outbreaks
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) Major container ports in China are ready to impose closed-loop operations as the country refuses to […]
read moreWorkers to down tools at Port of Liverpool
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) It’s clearly strike season at UK’s ports. Following swiftly after a strike that crippled the Port of […]
read moreChinese invasion of Taiwan could cause global shipping crisis
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) The shipping industry could face a global crisis, including surging operational costs, loss of ships, and […]
read moreGreen light for KZN port expansion plans
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Transnet National Ports Authority’s board has approved the parastatal’s plans to expand KwaZulu-Natal ports as part […]
read moreSouth African blueberry parties head to Namibia
PUBLISHER: Fruitnet.com (www.fruitnet.com) South African plant breeder and manager TopFruit has opened trial plantings of two unique blueberry ranges for […]
read moreAirfreight rates on the decline
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) The rates windfall in the ocean and airfreight sectors appears to be at an end. While […]
read moreSA port and rail workers strike looms over wage dispute
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) South Africa’s trade union wage negotiations with Transnet reached a deadlock this week, leading to the […]
read moreZimbabwean permit termination to hit logistics sector
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi’s decision to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption permit at the end […]
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