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Sandock Austral Shipyard CEO Prasheen Maharaj; KZN MEC for Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs, Musa Zondi; Launch Boats Lady Sponsor TNPA Acting Port Manager for Cape Town Ophelia Shabane, and eThekwini Municipality EXCO Member and Chairperson of Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs, Cllr Thembubuhle Ntuli. Photo supplied

SA shipbuilding industry has potential to chart new waters and cause economic waves

Transnet christens two new locally built launch boats at Durban shipbuilding yard

  • Des Erasmus
4 min read
Unions have said the trend of making workers casual and the use of brokers to source labours on a three-month contract basis was rife in the logistics sector. Photo: grindrod.com

Grindrod Logistics workers strike over retrenchments

Unions say the company is keeping its workforce as casual labour to grow profits, in line with a trend in the transport sector

  • Des Erasmus
6 min read
Photo: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Transnet forges ahead with R89bn logistics hub in KZN

Plans are underway to develop new container terminals at the ports of Richards Bay and Durban, and to relocate the SA Navy Base from Salisbury Island

  • Des Erasmus
4 min read
Overhaul: The harbour and container port and docks in Cape Town. Huge developments are being phased in. Photo: Peter Titmuss/Getty Images

Massive developments phased in at Port of Cape Town

Key players collaborate to build precinct, boost technical equipment for adverse weather, improve import/export truck flow, and more

  • Umamah Bakharia
8 min read