[South African Ports Authority plans to invest$570 million in port infrastructure]South Africa's Transnet National Port Authority plans to invest around $566 million over the next seven years in various infrastructure facilities in East London, Port Elizabeth and Ngula. Ports of Nelson Mandela, Elizabeth and Ngula will receive $299 million in investment, while East London will receive the remaining approximately $268 million. The first investment of around R570 million will take place in the 2022/2023 financial year. TNPA's latest investment plan aims to realign South African port operator Transnet with other key economic sectors. Editor/Xing Wentao
On August 17, 2026, Yangshan Port in Shanghai completed the bulk injection of 8000 tons of green methanol, setting a record for the highest single green methanol injection volume in the world. This refueling was jointly completed by Shanghai Electric, Shanghai SIPG Group, and French Dafei Group. The fuel for this refueling is mainly supplied by the Shanghai Electric Taonan Green Methanol Project, marking a new stage of sustained and stable production and mass delivery for the project.Editor/Gong Ziwei
In July 2026, the domestic installed capacity of power batteries was 74.6 GWh, a decrease of 2.5% compared to the previous month and an increase of 33.5% year-on-year. Among them, the installed capacity of ternary batteries was 11.1 GWh, accounting for 14.9% of the total installed capacity, a decrease of 12.1% month on month and an increase of 1.8% year-on-year; The installed capacity of lithium iron phosphate batteries was 63.1 GWh, accounting for 84.6% of the total installed capacity, a decrease of 1.0% month on month and a year-on-year increase of 40.5%.Editor/Gong Ziwei