Beijing – China’s largest train manufacturer, CSR Corp. Ltd, announced that its subsidiary company will be supplying South African logistics firm Transnet with electric locomotives for freight haulage purposes. The contract which was...
GLOBAL depot and port terminal operator APM Terminals officially launched its operations in the Coega industrial development zone (IDZ) on Sunday, establishing a full-service depot to meet the needs of shipping lines and cargo owners. The R25m...
Kenya – Uganda rail operator Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has begun an extensive renovation of its locomotive overhaul facility in Kampala at a cost of $284 million. According to company officials, the cargo congestion issues at the Mombasa...
Regulations, cartels and crumbling infrastructure raise the cost and delivery times of imports and exports across the continent. New railway plans will help to bring more competition to the transport sector. Pity the East African truck driver, upon...