With SA's economy expected to crash by as much as 9.5% and global trade volumes expected to drop by nearly 12% this year as the pandemic grinds on, there is little hope for a strong economic rebound in 2021.
Lessons learnt during the nationwide lockdown have been embedded in Transnet National Ports Authority operations.Reduced consumer demand and plunging commodity prices caused by the coronavirus pandemic spelt a long road to recovery for SA’s economy.With SA's economy expected to crash by as much as 9.
Some 1,500km of Transnet’s 30,400km of track are dedicated heavy-haul lines carrying iron ore, manganese and coal for export. While Transnet’s Covid-19 command centre was being demobilised, the lessons had been embedded as the “new normal” in its daily port, rail, pipeline and property operations.
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