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Container Stowage Planning and how it works

This is a topic of great importance and is my favourite activity in the whole realm of container shipping operations.. What is Stowage planning – simply put – it is the act of allocating space to containers on board of a container ship in the order of the discharge ports.. Tools required : the scheduled … Continue reading »

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Article 1 – The Basics

In this article we will cover the BASICS of Who is Who and what role they play in the South African Container Shipping industry.. The Authorities Transnet Transnet Freight Rail (formerly known as Spoornet) Transnet National Port Authority (formerly known as NPA) Transnet Port Terminals (formerly known as Portnet, SAPO) Website : http://www.transnet.co.za SARS – … Continue reading »