FDM Total Freight Market (2035)
88.1 Mtpa
All Modes (Macro Benchmark)
TTM Rail-Addressable Market
70.6 Mtpa (80.1%)
Economically Viable for Rail
TFR Planned Capacity Supply
9.4 Mtpa (10.7%)
Internal Constrained Delivery
🚨 Open Access Opportunity Gap
61.2 Mtpa (69.5%)
Unserved Contestable Freight
Corridor / Flow ⇕ Year ⇕ Direction ⇕ FDM Total ⇕ TTM Addressable ⇕ TFR Planned ⇕ Market Share Gap (TTM vs TFR) Unserved Gap ⇕
🚒 Durban Port 2051 TEU Synchronizer 8.0M TEU Total
Export Container Volume: 3.10 M TEU
Import Container Volume: 3.30 M TEU
Transshipment (Sea-to-Sea): 1.60 M TEU
Contestable Landside Volume: 6.40 M TEU
Target Rail Evacuation Share: 60%
Required Rail Volume: 3.84 M TEU / yr
Daily Slot Requirement: 105 Trains / Day (100 TEU Block)
🏭 Specific Industrial Siding Testing Captive Siding Calibration
Facility Name: Majuba Power Station (Eskom)
Line Section / Route: Palmford ↔ Majuba Loop (68 km, 3kV DC)
Total Plant Consumption: 11.5 - 12.5 Mtpa
2025 Rail Allocation (TFR): 3.2 Mtpa (27.8%)
2051 Target Siding Capacity: 12.5 Mtpa (100% Rail Siding)
Replaces long-haul road tipper trucks from Witbank/Belfast basin directly into Majuba rotary car dumper.