Sep 19, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Import / Export, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
TRANSNET’S forthcoming project to create deeper berths at Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2’s North Quay will enable the Port of Durban to accommodate newer generation container vessels by 2023. Addressing stakeholders at a business breakfast in Durban recently,...
Aug 30, 2018 | Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
JOHNSON Crane Hire now offers an extensive fleet of access platforms and telescopic handlers from its branch network around South Africa. According to Business Development Executive Steve Robson, the new units were put in place last year after the company concluded a...
Aug 30, 2018 | Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
THE recent delivery of four new Samson Eco Hoppers, for the discharge of dry bulk materials at Kenya’s Port of Mombasa, is set to significantly improve port facilities, also minimising the environmental impact of bulk handling operations at the harbour. Kenya Port...
Aug 30, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Property – Commercial & Industrial, SMME Development & Support, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
DURING a high-powered BRICS Business Council delegation visit to Dube TradePort recently, investors were told that qualifying companies located within the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) are now eligible for SEZ incentives. This is after Finance Minister Mr. Nhlanhla Nene...
Aug 29, 2018 | Automotive, Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, SMME Development & Support, Transport & Logistics
APP-based ride hailing service, Taxify, says it is seeing “unprecedented demand” for its services among Port Elizabeth residents since its 2017 launch. The Uber competitor believes that with the city focused on robust growth, particularly in tourism and manufacturing,...
Jul 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
LEADING supplier of electrical and mechanical equipment for moving machinery, Powermite, has boosted its cable reeling systems with the introduction of the new SR-Express range from Conductix Wampfler. Powermite, a Hudaco Group company, holds exclusive Southern...
Jul 18, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
NAACAM, recently, released The South African Automotive Supplier Industry Benchmark Report 2018. An interesting finding was the increased interest in localisation from SA-based vehicle assemblers over the past year. The period reviewed happened to be about the same...
Jul 4, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Social Development, Transport & Logistics
FLYSAFAIR has signed on as a platinum sponsor for the Girl Fly Programme in Africa (GFPA) Foundation’s 2018 Aviation and Space Camp. The camp introduces more than 120 high school girls from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region to the aviation and...
Jul 4, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Finance & Investment, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) recognises the increasingly critical need for a predictable rail service that will support and enhance its drive to build successful partnerships with industry and third-party logistics service providers (3PLs). This was the message from...
