All South Africa articles
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NewsICTSI wins Durban court battle
A court in South Africa has upheld the award of an operating concession to ICTSI for Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2.
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NewsNews in brief: July - September 2025: Ports & Terminals
A round up of Port Strategy July - September 2025 issue’s Port & Terminal news.
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NewsLiebherr and Transnet modernise South African ports
Liebherr and Transnet are partnering to modernise South African ports with advanced cranes and long-term support
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NewsSouth Africa: Transshipment realities
Mike Mundy delves into the case for transshipment in South Africa under current operating realities – it is not as straightforward as has been suggested
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NewsNews in brief: February/March 2025: Ports & Terminals
A round up of Port Strategy November/December 2024 issue’s Ports & Terminals news.
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NewsTransnet taps simulation for maritime training
Kongsberg Digital is delivering new state-of-the-art simulator technology to the Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) Academy in Durban, South Africa.
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NewsSouth Africa: Falling behind
Hans Ole Madsen, senior vice president, ICTSI, highlights the brake that is being applied to the South African economy via the ‘spurious’ challenge from Maersk to the award of the concession for Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 to ICTSI
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: South Africa’s renewable drive gains momentum
TNPA is leveraging opportunities offered by green and cleaner options including renewable energy
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NewsPositive view of Durban pier 2
ICTSI sees major potential in DCT Pier 2 and has a clear view of how to unlock this
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NewsICTSI selected for flagship Durban container terminal
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 the equity partner for its flagship Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2.
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NewsDCT2: investor confidence key
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
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NewsTransnet under pressure as it moves to privatise container corridor
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.
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NewsTransnet Cuts
South Africa’s state-owned Transnet has taken the decision to reduce its freight rail network…
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NewsSouth Africa: handbrake on?
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 for other regional players. AJ Keyes takes a look
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NewsSouth African hydrogen hub
South Africa is moving ahead with green hydrogen strategy which involves the construction of a new port energy hub
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Ngqura Fenders
The South African Port of Ngqura has aligned different fender systems at four different berths.
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NewsTRANSNET: PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION NOT PRIVATISATION
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 with the reality that Transnet will not be able to fund every aspect of its plans for investment in development and maintenance,”
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NewsGreen feeder barge concept
Sandock Austral Shipyards is revolutionising its operations with a port feeder barge concept
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NewsSpearheading tackling marine waste
Five years ago, South Africa’s Port Elizabeth Harbour was named the third safest of country’s eight commercial ports in terms of security, an achievement it now appears determined to replicate in its environmental protection programme.
