Freight association push back on report that SA ports are the world's worst

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GUEST - Jacob van Rensburg – Researcher at South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF)

A report by the World Bank and rating agency S&P's that ranked four South African ports as among the worst in the world for efficiency and competitiveness is flawed and contains inaccuracies. This is according to operator Transnet Port Terminals and business
grouping the South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF), who believe the report was limited in its focus and missed a large number of boats.
11 Jun 2024 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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