The CitizenTransnet ramps up Cape Town port preparations for fruit export season
New labour plans, increased rail capacity and a proposed value-chain 'war room' aim to prevent a repeat of last season's severe disruptions.
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The CitizenThe CitizenHill-Lewis hails private sector push at Cape Town port
Transnet has issued a request for proposals for a 25-year concession to redevelop and operate the Port of Cape Town's multipurpose terminal.
The CitizenCape Town wants Transnet action after ‘world’s worst container port’ ranking
Despite improvements, the port's poor performance against its global peers is hurting economic growth, says the city.
The CitizenR10k return flight to Cape Town this Easter?
Soaring jet fuel prices are adding to the seasonal spike in demand.
The CitizenPort of Cape Town feels the Middle East conflict’s impact
Global shipping companies such as Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd were among the first to reroute their vessels for safety.
The CitizenFruit industry loses R350 million this season due to Cape Town port’s operational failures
Despite promises from Transnet to solve problems at the Cape Town port, there were still delays exporting fruit, with farmers paying for it.