Over the four months prior to the Truckers’ Forum, a working committee, through a process between FESARTA and its member NRTAs, identified a number of key problems and possible solutions. These were then sent to each delegate to assist them...
Without a doubt, the Truckers’ Forum 2012, the first-of-its-kind workshop held to tackle problem issues along East and Southern Africa’s transport corridors and to find solutions, was a great success. Here are the various presentations that were...
Without a doubt, the Truckers’ Forum 2012, the first-of-its-kind workshop held to tackle problem issues along East and Southern Africa’s transport corridors and to find solutions, was a great success. But it’s not over yet! The forum was not...
South Africa’s failure to have any ships flying the country’s flag was costing the country some R37 billion a year, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said on Monday. He said in Durban that of the 200 million tons of freight that left...
National government has declared that it will spend R21billion on the infrastructure of the Durban port over the next seven years. This allocation is part of the R300bn of transport and logistics projects that President Jacob Zuma mentioned in his...
The legendary fifth generation Isuzu KB bakkie will no longer be produced, and the last unit rolled down the assembly line at General Motors South Africa’s (GMSA) Struandale plant in Port Elizabeth at the end of November. The first Isuzu was built...
A robust road transport is essential to development in southern Africa where access to good and well-serviced roads may be the difference between prosperity and poverty or even between life and death. Lack of a good road transport network is one of...
IATA has signaled it will work “even more closely” with the air cargo industry as it deals with ever-increasing security and safety needs, IATA CEO and DG Tony Tyler told the organization’s World Cargo Symposium in Kuala Lumpur,...
President Jacob Zuma on Friday moved to inject energy into South Africa’s infrastructure plan when he officially opened the new multi-billion Rand Port of Ngqura, situated outside Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape. The port is said to be...
