United Kingdom, London, November 5, 2024 – Chevron Marine Lubricants, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has further extended its global supply capacity to include Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This expansion notably enhances the…
Within nine months of launching, the International Fund for Fishing Safety, (IFFS) has committed funding totalling £220,000 to support six fishing safety projects in South Africa, Ghana, Fiji, Kenya, Thailand and Vietnam.…
London, July 10th, 2024: Severe weather conditions near the Cape of Good Hope has brought container traffic to a halt this week according to analysis by LSEG Shipping Research. Since Monday…
JUNE 25, 2024SOUTH AFRICA: BUNKERING As part of a larger initiative concerning the consumption of petroleum products in general, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has recently introduced a regime…
Athens, Greece – June 3, 2024 / IBIA – The International Bunker Industry Association hosted a distinguished reception in Athens, Greece, on Sunday, 2 June, at the Official Residence of…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, April 24, 2024 South Africa win Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens tournament South Africa’s Under-12s rugby sevens team, the ‘Blue Bulls’ have won the Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens… Monegasque innovation…
Gardens, islands and bridges: The quest for interoperability By Lewis McLellan New technology is offering us some exciting opportunities to overhaul and improve the ways in which we pay, borrow,…
Kempten/Johannesburg, November 28, 2023 – Dachser has acquired the remaining 30 percent of shares in DACHSER South Africa and is now the sole owner of the Johannesburg-based country organization. The…
Digital transformations, AI, business models and the future of media in Africa among topics explored in Cape Town October 31, Cape Town, South Africa. Media, business, government, technology, and community…
Future seafarers from across Africa are the latest maritime cadets preparing to take part in Sailors’ Society’s 2023 global wellness and mental health events designed exclusively for Gen Z mariners. With those…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Wed 9 Aug – National Women’s Day (South Africa)Wed 9 Aug – Indigenous Peoples Day (Suriname)Mon 15 Aug…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) managed to surpass the 1,000 points threshold and now reads 1,110 – 13 points plus since yesterday and 132 plus since last week’s 978 (21/07/2023),…
Global container capacity is increasing: How this will benefit what you export/import as a South African business JOHANNESBURG, 15 May 2023 – Despite some recent volatility, the container industry is getting…
How to manage expectations and mitigate risk involved with the movement of your goods JOHANNESBURG, 10 May 2023 – While congestion levels at ports vary, they are a constant that requires…
Growth in Dachser UK’s Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) activities continues apace with the introduction of regular consolidated freight services on the export trade to South African destinations. Northampton, 23 January, 2023…
The Republic of Panama as a member of Category A, the highest level of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that governs world maritime transport, is one of…
Industrial action update (7 October) 07 Oct 2022, South AfricaAfter Transnet was unable to reach agreement with the UNTU union, some members stopped work at bulk & breakbulk terminals at…
JOHANNESBURG, 20 July 2022 – Standard Bank and British International Investment (“BII”) have partnered with Scatec and H1 Holdings to successfully reach financial close on the first sizable battery energy storage…
Hot Port News from GAC Restrictions for arrivals from southern Africa 28 Nov 2021, Sri LankaTravelers with a travel history (including transit) in the past 14 days to South Africa,…
Fugro innovation delivers seabed Geo-data for South African port expansion Fugro has completed a geotechnical site characterisation project for DRA Global as part of the proposed expansion of the port…
The Fed’s dangerous experiment, China’s global financial footprint, and more THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world21-25 June 2021, Vol.12 Ed.25 Most-Read Commentary The Fed’s dangerous…
In focus: How South Africa, Spain and Croatia are recovering from Covid-19 Wednesday 23 June 2021 Vol.12 Ed.25.3 Commentary: South Africa unearths hidden strengths during pandemic By Natalia Ospina in…
Shipping industry agrees action on R&D investment and trade digitisation As world leaders meet in Cornwall, England, for the G7, the first ever meeting of the equivalent maritime bodies, titled…
Mammoet moves South African Navy’s first Multi-mission Inshore Patrol Vessel for a safe and successful launch Cape Town, South Africa – Mammoet South Africa, a branch of the global heavy…
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