The Government has started implementing a dry run at the new commercial freight terminal at the Beitbridge Border Post, which is being modernised at a cost of US$300 million. So far, the Zimborders Consortium that is implementing the project, has spent US$65 million...
In a keynote address at London International Shipping Week on Wednesday, the CEO of number-two ocean carrier MSC described shipping as a “force for good” and urged his colleagues to highlight the industry’s successes. “We need to keep...
Customs officers of the South African Revenue Service (Sars) seized 67 pieces of calcium hydroxide, which is used to produce crystal methamphetamine – commonly referred to as “ice” or “tik”. The “party drug”, weighing 132.41kg and valued at R40 million, was...
Shanghai has halted some container port operations and will cancel most flights Monday and Tuesday as Typhoon Chanthu approaches the city, which is China’s financial capital and a major shipping hub. The city’s container port, the world’s biggest, has suspended some...
Amid rising antagonism against carriers over skyrocketing freight rates, shipping major CMA CGM announced yesterday that it would stop all spot rate increases with immediate effect (September 9) to February 1, 2022. The Group has said it is prioritising its long-term...
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