Older reefer ships reactivated as SA seasonal exports come under pressure

South African exports are coming under pressure due to increased congestion and a lack of available reefer containers. This has had several knock-on effects, including bringing older-style bulk reefer vessels out ...

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ANALYSIS: First rays of optimism are shining on South Africa's struggling ports

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The fragility of South Africa’s container supply chains was again in evidence after Cyclone Belal, ...

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News / Transnet set to unveil 'roadmap' to end shipping delays now at crisis point

Yesterday, South African minister Kumbudzo Ntshavheni addressed a roadmap to end the logistics crisis in ...

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News / South African port congestion sees queue of 96 ships at anchor

Severe congestion in South Africa’s ports is forcing shipping lines to omit the country from ...

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News / Cape Town loses Maersk/CMA CGM call as carriers battle port delays

After being hit with a series of port congestion surcharges this month, South African shippers ...

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Older reefer ships reactivated as SA seasonal exports come under pressure

Port of Cape Town Headlines

News / Box throughput improves, but delays still endemic at South African ports

ANALYSIS: First rays of optimism are shining on South Africa's struggling ports

News / Port Louis congestion threatens South Africa exports to Asia

News / Transnet set to unveil 'roadmap' to end shipping delays now at crisis point

News / South African port congestion sees queue of 96 ships at anchor

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Cape Town loses Maersk/CMA CGM call as carriers battle port delays

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Older reefer ships reactivated as SA seasonal exports come under pressure

Port of Cape Town Headlines

News / Box throughput improves, but delays still endemic at South African ports

ANALYSIS: First rays of optimism are shining on South Africa's struggling ports

News / Port Louis congestion threatens South Africa exports to Asia

News / Transnet set to unveil 'roadmap' to end shipping delays now at crisis point

News / South African port congestion sees queue of 96 ships at anchor

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Cape Town loses Maersk/CMA CGM call as carriers battle port delays

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