Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), a government corporation of South Africa and division of Transnet, is responsible for managing and governing all of South Africa's major seaports. Through years of acting for and against the TNPA, we have a deep understanding of the institutional structure of the TNPA and its key people, which is essential knowledge when dealing with any port related matters in South Africa. We also have broad industry knowledge and deep expertise of ports and logistics operations to enable us to provide clients with proactive legal advice so they can focus on getting people and things where they need to go quickly and efficiently.
We advise on port and terminal regulations and legislation, terminal throughput agreements, ISPS, port economic regulation, terminal operation procedures, storage contracts, procurement contracts, infrastructure, inland terminals and logistics corridors, as well as project finance and public-private partnerships.