A 10-year contract for transporting coal on rail has been signed between Transnet and the South African coal unit of mining company BHP Billiton. This agreement makes the Australia-based miner the first major customer to commit to a long-term...
The cargo processing capacity at the Port of Maputo will increase from 40 million to 50 million tons by 2020. This is according to Osorio Sales Lucas, president of the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) who was speaking at the launch of the...
The Maputo Corridor Joint Operating Centre (JOC) has been officially launched by Transnet and port and rail operators in Swaziland and Mozambique. The Centre is a major milestone for the three countries in their drive to provide a seamless flow of...
The second longest heavy haul line in the world, Transnet Freight Rail’s export Iron Ore line (853km) will undergo its annual shutdown on Tuesday 12th August 2014. This line carries the longest heavy haul production trains in the world moving an...
