President Jacob Zuma and his Cabinet will use United States President Barack Obama's visit to South Africa to lobby for the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), says the Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies.

Beijing-based oil exploration company Keystone Delta Oil today announced the appointment of Dr Zhang Wei to the position of non-executive director.

The sleeping maritime giant of the Eastern Cape is waking from a 50 year slumber, and the province has the potential to unleash its economic power, working towards becoming the maritime giant it once was, by leveraging off its ports as drivers of economic growth. 

Transnet has unveiled seven new ship-to-shore cranes at the Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 as part of its accelerated crane fleet acquisition programme to drive productivity and boost efficiency.

Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has become the first class society to achieve the status of an independent laboratory (IL). This means it is authorised by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to evaluate and test technologies designed to treat ballast water on ships in order to prevent the spread of non-native aquatic species in lakes, rivers and coastal waters.