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Boosting trade with open skies, ports, and streamlined visas in Africa

Boosting trade with open skies, ports, and streamlined visas in Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay launches trade desk to enhance investment, exports

Nelson Mandela Bay launches trade desk to enhance investment, exports

Gulf of Guinea. Image by 123RF

African nations hail maritime deal

17 Oct 2016

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2016

Hon. Lydia Sindisiwe Chikunga, Deputy Minister of Transport, South Africa

Finalists for Women in Transport Awards announced

12 Oct 2016

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

12 Oct 2016

Namibia eases business travel, encourages cross-border trade and investment

Namibia eases business travel, encourages cross-border trade and investment

11 Oct 2016

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Hypenica 10 Oct 2016

Business unusual as SAPICS moves to Cape Town

Business unusual as SAPICS moves to Cape Town

6 Oct 2016

Port Nolloth up for multi-million Rand rehabilitation

Port Nolloth up for multi-million Rand rehabilitation

5 Oct 2016

Export week to put trade agreements under the spotlight

30 Sep 2016

Jeff McNeill via

Morocco signs deal for major Boeing hub

29 Sep 2016

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Nicky Willemse 27 Sep 2016

- Dar es Salaam port terminal

Rwanda agents happy as Dar shipping lines waive container deposit fees

23 Sep 2016

Amsterdam to pilot world's first 'self-drive' boats

Amsterdam to pilot world's first 'self-drive' boats

22 Sep 2016

A.P. Moller Maersk to split into transport and energy divisions

A.P. Moller Maersk to split into transport and energy divisions

22 Sep 2016

Osprey tug launch

TNPA's fourth tug launched

21 Sep 2016

Oceanwide Logistics opens in South Africa - expanding company's growing global network

Oceanwide Logistics opens in South Africa - expanding company's growing global network

20 Sep 2016

Women in Logistics: harnessing opportunity to drive sustainable growth

Shirley Duma 20 Sep 2016

Siya Mhlaluka presenting at the TPT Procurement Imbizo

TPT hosts Eastern Cape Procurement Imbizo for SMMEs

15 Sep 2016

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

13 Sep 2016

TNPA to implement new e-commerce platform for SA ports

TNPA to implement new e-commerce platform for SA ports

13 Sep 2016

#THINCAfrica: dedicated cruise terminal at V&A to support maritime trade, cruise tourism

12 Sep 2016

2016 Q2 Trade Report: Maersk cautiously optimistic about SA container trade

2016 Q2 Trade Report: Maersk cautiously optimistic about SA container trade

7 Sep 2016

Representatives of the winners in the category of Best Safety Performer (from left to right) - Hoosen Ahmed and Paulo Franco of FPT (for Point Precinct), Jannie Roux of Bidfreight Port Operations (for Maydon Wharf Precinct), David Leisegang of Bidvest Tank Terminals (Island View Precinct) and Michelle Phillips representing Transnet Port Terminals Pier 1 (for Container Precinct), pictured with TNPA GM: Legal, Risk, Compliance and Regulatory, Sagree Chetty (far right).

TNPA awards Durban Port operators for excellence

6 Sep 2016

Simulation facilitators (left to right) Ebrahim Bayat, Thamsanqa Khanyile, Musa Ngubane and Vika Njoko demonstrate the equipment’s features at the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence in Durban. - Stephen Railton

Africa's first dredging simulator launched in Durban

6 Sep 2016

New R300m floating dock revitalises economy and creates jobs

New R300m floating dock revitalises economy and creates jobs

5 Sep 2016

Joint venture to enhance Angola's shipbuilding and maritime economy

5 Sep 2016

Redefining logistics for the Industry 4.0 landscape

Redefining logistics for the Industry 4.0 landscape

5 Sep 2016

Michael Dalton-Smith/Digital Crossing Productions via

Intra-regional trade has the potential to boost African economies

1 Sep 2016

SAPICS conference highlights a need for supply chain change

31 Aug 2016

Harnessing change: why future success belongs to the first movers

Kate Stubbs 24 Aug 2016

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Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Logistics the lifeblood of trade in Africa

