Debate or Mitigate?
Browsing my various sources of news I came across this article featured in the FTW Online a few weeks ago. It prompted me to post it as an item for some detailed discussion in a follow-up post. Many...
View ArticleOutlook and reliability of African ports in question
Port of Mombasa The reliability of African ports for import and export traffic is likely to deteriorate before getting better, according to Portoverview.com which advises importers, exporters and...
View ArticleSouth African Port Handbook Launched
Following a successful SAOGA (South African Oil & Gas Alliance) has launched the second edition of the South African Port Handbook at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston during the first...
View ArticleVietnam Tightens Container-Weighing Rules
In a bid to tackle overweight containers at its ports, Vietnam is seeking to address this issue with domestic legislation on container weighing practices. This is in contrast to the International...
View ArticleHave Mega Containerships reached their Size Limit?
Container shipping lines are poised to take delivery of a new generation of “megaships” over the next two years, just as the growth of world trade is slowing down, contributing to massive overcapacity...
View ArticleAn interesting take on SADC developments and the lack of progress
The following article titled ‘Cross-border projects dependent on cost’ was recently published by Transport World Africa. It deals essentially with cross border logistics and provides an insight into...
View ArticleBooks to make you better understand the Shipping Industry
Luc Castera founder of Octopi, a tech company in the logistics industry, has recommended a series books to broaden culture and learning about the shipping industry. Ninety percent of everything around...
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