Trade wars, sluggish commodity prices and policy uncertainty weighed on shipping and logistics group Grindrod in the first half, with the company expecting to report lower exports and narrower margins from last year.

On Wednesday, the group announced that interim terminal volumes slipped to 6.7-million tonnes a year, compared with 6.9-million in the first half of 2024...

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