The high-density Operation Vala Umgodi continues to enforce the zero tolerance approach to curb the scourge of illegal mining in Limpopo. The multi-disciplinary forces comprising of the SAPS’s Tactical Response Team, Organised Crime Investigation Unit, Public Order Police and the National Intervention Unit in collaboration with the SANDF and the […]
Logistics
Launch of the new Multimodal Inland Port Association (MIPA
Enhancing logistics performance, reducing costs, and boosting efficiency are on the horizon as a new industry body gears up to launch. Join us at the online launch of MIPA, the details of which are as follows: Date: Thursday 23 May Time: 09h00 to 12h30 To register, click on https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpcOqrrj4tE9HLvCpxpBDMaVa_a4WZ2M5y#/registration. Programme […]
Unitrans enhances last-mile fuel delivery with state-of-the-art technology
Leading supplier in bulk tanker fuel transportation and supply chain solutions, Unitrans, is optimising supply chains by leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance last-mile fuel delivery to forecourts, leading the charge towards greater efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. Unitrans has invested in safe and cost-effective solutions to ensure fuel is delivered […]
Truck driver faces possession of drugs charges, drugs worth over R3 Million seized
Continued efforts to stop the illegal drug trade and the trafficking thereof via the main entry and exit routes to the Western Cape yielded success when police members arrested a truck driver on the N1 in Laingsburg on Thursday, 09 May 2024 in connection with the transportation of drugs with […]
Suspect to appear in court for possession of suspected stolen sunflower seeds
A 40-year-old man is due to appear in the Lichtenburg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 13 May 2024, for possession of suspected stolen goods. The suspect’s court appearance emanates from his arrest at approximately 16:45 on Friday, 10 May 2024, during a Crime Intelligence driven operation by the Lichtenburg Detectives, K9 […]
R7 million worth of goods stolen from a truck in Cato Ridge
Adidas takkies with a retail value of approximately R7 million were stolen from a truck that was hijacked in Cato Ridge. The owner of the truck contacted Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA). He informed the Controller On Duty that he received information that his hijacked trailer which was loaded with […]
Handling of wind turbines components for the first time in the Terminal in the Eastern Cape
Port Elizabeth Breakbulk Terminal has emerged as a gateway in facilitating the Country’s clean energy initiative by handling components of the wind turbines for the first time in the Terminal. The components are destined for the Wolf Wind farm project in the Eastern Cape. Handling of wind turbines components for […]
New Multimodal Inland Port Association leads logistics transformation in Southern Africa
Enhancing logistics performance, reducing costs, and boosting efficiency are on the horizon as a new industry body gears up to launch. The Multimodal Inland Port Association (MIPA) will début at the upcoming Transport Forum event on May 23rd, from 09h00 to 12h15. This milestone occasion will bring together industry stakeholders, […]
Air freight led a welcome recovery in the logistics sector during March 2024
After declining notably in the first two months of the year, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) increased in March to an index level of 119.7, an increase of 1.1% compared to February’s level, though just marginally up on a year ago. Except for the two smaller sub-sectors […]
Unlocking economic growth – standards imperative for South Africa’s global competitiveness
Boosting the adoption of international and local standards is crucial for South Africa to enhance economic growth and competitiveness on the global stage. Oliver Naidoo, Managing Director of JC Auditors, a leading SANAS-accredited certification body, asserts that while implementing standards in individual businesses offers clear advantages, on a larger scale, […]










