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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.
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.
A detailed description of the company's operational organization is written at its website's "SA Terminals" section. The company has budgeted R1.5 bn for improvements in its 2007 fiscal year, according to the operational report at Transnet. As of 2009 the company has rebranded as Transnet Port Terminals with new logo.
Durban has one of the busiest shipping terminals on the African continent, and is a hub for exports including agricultural commodities and imports like crude oil and petroleum products.
On 22 July 2021, Transnet experienced "an act of cyberattack, security intrusion and sabotage," that caused it to declare force majeure at several key container terminals, including its Durban, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town harbors. The Durban port handles 60% of South African container traffic.
Freightdynamics is a subsidiary of South Africa's state-owned transport giant Transnet. The company operates four main terminals : Johannesburg , Cape Town , Port Elizabeth and Durban . See also
Transnet TNPA is a landlord authority responsible for the master planning, controlling of port navigations, controlling of port services & facilities and marketing of the port. Another division of Transnet, Transnet Port Terminals ( SAPO ), is responsible for terminal operations and cargo handling.
City Deep is an industrial suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.Locally is a large container terminal of Transnet Freight Rail in operation, the most significant dry port of the country, and the Joburg Market (formerly named as Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market).