Vivien Chaplin, Director: Corporate & Commercial Practice and Sector Head: Mining & Minerals, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) elaborates on her view on how accelerated transformation and collaboration in South Africa's Transport Sector can contribute…
“By addressing skills deficiencies, enhancing employee productivity and fostering a culture of continuous learning, Transnet is taking decisive steps to build a more capable and engaged workforce, thus providing the necessary support to the…
“This landmark project marks a major advancement in the supply of LPG across the country, enabling bulk distribution of LPG on a scale never before achieved in Africa. The Sentrarand LPG hub and rail freight solution is critical infrastructure…
“This investment is important for Transnet, as we accelerate implementation of the Recovery Plan and economic reforms. The modernization programme will enhance our operational capabilities and contribution to the growth and competitiveness of…
"The Integrated Transport Plan (ITP) emphasises developing an interconnected multimodal transport system where rail and road work together to enhance overall efficiency and sustainability. A strengthened rail freight system can support and complement…
Transnet and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) have jointly instituted proceedings against Nedbank out of the Johannesburg High Court to set aside interest rate swap transactions which took place in 2015 and 2016 between Transnet and Nedbank,…
"The strong winds, which have created high swell conditions, must subside before vessel movements can resume. Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) marine operations are currently on standby to assist vessels, where required. Industry stakeholders…
"Upon entering a port, a vessel is serviced by many role players before the actual loading and offloading of cargo, and these services contribute to the length of its stay. The Bank’s measurement of vessel stay in port does not take into consideration…
"Equipment is also failing at South African ports. Compounding the problem is that MSC, the largest carrier out of the Far East to South Africa, has decided to allocate its bigger vessels to trade between the Far East and Europe. This has cut…
“To date seven customers, a majority of whom were 100% on road before, have been tested. The process to test the remaining customers is ongoing, subject to available capacity on a week-by-week basis,” says Theo Johnson, Acting Managing Executive…
"This conviction continues to send a strong message to all criminals and crime syndicates that tampering with our critical and essential infrastructure will not be tolerated, and that the full might of the law will be enforced against anyone…
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