Public Enterprises Minister, Lynne Brown, says the Port of Ngqura has managed to create over 800 permanent jobs in the Eastern Cape. Brown was speaking at the Ngqura Container Terminal’s […]
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Transnet locomotive funding deal concluded
Transnet on Monday announced a combined R13-billion funding for its long awaited 1 064 locomotive acquisition programme. Transnet Group Chief Executive Brian Molefe said the funding was raised in two […]
Transnet warns of ‘hoax’ job adverts
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 […]
Empowering SA’s independent fuel wholesalers
Gulfstream Energy, has recently announced the formation of a new company, G&T Tsela, in conjunction with Tipublox Petroleum. Tipublox, an independent wholesaler and current Gulfstream customer, shares equal ownership with […]
International Maritime Institute launched to support South Africa’s ‘blue economy’
The South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI) was launched at the beginning of November in Nelson Mandela Bay to maximise participation in the global ‘blue economy’. Founded as an initiative […]
Six month revenue grows for state owned enterprise
Transnet’s success in its road to rail focus is paying dividends as the state owned enterprise grew revenue and profit over the six months to 30 September 2014. In a […]
Shaking up downstream petroleum market
For the first time emerging black fuel marketers will be able to facilitate scalable and reliable access to the fuel market, which historically has been closed to new entrants. This […]
Transport Month highlights provincial freight strategy in moving economy forward
The theme for Gauteng’s 2014 October Transport Month Campaign is ‘Transport, Moving the Economy Forward. Ismail Vadi, MEC for Roads and Transport says, “During this campaign we will focus on […]
R24 billion 10-year deal signed with Transnet
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 […]
Smooth flow of cargo
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 […]