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TNPA corporatisation progress inches forward

Transnet provides progress statement

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 0 2333

SOUTH AFRICA: According to a statement issued yesterday by Transnet, work is underway to complete the Memorandum of Incorporation and the Registration of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), but no real timelines were provided for the completion of the corporatisation of the authority which is mandated by the National Ports Act.

Committing to port improvements

New head of Nigerian ports

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 0 1801

NIGERIA: The new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) officially took up office this month with a commitment to increase productivity and efficiency.

Four companies vie for ship management contract

SOUTH AFRICA: Four companies have submitted bids after the vessel management tender for the SA Agulhas II and Algoa was reissued in April this...

Stellies student awarded research grant

SOUTH AFRICA: A Stellenbosch University student is amongst 32 new recipients of research grants awarded by the Marine Stewardship Council’s...

Logistics acquisition given green light

SOUTH AFRICA: The Competition Commission has recommended that the Tribunal approve the proposed transaction between DP World Logistics and Cargo...

Oil spill plan activated after wreck breaks apart

SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has confirmed that an oil contingency plan has been activated after the MV Ultra...

African newcomer to the O&G space making waves

Monitoring system to determine wreck integrity

SOUTH AFRICA: Although weather conditions have delayed the placement of a specialised monitoring system on the grounded MV Ultra Galaxy, once...

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