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    Reshaping Port Training

    2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

    Simulation based training is overtaking on-the-job learning in ports due to cost savings and operational efficiency benefits.

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    ICTSI: The executive view

    2026-03-11T16:29:00Z

    Christian R. Gonzalez, Executive Vice President, International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), sits down with Port Strategy to talk through what lies ahead for the terminal operating sector, the competitive picture and recent performance

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    ICTSI wins Durban court battle

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

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

    2025-10-15T14:01:00Z

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

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

    2025-03-07T12:38:00Z

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

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    Transnet taps simulation for maritime training

    2025-03-07T12:38:00Z

    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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    EXCLUSIVE: South Africa’s renewable drive gains momentum

    2024-11-26T13:06:00Z

    TNPA is leveraging opportunities offered by green and cleaner options including renewable energy

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    S.A. sour grapes?

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    APMT’s lawyers are busy nowadays fighting offensive and defensive actions but is right on their side or is it ‘lawfare?’ The Editor assesses the situation

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    APMT Durban action sparks motivation questions

    2024-04-23T10:36:00Z

    There’s rumblings of a possible legal challenge over the Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 concession

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    APMT Durban action sparks motivation questions

    2024-04-19T11:00:00Z

    At the beginning of April local newspapers in Durban including Business Day carried a story announcing a legal challenge by APM Terminals (APMT), part of the Maersk group, to the confirmed award by Transnet of the Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 concession to International Container Terminal Services Inc.

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    Positive view of Durban pier 2

    2023-11-24T12:00:00Z

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

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    ICTSI selected for flagship Durban container terminal

    2023-07-26T08:00:00Z

    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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    Transnet under pressure as it moves to privatise container corridor

    2023-04-18T13:50:00Z

    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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    Transnet Cuts

    2023-03-31T10:55:00Z

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

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    South Africa: handbrake on?

    2023-02-27T13:39:00Z

    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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    TRANSNET: PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION NOT PRIVATISATION

    2022-07-31T10:54:00Z

    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,”