Posted on 11 July 2012. Tags: clean carbon industries, Coal, fuel, Mozambique, tete basin
The Mozambique government, through its Ministry of Energy, has signed a development agreement with Clean Carbon Industries LDA (CCI) to undertake a full feasibility study into the construction of a plant […]
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Posted in Articles, Transport engineering
Posted on 31 May 2012. Tags: locomotives, manufacture, trains, transnet
South Africa’s “Back to rail” strategy is well on track. Transnet’s chief executive, Brian Molefe, in briefing Parliament’s portfolio committee on economic development on the parastatal’s R300-billion market demand strategy, […]
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Posted in Articles, News, Rail freight, Transport engineering
Posted on 25 April 2012. Tags: Imperial Logistics, IRM Supply Chain Services, logistics, supply chain, Supply Chain Education Excellence Awards
On Thursday 19th April 2012 supply chain education excellence in 2011 was celebrated and applauded at the Venue at Melrose Arch by more than 100 supply chain professionals. It was […]
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Posted in News, Transport engineering
Posted on 24 April 2012. Tags: export, freight, Fruit South Africa, FSA, logistics, south africa, supply chain, transport, transport world africa
Fruit South Africa (FSA) has called on logistics and transport providers to help ensure industry survival, as South African fruit growers are at risk unless export supply chain services and […]
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Posted in News, Rail freight, Road freight, Transport engineering
Posted on 09 March 2012.
A ten percent fuel efficiency increase over conventional diesel engines was confirmed by testing. Commercial vehicle manufacturer Fuso, a member of the Daimler group, has introduced a heavy-duty hybrid truck […]
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Posted in Transport engineering
Posted on 09 March 2012.
The passenger and commercial vehicle division of Eqstra Holdings, a JSE- listed company, has ‘adopted’ the Pretoria Technical School and Kempton Park’s Rhodesfield Technical School to ensure that South Africa’s […]
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Posted on 19 January 2012. Tags: green, hydraulic systems, mechanical energy, megatron
Although not quite as advanced as the Transformer ‘Megatron’, mechanised hydraulic systems are nonetheless just as strong. Effectively deployed, efficiently maintained, this physical strength translates into profit. With the globalized […]
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Posted in Articles, Parts & maintenance, Transport engineering