Finance

Shipping losses fall, but Ukraine war and other concerns muddy the waters

Shipping losses fall, but Ukraine war and other concerns muddy the waters

The international shipping industry is responsible for the carriage of around 90% of world trade, so vessel safety is critical. The sector continued its long-term positive safety trend over the past year but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the growing number of costly issues involving larger vessels, crew and port congestion […]

MiWay launches Environmental Transport Liability product

MiWay launches Environmental Transport Liability product

MiWay has launched a specialised product to cover the spillage risk inherent in the transport of dangerous goods, including environmental damage as a result of a riot or strike. The company’s Environmental Transport Liability is specifically designed to cover the environmental impairment risks of transporting dangerous products following a release […]

Is your fleet drinking your profits?

Is your fleet drinking your profits?

Fuel costs are estimated to be the second largest expense in a fleet’s budget. Thus, the priority to institute fuel saving is not new but with the Russia-Ukraine conflict and expectations that fuel prices may soar to R30 to R45/litre, even more importance is placed on reducing fuel spend as […]

The Best Technologies for Your Online Business

The Best Technologies for Your Online Business

In today’s world businesses of all sizes are having to shift into the digital realm to remain competitive and prepare for a tech-driven future. With e-commerce transactions estimated to be worth R225bn by 2025, new online businesses are exploding, and many others are digitising traditional operations to survive. Digitisation across […]