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Get your IATA-Embry Riddle Aviation Management Certificate Addresses topics such as the overview and interdependence of the air transportation system and fundamental skills required of supervisors and/or managers

Container cargo volumes are expected to grow by 3% this year. Rates remain high amidst the ongoing Suez Canal crisis. Read more in the latest 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 Sea Freight feature.
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Transnet recovery plan forges ahead Transnet’s recovery plan is on track as its newly appointed “stable” leadership team drives implementation of the business strategy, group chairperson, Andile Sangqu, said on Friday. Sangqu was

Get the latest 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 feature as we delve into the latest trends and navigate through the challenges confronting consolidators.
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Concerns are mounting over the efficiency and reliability of the port system as revealed in the latest 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 survey. Read more in the exports feature out now.
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IATA reports an 11.9% jump in air cargo volumes for February - Air Cargo News February was the third consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year demand growth for air cargo, according to data released by IATA. Total air cargo

Container handling down at all South Africa’s ports Container throughput decreased week-on-week (w-o-w) from 8 838 containers to 7 197 for the week ending March 22, Business Unity SA (Busa) and the South African Association of Freight Forwarders

Container ship collision causes port bridge collapse in the US A “mass casualty event” is unfolding in Baltimore after a container vessel crashed into a supporting pillar of the world’s third-longest continuous truss bridge, causing the entire Franscis Scott Key

Cargo visibility in 2024 not what it should be – industry expert Intermodal data disconnects and related transparency issues continue to challenge real-time shipment tracking, causing “persistent black-hole problem areas for cargo owners”, an industry expert in

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Ongoing enhancements at the Cape region ports signal promising economic growth ahead. Read more in the latest 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 feature.
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Stay up to date in dangerous goods transport Dangerous Goods Regulations training for air cargo professionals: accepting, handling, and shipping DGR goods.

Get mandatory DGR retraining Ensure compliance with all safety and recurrent regulatory requirements and continue to accept dangerous goods consignments for transportation by air with complete confidence.

Acsa allocates R21.7 billion for airport development Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has earmarked R21.7 billion for the development of airport infrastructure. The investment primarily targets refurbishments, efficiency improvements, and statutory

Transnet focuses on boosting efficiency at Eastern Cape ports Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is forging ahead with the implementation of its recovery plan, which focuses on enabling efficient use of port infrastructure and improving operational

Dive into the latest airfreight and sea freight industry updates, stay informed about exciting developments and initiatives on the corridors in the region as well as the ports and terminals, and see what is happening in Zimbabwe. Take advantage of this month's 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 features compendium. Grab your February copy now!
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Cape Town Container Terminal reduces vessels at anchor The Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) completed three vessels in a single shift over the weekend, reducing vessels at anchor from four to one, despite three hours of lost time due to fog. CTCT said

Ports Regulator halts tariff hike amid economic strain In a significant decision aimed at easing financial burdens on customers in the face of challenging economic circumstances, the Ports Regulator of South Africa (PRSA) has rejected Transnet National

Israel national airlines cancels flights to South Africa El Al Israel Airline's stops flights to SA. Final flight from Tel Aviv to Johannesburg is set to depart on 27 March.

Maritime traffic around South Africa rises dramatically Seaborne traffic across all shipping segments sailing around South Africa has risen by a remarkable 53% in the past three months as the world witnesses a sea change to the global liner trade map.

Get a hold of the final edition of the year – the December Compendium of 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴! This month, we explore the recent events in Africa. We focus on South Africa's import trade, high-value cargo, risk management, and express cargo. Additionally, we provide insights into the latest developments in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors.
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Amidst ongoing global uncertainty, the shipping industry will need to make smart moves to address the ongoing imbalance between supply and demand. Read the latest 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 Sea Freight Feature for more.
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Let’s get behind Transnet’s new executives – logistics lecturer An appeal has been made for South Africa’s freight industry to rally behind the acting executives entrusted with turning Transnet around – CEO Michelle Phillips and Russell Baatjies, chief executive

Cape Town Container Terminal clears vessel backlog The Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) cleared most of its backlog, berthing vessels on arrival with only one vessel at anchor on Tuesday as the terminal takes measures to improve efficiencies

Bad weather, breakdowns, and cable theft impact SA’s ports South Africa’s commercial ports handled an average of 6 710 containers per day last week compared to the previous week’s 7 836, representing a significant decrease of 14.36% in the daily average, a

Heading into the office three days a week is the new work-from-home normal in South Africa: study Discovery’s Insure’s new Work From Home Index shows that South Africans are currently – on average – travelling between work and home three days a week.