South Africa

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A court in South Africa has upheld the award of an operating concession to ICTSI for Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2.

20th November 2025

ICTSI wins Durban court battle

20th November 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A round up of Port Strategy July - September 2025 issue’s Port & Terminal news. 

15th October 2025

News in brief: July – September 2025: Ports & Terminals

15th October 2025

AFRICA

AFRICA

Liebherr and Transnet Port Terminals have entered a landmark 10-year strategic partnership to modernise and enhance the operational efficiency of South Africa’s key ports.

18th September 2025

Liebherr and Transnet modernise South African ports

18th September 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Africa Report recently carried a story citing the downturn in container transshipment cargo in South Africa and identifying this as a negative. But this does not tell the whole story, writes Mike…

10th March 2025

South Africa: Transshipment realities

10th March 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Kongsberg Digital is delivering new state-of-the-art simulator technology to the Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) Academy in Durban, South Africa.

7th March 2025

Transnet taps simulation for maritime training

7th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A round up of Port Strategy November/December 2024 issue’s Ports & Terminals news. 

7th March 2025

News in brief: February/March 2025: Ports & Terminals

7th March 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The US$164 million upgrade of the Port of Maputo in Mozambique is officially under way, setting the stage for an expansion that will more than double the port’s container capacity within two…

10th February 2025

South Africa: Falling behind

10th February 2025

AFRICA

AFRICA

ICTSI sees major potential in DCT Pier 2 and has a clear view of how to unlock this

24th November 2023

Positive view of Durban pier 2

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

After an extensive selection process, Transnet, the government agency responsible for the development, management and operation of South Africa’s key terminals, has selected Manila headquartered International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) as…

26th July 2023

ICTSI selected for flagship Durban container terminal

26th July 2023

WORLD

WORLD

There are uncertainties surrounding the bid process for Durban Container Terminal 2 (DCT2) and the Ngqura Container Terminal. Government should do more to build investor confidence.

2nd May 2023

DCT2 bid process needs to build investor confidence

2nd May 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Transnet is facing increasing pressure from both the African National Congress (ANC) and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) political parties with respect to its current activities and privatisation plans.

18th April 2023

Transnet under pressure as it moves to privatise container corridor

18th April 2023

AFRICA

AFRICA

South Africa’s state-owned Transnet has taken the decision to reduce its freight rail network…

31st March 2023

Transnet Cuts

31st March 2023

AFRICA

AFRICA

The focal point of southern African port operations has always been South Africa but stagnant development and uncertainties with regard to management and – especially – the tortuous privatisation saga suggests opportunities…

27th February 2023

South Africa: handbrake on?

27th February 2023

AFRICA

AFRICA

It was made clear earlier this year when Pravin Gordhan, South Africa’s Public Enterprises Minister said: “Transnet is not being privatised. Nothing within Transnet is being privatised. However, we are being faced…

31st July 2022

TRANSNET: PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION NOT PRIVATISATION

31st July 2022

AFRICA

AFRICA

The South African Port of Ngqura has aligned different fender systems at four different berths.

31st July 2022

Ngqura Fenders

31st July 2022