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Transnet shatters record after handling over 200 000 TEUs at Durban Multipurpose Terminal
The Mercury
|April 09, 2025
TRANSNET on Tuesday announced that it handled more than 200 000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in a single financial year at the Durban Multipurpose Terminal (MPT) for 2024/2025.
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This record, which surpassed the target of 131 106 TEUs for the financial year, underscored the corporation’s commitment to maintain trade capacity and efficiency, driven by a combination of increased trade volumes, improved operational capabilities, and strategic resource allocation.
The previous volume record at the terminal was in 2020/2021 financial year, with 111 198 TEUs.
Jabu Mdaki, managing executive of Transnet Port Terminals, said that this momentous milestone for Transnet given the challenges experienced in 2023.
“We faced a crisis in Durban, and we faced challenges of vessel backlog and truck congestion. I would also like to thank the shipping lines for their buy in to our suggestions,” Mdaki said.
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