{"id":183263,"date":"2024-10-25T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T04:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-uranium-sales-drop-due-to-shortage-of-shipping-vessels\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T06:00:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T04:00:19","slug":"namibia-uranium-sales-drop-due-to-shortage-of-shipping-vessels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-uranium-sales-drop-due-to-shortage-of-shipping-vessels\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Uranium Sales Drop Due to Shortage of Shipping Vessels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\"><em>Namibia has recorded a decline in uranium exports due to a shortage of shipping vessels and containers suitable for transporting uranium.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">The Bank of Namibia&#8217;s quarterly report says the decline was 41.6% and 45%, compared to the previous quarter and previous year, respectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">&#8220;Export earnings from uranium fell both on an annual and quarterly basis during the second quarter of 2024 on the back of lower volumes exported,&#8221; the report says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">The country exported uranium to the value of N$1.8&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410220421.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namibia has recorded a decline in uranium exports due to a shortage of shipping vessels and containers suitable for transporting uranium. The Bank of Namibia&#8217;s quarterly report says the decline was 41.6% and 45%, compared to the previous quarter and previous year, respectively. &#8220;Export earnings from uranium fell both on an annual and quarterly basis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":183264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,7431,6605,4706,724,257,5105,15808,9467,254,17752,21377],"class_list":["post-183263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-drop","tag-due","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-sales","tag-shipping","tag-shortage","tag-south-africa-today","tag-uranium","tag-vessels"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}