The freight industry still has a large number of businesses that are not BEE compliant and, as a result, are losing business. Simon Foulds speaks to Keith Levenstein, CEO of BEE advisory firm EconoBEE, to find out how freight transporters can...
Collaboration and innovation is critical to improving the country’s GDP, according to Dr Beverley Waugh, executive director of the South African Shippers Council. The South African Shippers Council recently surveyed the industry to find out what...
DPI Plastics – a manufacturer of water reticulation, drainage and pipe-fitting systems in South Africa – has recently commenced production of its new 630 mm bore PVC, following the final installation of its new Krauss Maffei extrusion line. DPI...
Degrémont South Africa, a locally based subsidiary of Suez Environnement, has carried out more than 100 projects in South Africa since 1968. Recently, a touch of French flair was added to the local contingent when Remy Jaffray joined the South...
Jurgens Truck Bodies were officially launched at this year’s Johannesburg International Motor Show. When the Jurgens family came to South Africa from the Netherlands in 1950, the patriarch, Geert (Oubaas) Jurgens, brought with him a finely honed...
An agreement signed with DP World Maputo, sees Sappi Southern Africa routing all dissolving wood pulp exports originating at its Ngodwana Mill in Mpumalanga, South Africa through the DP World Maputo facility (a dedicated berth and a terminal area...
Small Wastewater Treatment Works Suppliers Association (SEWPACKSA) past chairman Karl Juncker has highlighted the significant accomplishments of the association since its inception in 2010. Speaking at the SEWPACKSA AGM held recently, Juncker said...
A study on the transport and infrastructure in northern Mozambique was recently undertaken and is soon to be published by the South Africa Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA). Simon Foulds spoke to Dr Sören Scholvin about the study he...
The movement of goods from road to rail is starting to take shape, with Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) signing memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with key logistical companies in South Africa. The first of these was with Imperial Logistics at the...
