South Africa: Fuel Neutrality Charge update for Transnet Port Terminals and Durban Gateway terminals

As previously announced, Transnet implemented a Fuel Neutrality Charge effective May 1, 2026. The charge applies per container to all containers entering or exiting Transnet Port Terminals and Durban Gateway terminals.

Based on the coastal diesel price of ZAR 23.91 as of July 1, 2026, the Fuel Neutrality Charge will be adjusted to ZAR 52.00 per container. The revised charge will apply to all containers handled on vessels berthing from August 1, 2026.

Please find the advisory issued by Transnet Port Terminals for your reference.

Should you have any questions or require further information, please contact our customer service team at your location, who will be happy to guide you based on your individual situation.