Based on its recent research on the transport and logistics market, Frost & Sullivan presented DHL Express with the 2013 Sub-Saharan African Frost & Sullivan Market Penetration Leadership Award. Read more >>
The president of the Chamber of Mines‚ Mike Teke‚ has renewed his appeal to Transnet to collaborate with the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) on further expansion to cater for junior black coal miners wanting access to export markets. Read more >>
Freight and logistics company Grindrod's subsidiary‚ Grindrod Freight Services (GFS)‚ has teamed up with the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund (PRIF) to form a leasing joint venture. Read more >>
LUANDA, ANGOLA: Angolan state oil firm Sonangol said search teams were scouring the Atlantic off the coast of Luanda for a lost Greek oil tanker feared hijacked by pirates. Read more >>
Traffic through Kenya's port of Mombasa has increased by 7.4% a year over the past 12 years. In 2012, it handled some 19.6 million tons of cargo, of which about 4 million tons were imports and 5 million tons were transit cargo to neighbouring countries. Read more >>
SANRAL says its Central Operations Centre (COC) was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after a suspicious envelope containing a white substance was found on the premises. Read more >>
The volume of goods transported (or payload) in SA decreased by 8.6% in November compared the same month in 2012‚ Statistics South Africa said on Monday, 20 January. Read more >>
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) needed an average 8.5% tariff increase from the Ports Regulator this year to afford much-needed capital expenditure of R2.4bn that needs to be spent according to TNPA's chief executive Tau Morwe. Read more >>
