The Merchant Shipping (Safe Containers Convention) Bill 2010 will assist South Africa carry out its obligation to maintain the highest standards with regards to the safe carriage of containers over the country's water. This is according to Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele who, on Tuesday, asked the National Assembly to pass the Bill. The minister said a major part of world trade depended on South Africa's coastal waters and that 98 percent of the country's trade was … [Read more...] about Shipping bill to help SA maintain safety standards

