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African Ports as Emerging Battleground for Rare Earth Minerals

As the global demand for Rare Earth Minerals (REMs) intensifies, Africa is emerging as a strategic pivot in the maritime and geopolitical landscape. With the...

Positive Momentum at African Transit Ports Despite Limited Investment

As the security crisis in the Red Sea persists, global shipping routes continue to shift—elevating ports across Sub-Saharan Africa as increasingly vital transit hubs...

South Africa’s TNPA seeks private operator for Durban’s multipurpose terminal

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), a South African major operator, is looking for a private operator for the multipurpose terminal at the Port of...

Rerouting intensifies competition among African ports

The global shipping industry has increasingly turned to alternative routes via the Cape of Good Hope in recent months, driven by disruptions in the...

Africa’s Big-4 Sets the Tone in Regional and Global Shipping

Major African nations such as Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, and Algeria collectively contribute to nearly half of the continent's gross domestic product (GDP). Amid heightened...

Port Power Play: ICTSI and APM Terminals vie for control of Durban’s strategic hub

The strategic importance of the Port of Durban within the global and regional maritime landscape has garnered significant attention from major international port operators...

TNPA commits funding to revitalize Durban Port roads

The Port of Durban's road infrastructure is facing mounting pressure due to a surge in truck traffic, prompting Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to...

Shipping resumes at Durban, while landside operations remain severely constrained; Maersk announces port omissions

The Danish shipping carrier Maersk has announced several Durban port omissions due to the recent challenging situation in South Africa's city caused by heavy...

State-owned Transnet gradually resumes operations after devastating floods

South Africa's Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has claimed that Transnet has gradually resumed operations at the Port of Durban on the morning of...

Update: Durban floods freeze port operations

With South Africa's largest port, Durban port, having suffered serious damages from the unprecedented floods that have caused extreme challenges in the city, shipping...
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