The South African Police Service in Limpopo made a major breakthrough when abalone worth millions were recovered during a regular stop and search operation at the Groblersburg Port of Entry. The recovery, which is considered a step closer in breaking the back of the abalone trade, occurred when a truck […]
2018 Responsible Care® Initiative of the Year Awards (Company Project) Turnover Category A Winner: Sasol South Africa Ltd for its Aiming for “Zero Harm” Project A suite of initiatives is being concurrently implemented within the chemicals division of Sasol South Africa Ltd (Sasol) to strengthen their management of critical preventative […]
Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on scene to find a truck had lost control before overturning down the embankment. The driver of the truck was severely entrapped in the wreckage and the Durban Fire Department together with Advanced Life Support Paramedics worked for over two hours to free him from the […]
2018 Responsible Care® Initiative of the Year Awards (Company Project) Turnover Category A Winner: Sasol South Africa Ltd for its Aiming for “Zero Harm” Project A suite of initiatives is being concurrently implemented within the chemicals division of Sasol South Africa Ltd (Sasol) to strengthen their management of critical preventative […]
Rescue Care is on scene at a bus and light motor vehicle accident on South Coast Road near Jabula Stores. Active scene. If you are in the area, try to avoid it. All necessary authorities are on scene. Collision on the South Coast between a bus and motor vehicle https://t.co/agLtIdSJhE […]
Reflecting its industry-leading capabilities and deep experience in dedicated retail distribution solutions for time and temperature sensitive products, Imperial Logistics has secured a long-term contract to distribute Nulaid eggs. The group’s initial three-year contract with Quantum Foods has been extended for five years, based on its continued success in delivering […]
The Chemical and Allied Industries Association (CAIA) announced the winners of its 2018 Responsible Care® Award, the 2018 Responsible Care® Haulier Award, the 2018 Responsible Care® Initiative of the Year Award and the 2018 Responsible Care® Sustained High Performance Award at a gala event that also covered the launch of […]
The Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) launched its 2018 Responsible Care® Performance Report at an event that was combined with the Association’s Annual General Meeting and Awards Ceremony for top performers. The annual launch of the report is the Association’s opportunity to engage with stakeholders on safety, health and […]
KwaZulu-Natal: Wednesday evening Netcare 911 responded to reports of a person that had fallen from a height. Reports from the scene indicate that a 56-year-old male had fallen off the back of a truck while loading machinery. The patient had sustained a serious head injury and was treated on scene […]
In August this year Choice Diesel Mozambique became the first and only independent sales and service dealer of FAW trucks in Mozambique. The company started its journey in Mozambique trading in second hand trucks, however client’s needs have driven the company to expand significantly. Its offering has expanded and now […]
Police officers, a Captain and Constable, are two of nine men that were arrested for truck hijacking in Boksburg in the early hours of Monday, 12 November 2018. Gauteng police management received with dismay, information that two police officers in full uniform and a marked police vehicle, were escorting a […]
As a small construction business owner, you know there is no end to the equipment you need in order to be successful. This equipment can include mobile cranes, DAF trucks, excavators and, of course, dump trucks. And while it might seem an expensive investment, a dump truck is the one […]
Imperial Logistics group company, Palletways Italia has introduced the network’s first electric trucks which will deliver to the limited traffic zone in Bologna. The area is designed to reduce congestion and pollution in the city center and only allows mopeds, buses, bicycles and electric vehicles to travel through the area. […]
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Reef Tankers (Pty) Ltd (Reef Tankers) identified the high potential for fatigue-related collisions in drivers and noted that their existing mitigation methods were reactive and not proactive in preventing these collisions. In April 2017, Reef Tankers installed specialised equipment into their vehicl...ArriveAlive.co.za
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Being a truck driver is risky. The reason for this is that you cannot control external factors while you’re out on the roads travelling from one destination to the next. But what you can do is reduce the possibility of accidents and injuries happening by performing the correct precautionary steps. […]
Too often do we find lost loads contributing to road crashes in South Africa. Not only do these loads fall onto other vehicles but also create a significant collision hazard for other road users. Poor packaging and poor strapping have been found to be the most likely factors to cause […]
A truck driver has sustained moderate injuries after a truck overturned on the N12 about twenty kilometres from Warrenton in the Northern Cape. The exact detail to the cause of the accident will remain a subject for police investigation and comment. Reports from the scene indicate that the road has […]
Michelin, the world’s leading tyre technology leader, today announced the availability of the MICHELIN X® MULTITM HD D in Southern Africa, an update to the immensely successful MICHELIN XDE2+. This tyre, designed for long haul, regional trucking on urban roads is another reflection of Michelin’s mission of sustainable mobility, bringing together technologies that […]
