SA customs strike, cargo keeps piling up at Beitbridge
PUBLISHER: The Chronicle (www.chronicle.co.zw) Transporters of commercial cargo continue to experience long delays at the Beitbridge Border Post, as the […]
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Central banks pressured to hike interest rates
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Global interest rates are rising on the back of spiralling inflation and supply chain disruptions that […]
read morePort congestion hits a new peak
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Box ships continue to cram into leading ports across the world, with 37.8% of vessels from […]
read moreSA coal trade helps drive congestion at Rotterdam
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Congestion for dry bulk carriers at Rotterdam has soared due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. And Africa […]
read moreTransnet highlights plan to fix truck congestion at Durban port
PUBLISHER: Freight News (www.freightnews.co.za) Transnet has announced plans to change Durban Container Terminal’s (DCT) Pier 1 and 2 box storage […]
read moreDrewry reports 6 million TEU of surplus containers
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) The global pool of shipping containers increased by 13% to almost 50 million TEU in 2021, […]
read moreDemand data points towards the end of the ‘wild’ carrier party
PUBLISHER: Splash247 (splash247.com) There’s growing evidence that the days are coming to an end of the booming consumer demand, which […]
read moreSweet potatoes could prevent the global wheat crisis from taking root in Africa
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) Long before the war in Ukraine started, sending wheat futures spiraling, African researchers were experimenting with […]
read moreNew EU regulations could see R654 million of SA citrus destroyed
PUBLISHER: Fresh Plaza (www.freshplaza.com) In June, the European Union’s (EU) Standing Committee on Plant, Animal, Food and Feed (SCOPAFF) published […]
read moreBoxship orderbook surpasses bulker and tanker newbuildings for first time
PUBLISHER: Container News (container-news.com) For the first time in history, the orderbook for container ships has exceeded those of bulk […]
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