Durban Container Terminal Upgrade Targets 2027 Completion Amid Congestion Concerns
Transnet has reaffirmed its timeline for upgrading Durban's Pier 2 container terminal as shipping lines continue to flag berth delays at South Africa's busiest port.
Sipho Nkosi
Offshore & Energy Correspondent covering upstream, offshore wind and port-side energy logistics, based in Durban.
Namibia's Orange Basin Discoveries Draw New Exploration Interest Near Walvis Bay
A string of offshore discoveries off southern Namibia has drawn fresh exploration commitments, with Walvis Bay positioning itself as the logistics base for the emerging basin.
Ghana's Jubilee Field Output Steadies as Partners Approve New Infill Wells
Operating partners on the Jubilee field have signed off on a fresh round of infill drilling intended to offset natural production decline.
Offshore Support Vessel Demand Rises Along the West African Coast
Growing offshore oil, gas and exploration activity from Ghana to Namibia is pushing up demand — and day rates — for support vessels across the region.
In Conversation: A Freight Forwarder on Navigating Congestion at Durban
A Durban-based freight forwarder talks through how shippers have adapted their planning around the port's periodic congestion.
Walvis Bay Positions Itself as Southern Africa's Gateway to Landlocked Neighbours
Namibia's port authority is promoting the Walvis Bay Corridors as a faster alternative route for cargo bound for Zambia, Botswana and the DRC's Copperbelt.
South Africa Advances Offshore Wind Feasibility Study Off the Western Cape
A feasibility study examining offshore wind potential off the Western Cape coastline is due to report findings later this year.