Transporter Congestion report: Lack of equipment biggest limitation to an efficient Port of Cape Town

The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism has published the Final Report: Conducting Specific Diagnostics on Transporter Congestion in the Port of Cape Town Logistics Chain and Make Recommendations. A couple of recommendations are: "

• Transnet and industry should explore the possibility or opportunity of private investment to accelerate the procurement of new RTGs and/or to assist in procuring critical spare parts for the RTGs as a high priority; and
• Transnet and industry should explore the possibility of appointing a private service provider to operate the terminal.