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South Africa's major port of Durban, where operations were disrupted by severe flooding last week, is now functional and a backlog of thousands of containers will be cleared within five to six ...
South Africa's Durban port has suffered major disruption after days of unrest, and operations have also been badly affected at the Richards Bay port and on a national freight rail line, logistics ...
On 22 July 2021, Transnet became a victim of a ransomware attack. [1] [2] [3] The attack caused Transnet to declare force majeure at several key container terminals, including Port of Durban, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.
The Port of Durban, commonly called Durban Harbour, is the largest and busiest shipping terminal in sub-Saharan Africa. [2] It handles up to 31.4 million tons of cargo each year. [ 3 ] It is the fourth largest container terminal in the Southern Hemisphere , handling approximately 4.5 million TEU in 2019.
BidAir Cargo is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bidvest Group Limited, an international investment company.Was previously part of the BidAir Services group, a division of Bidvest that handles cargo in Africa. [3]
Transnet suspended port operations in Durban. [15] This occurred in the early evening on the 11th of April, and a command centre made up of Transnet, customers and operators were set up to monitor activities at the port. [22] The heavy rains then damaged the roads leading into the port and on the N3 leading to the city. [22]
Each unit cost US $ 1.7 million, SNCC sources say. They were towed from Durban in South Africa. Two other locomotives are already present in the Zambian town of Ndola. According to a source close to the Agence Congolaise de Presse, eight locomotives are parked at the Port of Durban, awaiting departure formalities for DR Congo.
Paramedics carry a person on a stretcher on the Bay of Plenty Beach in Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three ...