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Ports and Ships offer news and reporting from the harbours of Southern and South Africa including shipping movements and port developments
Visit ports.co.zaWe analyzed Ports.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 371 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.
ports.co.za performance score
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Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 44% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Ports.co.za, 7% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to S7.postimg.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Ports.co.za.
Page size can be reduced by 412.9 kB (46%)
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In fact, the total size of Ports.co.za main page is 897.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 399.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 36.6 kB
HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 36.6 kB or 75% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 39.2 kB
Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Ports images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 134.3 kB
It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 134.3 kB or 65% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 202.8 kB
CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ports.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 202.8 kB or 83% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (21%)
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The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.
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ports.co.za accessibility score
Contrast
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
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Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Navigation
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
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Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
Internationalization and localization
These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.
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<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute
Names and labels
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
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Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
Form elements do not have associated labels
Links do not have a discernible name
ports.co.za best practices score
Trust and Safety
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Does not use HTTPS
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
User Experience
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Serves images with low resolution
General
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Browser errors were logged to the console
ports.co.za SEO score
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
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Image elements do not have [alt] attributes
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Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ports.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Ports.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.
ports.co.za
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ports. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: