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Transnet To Prioritise Transportation Of Essential Goods – Port Elizabeth in the News

27 March 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Transnet To Prioritise Transportation Of Essential Goods: Break-bulk commodities will be handled at the Port of Cape Town, Richards Bay and Durban multi-purpose terminals. Multi-purpose terminals at the ports of East London, Saldanha, Port Elizabeth and …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Lack of port development a concern: The State enterprise has also publicised the closure of the extremely aged Dom Pedro Quay liquid bulk terminal, in Port Elizabeth. Further, the bulk storage provider Oiltanking Grinrod Calulo’s …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa’s Transnet to scale down transport of non-essential cargo: South Africa’s state logistics firm Transnet said on Friday it would scale down transportation services and non-essential cargo operations during the 21-day nationwide lockdown over coronavirus.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Transnet to scale down transport of non-essential cargo: Transnet said it had taken a decision to close all automotive terminals and multi-purpose terminals at ports of East London, Saldanha, Port Elizabeth and Maydon Wharf in Durban. Coal will continue to …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

No water for some residents in NMBM: Hundreds of residents living in the Western Suburbs of Port Elizabeth woke up with little or no water on Friday. Teams restored supply to a 700mm pipeline at 5 am on Friday morning and water is now …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

PE tavern owner arrested hours before lockdown: A tavern owner from Kwazakhele in Port Elizabeth is in police custody following his arrest on Thursday night for operating after the 6 pm deadline. A spokesperson for the Metro Kupido Baron says this …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Rapist Bob Hewitt receives parole after 3 ½ years of prison. Victims are enraged: “The system has failed me again,’’ Olivia Jasriel told the Boston Globe after she reportedly drove 650 miles from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth to attend Bob’s hearing and oppose his parole request.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South African port closures add to commodity market turmoil: The note said the multi-purpose terminals of East London, Saldanha, Port Elizabeth and Maydon Wharf would be closed, as well as all automotive terminals. The manganese export terminal of Port …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: How do you stop COVID-19 in a country where people have other problems?: How can South Africa convince some of its poorest people that a virus is more of a threat than the poverty they live in every day?
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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