Dr Oskar Steffen, one of the three founders of SRK Consulting, has passed away the global engineering firm said in an announcement on Thursday. Steffen, who was 77 years old at the time of his passing, has enjoyed a long, successful career in...
Responsible driving goes a long way to extending the life of vehicles and parts. This can only be achieved if drivers and fleet owners focus on improving their behaviour on the road. “Harsh breaking, rapid accelerating and so on all contribute to...
High sulfur fuels will remain the shipowners fuel of choice despite findings published in a recent UMAS report, which suggests that liquefied natural gas (LNG) is a viable way of meeting emissions rules. Marc Sima, the founder and CEO of...
South Africa’s largest importer of automotive batteries, Probe Corporation, has partnered with education and placement centre, eDeaf, to train and provide skills to youth and adults who are hearing-impaired. The empowerment centre, known as eDeaf...
The Grayston Drive pedestrian and cyclist structural bridge collapse inquiry has completed its work and is awaiting the submission of written heads of arguments by legal representatives by 14 August, said the Department of Labour on Friday. “This...
South African Airways (SAA) CEO, Vuyani Jarana, says there are no plans to privatise the airline. He was replying to a question on the issue posed to him at the 2018 Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) currently underway at the CSIR...
The North West is one of the provinces facing the greatest risk of the impacts of climate change. This is after years of drought and frequent heatwaves. These are among the concerns raised during public consultations on the new Climate Change bill....
Zimborders Consortium has signed a concession agreement linked to the award of a contract valued at approximately US$240 million by the Zimbabwean government for a major expansion and upgrade of the Beitbridge border post. This follows the...
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) recognises the increasingly critical need for a predictable rail service that will support and enhance its drive to build successful partnerships with industry and third-party logistics service providers (3PLs). This was...
The rural village of Eiffel in the Northern Cape is still waiting for houses after a more than seven-million-rand housing construction project started in 2015 and stopped a year later. The municipality blames the slow progress of the contractor....
