TNPA secures board approval for big expansions at Durban, Richards Bay ports

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) board has approved plans that open the way for various expansions at the Durban and Richards Bay ports, including a new berth for handling liquified natural gas (LNG) at the Port of Richards Bay. TNPA, which has been established as an independent subsidiary of Transnet, says the expansions form part of the R100-billion KwaZulu-Natal Logistics Hub Programme.