Drivers no longer have to carry wads of cash when undertaking cross-border deliveries. Transport Forex, created by Inter Africa Bureau de Change, a registered bureau de change with the South African Reserve Bank has created an unique online banking...
The South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) has been accredited to present and award the prestigious FIATA Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management. Tony d’Almeida, director at SAAFF responsible for education, training and...
Four ship-to-shore cranes and 18 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes at R744 million has been delivered to Transnet Port Terminals (TPT). Karl Socikwa, CEO at TPT, says, “This acquisition demonstrates that we are serious about delivering on our...
A R1.5 Billion programme to provide grant funding in support of loans for essential infrastructure projects in South and Southern Africa has been launched by the European Union (EU) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). Patrick...
The Pemba Logistics hub in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, has secured funding for the first phase of the project. The hub is expected to cost US$ 150 million and the environmental impact study is now underway. Andre da Silva, chief executive...
Reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement, Imperial Cargo, member company of Imperial Logistics, recently attained ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 accreditation, as well as RTMS (Road Traffic Management System) accreditation for its Cape Town and...
By Abbas Jamie, Aurecon’s recently appointed Transport Industry Leader for Africa and Middle East Transport corridors will be the core facilitators of Africa’s ongoing strong growth over the next decade, with many large regional rail, port and road...
For every engineer in South Africa there are 3 000 people, says SAICE CEO Manglin Pillay. Pillay highlighted South Africa’s shortage of civil engineers while addressing engineering students at the University of the Witwatersrand. He pointed out the...
Improved maintenance and upgrades has helped the City of Cape Town keep its water demand below the peak level recorded in 2001. Cape Town mayoral committee member for utility services, Ernest Sonnenberg, announced that through careful management,...
