An update from Transnet Freight Rail, Container and Automotive Business (CAB) regarding the implementation of the Navis system. Click here for the announcement from Rachael Naidoo, Senior Manager of customer care at CAB.
The Kenya roads board is proposing to increase the fuel levy from the current nine shillings in a move the agency hope will see it raise revenues to bolster its roads maintenace budget. The board, which is charged with road maintenance and...
The notable decrease in piracy in the Somali Basin has left security experts puzzled. Since 2009, there have been over 700 attacks off of the coast of Somalia, but in 2014 there were only 11 incidents of piracy, which did not include a single ship...
Since adding transhipment services to its service offering in April 2013, The Transnet Port Terminals’ (TPT) Port Elizabeth Car Terminal has seen an increase in transhipment volumes of 79% from the period April 2014 to January 2015. Transhipment...
According to the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI), there was an improvement in trade conditions for January 2015, with trade performing better than anticipated since October 2014. The unadjusted Trade Activity Index (TAI)...
Bombardier Transportation South Africa has awarded a contract to power and automation technology company, ABB, to supply traction transformers and associated products for Transnet Freight Rail’s (TFR) new fleet, which includes 240 freight...
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced that it would be investing R9 million to establish a new laydown area to serve as a temporary storage site for abnormal cargo. The laydown area will be located on the boundary between the Port of...
Transnet has warned that recently circulated posts on social media sites offering jobseekers employment at the parastatal in return for payment is a hoax. Claims that there are more than 1000 positions available at the Durban, Richards Bay, Cape...
Imperial Logistics has been awarded a three-year contract for logistics and transport services by British American Tobacco (BAT). Imperial’s chief business development officer Cobus Rossouw, said that Imperial will act as a single point of contact...
