An investigation is being conducted to determine the cause of a blaze that broke out at the Richards Bay port on Wednesday night.
Transnet spokesperson Ayanda Shezi said the fire broke out at one of the terminals at about 10.30pm, affecting a conveyor belt.
“Risk and technical teams are on site to understand the extent of the damage, and the immediate operational impact.“No injuries have been reported. Transnet is engaging with all affected parties at the port.”
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