Cape Town CTCT remains the outlier, experiencing varying waiting time across the services calling that terminal. All other services and terminals remain in green status across Southern Africa and Islands.
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Ports and Terminals Situation
| Terminal | Commentary |
|---|---|
|
Terminal
Cape Town CTCT
|
Commentary
Weather clear for the rest of week 15. Waiting time is expected to decrease with terminal recovery plan in place.
|
|
Terminal
Cape Town MPT
|
Commentary
No waiting time. Weather clear for the rest of week 15.
|
|
Terminal
Port Elizabeth PECT
|
Commentary
No waiting time. Weather clear for the rest of week 15. Terminal maintenance planned.
|
|
Terminal
Port Elizabeth COEGA
|
Commentary
0 days waiting time. Weather clear for the rest of the week 15 Productivity target is met.
|
|
Terminal
Durban DCT Pier 2
|
Commentary
Waiting time is 0 days. Clear week ahead with no stoppages. Significant improvement going into 2025.
|
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Terminal
Durban Pier 1
|
Commentary
0 to 1 days waiting time. Clear week ahead with no stoppages. Significant improvement going into 2025.
|
|
Terminal
Reunion (Port Reunion)
|
Commentary
2- 3 days waiting time. Terminal maintenance planned.
|
|
Terminal
Namibia (Walvis Bay)
|
Commentary
0-1 days waiting time. Terminal recovered.
|
|
Terminal
Mozambique (Maputo)
|
Commentary
0 days waiting time. Weather is clear for week 15 and 16 as well. Terminal maintenance planned.
|
|
Terminal
Mozambique (Beira)
|
Commentary
0 days waiting time. Weather is clear for week 15 and 16 as well.
|
|
Terminal
Madagascar (Toamasina)
|
Commentary
No waiting time, productivity target met.
|
|
Terminal
Rail DUR to JNB (City Deep and GLO Denver)
|
Commentary
Rail services are fully operational
|
|
Terminal
Rail JNB (City Deep and GLO Denver) to DUR
|
Commentary
Rail services are fully operational
|
| Terminal | Commentary |
|---|---|
|
Terminal
Depots
|
Commentary
No restrictions on empty turn ins – all depots available
|
|
Terminal
Equipment
|
Commentary
JNB 20 GP Equipment Priority List |
Vessel Operations
| Service | Commentary |
|---|---|
|
Service
SAECS (278)
|
Commentary
|
|
Service
AMEX (040)
|
Commentary
|
|
Service
SAFARI (160)
|
Commentary
|
|
Service
CPT Express (163)
|
Commentary
|
|
Service
MW1 and PROTEA (251)
|
Commentary
MESAWA (MW1)
PROTEA – On schedule |
|
Service
M Express (164)
|
Commentary
|
|
Service
IOI (293)
|
Commentary
|
| Service | Commentary |
|---|---|
|
Service
Export Bookings
|
Commentary
Fully open for business on all services – no constraints
|
|
Service
Import Booking
|
Commentary
Fully open for business on all services – no constraints
|
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