Finance and Economic Opportunities
With regard to the Port of Cape Town’s performance in January 2024:
(a) What was the (i) average waiting time for berth utilisation and occupancy for container ships and (ii) target for the month, (b) what was the (i) average number of twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers (aa) loaded and (bb) unloaded and (ii) target for the month, (c) what was the (i) average waiting time for trucks being (aa) loaded and (bb) unloaded at the port and (ii) target for the month, (d) what was the (i) average ship turnaround time and (ii) target for the month, (e) what was the (i) average anchorage waiting time and (ii) target for the month and (f) what was the (i) average container dwell time and (ii) target for the month?
With the data available to us, I am informed of the following:
Ave Waiting time at anchor |
| Ave total turnaround time | |||||||
From | To | Days | Target |
| From | To | Days | Target | |
1-Jan-24 | 7-Jan-24 | 8.2 | 1 |
| 1-Jan-24 | 7-Jan-24 | 17 | 4 | |
8-Jan-24 | 14-Jan-24 | 9 | 1 |
| 8-Jan-24 | 14-Jan-24 | 16 | 4 | |
15-Jan-24 | 21-Jan-24 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 15-Jan-24 | 21-Jan-24 | 12 | 4 | |
22-Jan-24 | 28-Jan-24 | 8 | 1 |
| 22-Jan-24 | 28-Jan-24 | 13 | 4 |
Containers moved | Truck turnaround time | |||||||
From | To | TEU | Target-peaks | From | To | min | Target | |
1-Jan-24 | 7-Jan-24 | 9163 | 20 000 | 1-Jan-24 | 7-Jan-24 | 60 | 40 | |
8-Jan-24 | 14-Jan-24 | 9694 | 20 000 | 8-Jan-24 | 14-Jan-24 | 54 | 40 | |
15-Jan-24 | 21-Jan-24 | 11 474 | 20 000 | 15-Jan-24 | 21-Jan-24 | 75 | 40 | |
22-Jan-24 | 28-Jan-24 | 11 384 | 20000 | 22-Jan-24 | 28-Jan-24 | 69 | 40 |