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2016

Hon. Lydia Sindisiwe Chikunga, Deputy Minister of Transport, South Africa

Finalists for Women in Transport Awards announced

12 Oct 2016

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses

12 Oct 2016

Namibia eases business travel, encourages cross-border trade and investment

Namibia eases business travel, encourages cross-border trade and investment

11 Oct 2016

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Hypenica 10 Oct 2016

Business unusual as SAPICS moves to Cape Town

Business unusual as SAPICS moves to Cape Town

6 Oct 2016

Port Nolloth up for multi-million Rand rehabilitation

Port Nolloth up for multi-million Rand rehabilitation

5 Oct 2016

Export week to put trade agreements under the spotlight

30 Sep 2016

Jeff McNeill via

Morocco signs deal for major Boeing hub

29 Sep 2016

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Nicky Willemse 27 Sep 2016

- Dar es Salaam port terminal

Rwanda agents happy as Dar shipping lines waive container deposit fees

23 Sep 2016

Amsterdam to pilot world's first 'self-drive' boats

Amsterdam to pilot world's first 'self-drive' boats

22 Sep 2016

A.P. Moller Maersk to split into transport and energy divisions

A.P. Moller Maersk to split into transport and energy divisions

22 Sep 2016

Osprey tug launch

TNPA's fourth tug launched

21 Sep 2016

Oceanwide Logistics opens in South Africa - expanding company's growing global network

Oceanwide Logistics opens in South Africa - expanding company's growing global network

20 Sep 2016

Women in Logistics: harnessing opportunity to drive sustainable growth

Shirley Duma 20 Sep 2016

Siya Mhlaluka presenting at the TPT Procurement Imbizo

TPT hosts Eastern Cape Procurement Imbizo for SMMEs

15 Sep 2016

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

SA bulk exports fall 4.9% y/y in August to 12.6-million tons

13 Sep 2016

TNPA to implement new e-commerce platform for SA ports

TNPA to implement new e-commerce platform for SA ports

13 Sep 2016

#THINCAfrica: dedicated cruise terminal at V&A to support maritime trade, cruise tourism

12 Sep 2016

2016 Q2 Trade Report: Maersk cautiously optimistic about SA container trade

2016 Q2 Trade Report: Maersk cautiously optimistic about SA container trade

7 Sep 2016

Representatives of the winners in the category of Best Safety Performer (from left to right) - Hoosen Ahmed and Paulo Franco of FPT (for Point Precinct), Jannie Roux of Bidfreight Port Operations (for Maydon Wharf Precinct), David Leisegang of Bidvest Tank Terminals (Island View Precinct) and Michelle Phillips representing Transnet Port Terminals Pier 1 (for Container Precinct), pictured with TNPA GM: Legal, Risk, Compliance and Regulatory, Sagree Chetty (far right).

TNPA awards Durban Port operators for excellence

6 Sep 2016

Simulation facilitators (left to right) Ebrahim Bayat, Thamsanqa Khanyile, Musa Ngubane and Vika Njoko demonstrate the equipment’s features at the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence in Durban. - Stephen Railton

Africa's first dredging simulator launched in Durban

6 Sep 2016

New R300m floating dock revitalises economy and creates jobs

New R300m floating dock revitalises economy and creates jobs

5 Sep 2016

Joint venture to enhance Angola's shipbuilding and maritime economy

5 Sep 2016

Redefining logistics for the Industry 4.0 landscape

Redefining logistics for the Industry 4.0 landscape

5 Sep 2016

Michael Dalton-Smith/Digital Crossing Productions via

Intra-regional trade has the potential to boost African economies

1 Sep 2016

SAPICS conference highlights a need for supply chain change

31 Aug 2016

Harnessing change: why future success belongs to the first movers

Kate Stubbs 24 Aug 2016

International speakers joins formidable SAAFF Congress line-up

23 Aug 2016

TPT celebrates milestone of one billion iron ore exported

22 Aug 2016

Finding the right partner key in navigating imports in drought-hit SA

Cari Van Wyk 19 Aug 2016

Grindrod plans to offload locomotive assembly business

Sikonathi Mantshantsha 18 Aug 2016

New Terberg Haulers to improve operational efficiency at DCT

New Terberg Haulers to improve operational efficiency at DCT

15 Aug 2016

Doing business with China

Doing business with China

5 Aug 2016

SOLAS amendment could lead to more than just increase in safety

28 Jul 2016

Recipient of the NOSA award in the middle, Vuyani Mtati, SHEQ Manager PE, received six awards.

TPT scoops multiple awards at NOSA awards ceremony

26 Jul 2016

Australian regulator approves logistics giant takeover

Australian regulator approves logistics giant takeover

22 Jul 2016

MT LEFKAS docked at Berth 100

Port of PE home to newest merchant ship on SA Ships Register

15 Jul 2016

- Durban Container Terminal

Container terminals swap Straddle Carriers ahead of wind and reefer season

14 Jul 2016