New ship-to-shore crane at Gqeberha container terminal to boost efficiency [SOUND]

# Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has launched a new ship-to-shore crane at the Port of Gqeberha container terminal. This forms part of a three-billion-rand fleet renewal investment. The crane is expected to improve equipment availability, boost efficiency, and enhance South Africa’s global competitiveness. Its speed and precision will reduce ship docking times, increasing port throughput. Creecy also highlighted the crane’s environmental benefits, including reduced emissions: