(1) With reference to a letter to Transnet customers dated 16 May 2023, in which Transnet indicates that there were a number of import and export trains that were not departing from the point of origin due to network availability, necessitating a decision by Transnet to suspend the loading of containers in Durban and in the Reef, (a) what are the full relevant details of the causes of the delays and (b) what steps has he taken to resolve the crisis.
(2) (a) how long does he envisage that the delays will take and (b) what is the impact
of the delays on the economy? NW2217E