The highest amount of coal ever railed by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) - 6 886 230 tons – was delivered to the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) during the month […]
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Volvo FH wins international truck of the year award
Ahead of the Volvo FH launch in South Africa the new range has been awarded as the International Truck of the Year 2014 in Moscow. The award was decided by […]
Investigate anti-competitive behaviour
Imperial Logistics has made an urgent request for the Competition Commission to initiate a market inquiry into the general state of competition in the domestic overnight express airfreight market. Cobus […]
Warehousing Summit
08 - 09 October, Premier Hotel, O.R. Tambo In two weeks, Vicenda will host the only annual conference in South Africa focused on sharing best practices for modern distribution centres. […]
RTMS in the timber industry
How smart are truck operators for using smart trucks? Very smart, says Brian Hunt, MD of Timber Logistics Services, who explains to Simon Foulds why the company implemented the smart […]
Pinetown truck driver’s lawyer shares his views
Sanele May, the truck driver that was involved in a Pinetown accident that claimed 22 lives, has appeared in court. His lawyer Lindokuhle Mdletshe spoke to eNCA about the case. […]
Using aviation’s potential to drive economic growth in Africa
Speaking at Aviation Day Africa in Nigeria, Tony Tyler, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Director General and CEO called on public and private stakeholders to work together to address […]
Scania - 40 years in East Africa
The presence of Scania in Tanzania started in the 1970s when Scania CV AB delivered 200 tipper trucks to the Chinese authorities to enable the construction of the Tanzania/Zambia railway line […]
Addressing road carnage
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters, released this statement on interventions to address road carnage in SA. Introduction Since my appointment to the Department of Transport just over a month ago, I […]
Carbon tax on transport industry
The environment in which companies operate in is changing rapidly. Companies are facing new business risks and opportunities each day because of climate change. Those that adapt to the changing […]