{"id":296646,"date":"2026-02-03T11:57:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/?p=296646"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T14:36:17","slug":"minister-van-mobiliteit-besoek-saldanha-hawe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/minister-van-mobiliteit-besoek-saldanha-hawe\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister van mobiliteit besoek Saldanha-hawe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Die Wes-Kaapse Minister van Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, het onlangs &#8216;n strategiese toesigbesoek aan die Hawe van Saldanha afgel\u00ea en die hawe se sentrale rol in die bevordering van vragmobiliteit, industri\u00eble groei en ekonomiese veerkragtigheid regoor die provinsie herbevestig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Afrika se grootste natuurlike diepwaterhawe bly Saldanha &#8216;n onontbeerlike logistieke spilpunt wat mineraaluitvoere, maritieme dienste en die bre\u00ebr Wes-Kaapse ekonomie ondersteun.<br>Die besoek het provinsiale amptenare, Transnet-verteenwoordigers en belangrike belanghebbendes bymekaargebring om huidige bedrywighede te beoordeel, vordering met infrastruktuurprogramme te hersien en geleenthede vir verbeterde samewerking te identifiseer om vragdoeltreffendheid te verbeter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" data-attachment-id=\"296653\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/minister-van-mobiliteit-besoek-saldanha-hawe\/wcg-mobility-visits-port-of-saldanha-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1605\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WCG Mobility visits Port of Saldanha 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u2022 Mahlasoa Madia \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Beplannings- en Ontwikkelingspesialis&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Gareth Gertse \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Ingenieur&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Zuziwe Xokiso \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Port Security Officer&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Isaac Sileku \u2013 Wes-Kaapse minister van mobiliteit&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Adv. Phylis Difeto \u2013 TNPA, Besturende Hoof: Wes-Kaapstreek&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Shadrack Tshikalanga \u2013 TNPA-hawe van Saldanha, hawebestuurder&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Johanee Mathee \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Ingenieur&lt;br \/&gt;\n\u2022 Fhumulani Netshisaulu \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Hoofingenieurstegnikus&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1-1024x642.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1-1024x642.jpeg\" alt=\"\u2022 Mahlasoa Madia \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Beplannings- en Ontwikkelingspesialis \u2022 Gareth Gertse \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Ingenieur \u2022 Zuziwe Xokiso \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Port Security Officer \u2022 Isaac Sileku \u2013 Wes-Kaapse minister van mobiliteit \u2022 Adv. Phylis Difeto \u2013 TNPA, Besturende Hoof: Wes-Kaapstreek \u2022 Shadrack Tshikalanga \u2013 TNPA-hawe van Saldanha, hawebestuurder \u2022 Johanee Mathee \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Ingenieur \u2022 Fhumulani Netshisaulu \u2013 TNPA Port of Saldanha, Hoofingenieurstegnikus\" class=\"wp-image-296653\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5950100548757626;width:731px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1-1024x642.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WCG-Mobility-visits-Port-of-Saldanha-1-768x482.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Teenwoordig by die besoek was Mahlasoa Madia (beplannings en ontwikkelingspesialis), Gareth Gertse (ingenieur), Zuziwe Xokiso (Port Sekuriteit offisier), Isaac Sileku (Wes-Kaapse minister van mobiliteit), Adv. Phylis Difeto (besturende hoof: Wes-Kaapstreek),Shadrack Tshikalanga (Saldanha hawebestuurder), Johanee Mathee (ingenieur) en Fhumulani Netshisaulu (hoofingenieurstegnikus).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Besprekings het gefokus op die hawe se rol in die versterking van uitvoermededingendheid, die belangrikheid daarvan vir streeksvervaardiging en -veredeling, en die bydrae daarvan tot werkskepping binne kus- en binnelandse gemeenskappe.<br>Tydens die besoek het amptenare opgemerk dat die hawe van Saldanha tans voorlopige ondersteuning bied vir die aanmeer van plesierskepe. In die 2024\/25-toerismeseisoen het die hawe drie plesierskepe suksesvol geakkommodeer as deel van &#8216;n tussentydse re\u00ebling wat ontwerp is om langtermyn-belangstelling en -aanvraag te peil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hierdie tydelike maatre\u00ebls sal help om die omvang en aard van die opgraderings wat nodig is om die aanmeerplekke ten volle voor te berei vir toekomstige plesiertoerisme-aktiwiteite, te bepaal. Die inligting wat ingesamel is, word nou beoordeel om toekomstige privaatsektor-deelnameprojekte te vorm wat die langtermyn-toekoms van korridors wat die Hawe van Saldanha voed, sal be\u00efnvloed.<br>Volgens Sileku is die Noord-Kaap-Saldanha-korridor van kritieke belang vir die Wes-Kaap se ekonomie en ondersteun uitvoere, werksgeleenthede en streeksgroei. &#8220;Wanneer die spoorlyn beter werk, werk hawens beter. Vinniger ommeswaai beteken minder verkeersopeenhoping en &#8216;n sterker, meer mededingende ekonomie.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die verbetering van die korridor sal ook die druk op padnetwerke verminder, wat veiliger en meer doeltreffende vragbeweging ondersteun. Minister Sileku het bygevoeg dat \u201cnoue samewerking tussen die regering en die industrie noodsaaklik is om hawebedrywighede te versterk, industri\u00eble aktiwiteit te laat groei en nuwe beleggings- en werksgeleenthede te ontsluit.&#8221;<br>Die toesigbesoek is afgesluit met &#8216;n hernieude verbintenis om die Wes-Kaap se vraglogistieke ekosisteem te versterk, wat verseker dat die hawe van Saldanha steeds as &#8216;n w\u00eareldklas-poort vir streeks- en internasionale handel dien.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die Wes-Kaapse Minister van Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, het onlangs &#8216;n strategiese toesigbesoek aan die Hawe van Saldanha afgel\u00ea en die hawe se sentrale rol in die bevordering van vragmobiliteit, industri\u00eble 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