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Terminal operators of last resort to be appointed

TNPA issues tender for panel of port operators

Friday, December 8, 2023 0 1063

SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is planning to appoint a panel of terminal operators that will be able to step in as an option of last resort to bridge operational gaps at the end of terminal operating contracts that have not been re-awarded.

Reach stackers are revolutionising container handling processes

Maximising container handling activities

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 0 3661

Container yards are essential for the global transportation of goods, and the cargo handling equipment that gets utilised within them is critical to make the handling process as seamless and efficient as possible. Furthermore, as space becomes less available and more expensive, port and terminal applications must use it as effectively as...

Driving efficiency in ship repair through automation

SOUTH AFRICA: Ship repair company, Dormac Marine and Engineering, a division of Southey Holdings has chosen to upgrade its Infor LN solution with...

Is Africa ready to implement cabotage laws?

Attending the Africa Maritime Cabotage and Blue Economy Conference hosted by the Republic of Kenya last month, Unathi Sonti, chairperson of the...

IMO roll-call vote adopts resolution against Russian Federation

INTERNATIONAL: Following the decision to postpone the roll-call vote requested by the Russian Federation on Friday, the International Maritime...

Russia’s demand for a roll-call vote under scrutiny

The International Maritime Organisation Assembly (IMO) is expected to consider a request from Russian Federation to vote on a question of whether...

Four African members elected to IMO Council

Yesterday’s election yielded the anticipated results in Category A and B of the International Maritime Organisation’s Council, while a...

Angola rejects OPEC production quota

ANGOLA: Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, confirmed the nation’s decision to reject the...

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