On Tuesday, 07 June 2022 at 10:00, members of the Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Investigation Unit, followed up intelligence of alleged stolen truck tyres kept at a storage facility in McLaren Street, Du Noon. Upon arrival at the premises of the storage facility, it was found to be locked […]
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Attempted truck hijacking on the N2 near the Tugela Bridge
In the early hours of the morning IPSS MEDICAL and IPSS SECURITY responded to the scene of an attempted hijacking on the N2 near the Tugela Bridge. A truck carrying medical supplies was traveling north when a vehicle attempted to have him pull over, when the driver failed to comply […]
The trucking industry is the economy’s backbone – and insurance protects it
Most commodities are transported in South Africa using trucks. To keep our economy moving, it’s imperative to keep the trucks rolling – and that’s where insurance comes into its own. “When goods are landed at the ports, they are distributed throughout South Africa mostly through our trucking network,” says Wayne […]
Two suspects arrested for armed robbery at Louis Trichardt diesel depot, four trucks recovered
The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has applauded the members of the Task Team for their meticulous investigation that led to the arrest of two suspects believed to be part of a group allegedly responsible for the armed robbery and attempted murder that took place […]
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 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 […]
Dunlop becomes first tyre manufacturer in South Africa to launch truck tyre insurance
Truck owners and operators demand the most from their tyres, which are an essential aspect of keeping fleets moving and getting drivers and cargo safely to their destinations. With the high mileage requirements of heavy vehicles in this sector, there is enormous pressure to maximise cost per kilometre (CPK), reduce breakdown […]
Protect your business’ moving assets with OUTsurance commercial vehicle insurance
If you’re in the transportation industry, your assets are the lifeline of your business. That’s why you need commercial insurance you can trust to protect your fleet, and keep your business moving. OUTsurance business offers a range of risk-specific insurance covers, for your business vehicle’s mechanical, electrical and electronic needs. […]
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
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 […]










