Shipping News

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced significant updates to its North West Continent (NWC) to South Africa service, alongside the introduction of two new shuttle services. These developments position the Port of Walvis Bay in Namibia as a critical transshipment...

The reopening of bunkering in Algoa Bay represents more than just a return to business; it’s an opportunity to reshape South Africa’s position within the global maritime industry. By drawing on past lessons and embracing new opportunities, Algoa Bay has...

A proposed partnership between French shipping giant CMA CGM and German port operator Eurogate to develop a new terminal in Hamburg has reportedly collapsed, according to shipping analyst Alphaliner. The collaboration centered on the Westerweiterung project, a 24-hectare expansion of...

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed FFS Tank Terminals (Pty) Ltd as the preferred bidder for the acquisition, operation, maintenance, refurbishment, construction, and transfer of a R195 million Liquid Bulk Terminal at the Port of Cape Town. The...

The annual Shipwreckers charity event, a highlight on South Africa’s logistics calendar, once again succeeded in raising significant funds for deserving causes. Held in November, the event raised R33,000 to support various beneficiaries. Organized by Land and Sea Shipping, this...

President-elect Donald Trump has publicly expressed strong support for the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) in its opposition to the introduction of automation in the nation’s ports. In a statement on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump announced his solidarity...