SA’s ports set for major revamps
By Herald Reporter - 22 July 2015
[caption id="attachment_92684" align="alignright" width="300"] REFURBISHMENT PLANS: Transnet's National Port Authority is starting a massive port revitalising project in Durban -[/caption]
R2.2bn allocated for dockyard repairs
TRANSNET National Port Authority (TNPA) has officially started a five-year multibillion-rand project to revitalise its neglected dry docks for ship repairs and building on a national scale, starting with the Port of Durban.
The work done on the outer caisson would form part of the structured programme on the dry dock, involving a concrete refurbishment programme‚ replacement of crane rails‚ replacement of two aged electrical overhead cranes and work on the inner caisson. -Nompumelelo Magwaza