Transnet Port Terminals has launched nine state-of-the-art rubber-tyred gantry cranes at the Cape Town Container Terminal. These hybrid RTGs, equipped with advanced anti-sway systems and 3D video technology, will boost efficiency, reduce delays, and support sustainable growth. The launch of nine new RTGs at CTCT marks the first phase of […]
Vivo Energy, the pan-African retailer and marketer of Shell and Engen-branded fuels and lubricants, today announced the launch of its new VE-CEM (Continuous Equipment Monitoring) solution, powered by Digital Twin technology from its strategic partner, Intangles. VE-CEM gives businesses unprecedented visibility of their vehicles and equipment, helping them predict and […]
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport SA (CILTSA) and the Institute for Customs and Freight Forwarding (ICFF) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant step towards professionalising South Africa’s logistics industry. This collaboration aims to elevate industry standards, enhance skills development, and create clear pathways […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, September 3, 2025/ — South Africa is revamping its rail logistics infrastructure and services through strategic investments and partnerships to enhance mineral distribution across local and export markets. The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) conference – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for October 1 […]
The removal of a whale carcass that washed up between Dias Beach and Hartenbos earlier today, 2 September 2025, is fully underway. The whale was found in an advanced stage of decomposition. Members of the public are alerted that heavy machinery are on the beach during the removal and therefore, […]
The Road Freight Association (RFA) welcomes the announced fuel price decrease for September 2025, which will bring some relief to the road freight industry and, by extension, to consumers across the country. The announced price adjustments, which take effect on Wednesday, 3 September 2025, are as follows: Petrol 93: Decrease […]
The Road Freight Association (RFA) welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Barbara Creecy MP, regarding the outcome of Transnet’s Train Operating Company (TOC) slot allocation process. This is an historic and necessary step towards a more efficient national logistics system for South Africa. For a long […]
Reflecting its commitment to building supply chain skills across Africa, leading supply chain industry body SAPICS will co-host the upcoming Botswana Supply Chain Summit (BSCS). Now in its second year, this important event will be held from 22 to 23 October 2025 at the Gaborone International Conference Centre (GICC) under […]
The winners of the 2025 Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards (ASCEA) have been announced, shining a spotlight on the most transformative, resilient and forward-thinking supply chain projects across the African continent. Now in its fourth year, ASCEA recognises the critical role that supply chains play in economic development, health systems, […]
While conducting a learner transport operation in Mamelodi, the Gauteng Traffic Police impounded a total of 25 buses for non compliance this morning. This forms part of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety’s efforts to enhance road safety and ensure that public transport operators remain compliant. #roadsafety #GrowingASaferGauteng
