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SHORE THING: Durban’s latest port crisis fuels doubt in Transnet tie-up with private sector
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Switching to a new operating system last month sparked a series of delays at Durban harbour. So far, Transnet’s strategy of leaning on the private sector has not made for smooth sailing.
- Switching to a new operating system last month sparked a series of delays at Durban harbour. So far, Transnet’s strategy of leaning on the private sector has not made for smooth sailing.
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- SHORE THING: Durban’s latest port crisis fuels doubt in Transnet tie-up with private sector
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- Left: Switching to a new operating system last month sparked a series of delays at Durban harbour. So far, Transnet’s strategy of leaning on the private sector has not made for smooth sailing.
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