13+ hour, 24+ min ago  (169+ words) Infrastructure development along the Lobito Corridor has received a funding boost after Zambia and the United States signed an amendment redirecting investments under a $491 million (about R8. 6 billion) Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact programme. The corridor connects Zambia's mining and agricultural regions…...

12+ hour, 44+ min ago  (151+ words) Transnet Port Terminals has warned that landside operations at the Port of Durban may face delays on today (June 19) due to access constraints and congestion arising from planned nationwide protest action by Cosatu. Waterside operations are expected to continue as…...

13+ hour, 19+ min ago  (464+ words) The chief engineer of the container ship that destroyed Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge has admitted failing to report a known hazardous condition linked to the vessel's power-loss risk, entering into a deferred prosecution agreement with US authorities. The United…...

13+ hour, 29+ min ago  (309+ words) Manufacturing sentiment remained resilient in the second quarter of 2026 despite worsening operating conditions, ongoing supply chain disruption and mounting cost pressures, according to the latest Q2 Absa Manufacturing Survey. Business confidence in South Africa's manufacturing sector edged up by one index…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (227+ words) Construction activity is under way at the R10 billion Insimbi Ridge Development in Cato Ridge, with heavy equipment already on site, according to the Presidential e Thekwini Working Group (Pe WG). The update formed part of a broader progress report on…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (190+ words) Global air cargo rates continued to climb in May, although industry analysts say the pace of increases is beginning to slow as capacity gradually returns to the market. "Shippers clearly have a sense of 'here we go again' in terms…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (527+ words) Ramaphosa said government would intensify action against violations of immigration and labour laws, including within the transport sector. "The South African Police Service, Home Affairs and Department of Employment and Labour are increasing inspections, targeting companies employing undocumented foreign nationals,…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (219+ words) Government's extension framework for pre-2009 qualifications provides certainty over the status of existing qualifications, but questions remain over whether replacement pathways will be ready to prevent future skills gaps in the freight and logistics sector. During a media briefing on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (551+ words) South Africa plans to maintain strategic petroleum reserves equivalent to 60 days of net imports in crude oil and refined products under a draft policy that will be submitted to Cabinet for consideration. Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (371+ words) The shipping industry has just under 18 months to prepare for a new international liability regime covering hazardous cargo transported by sea. "The fulfilment of the conditions for the entry into force of the HNS Protocol is a long-awaited milestone that…...