Tag: Shipping
The Port Elizabeth Car Terminal handles Vessel Höegh Aurora’s first Africa call
On 19 November 2024, the Port Elizabeth Car Terminal marked a major milestone when it handled Vessel Höegh Aurora on its first call to...
Economic Regulation of Transport Act is a marked step towards rail reform and privatisation
On 11 June 2024, President Ramaphosa signed the Economic Regulation of Transport Act 6 of 2024 into law, marking a significant development in the...
High-strength bolting solutions for marine services
BMG’s Nord-Lock Expander System pivot pin components offer dependable solutions that combat the challenges of lug wear in the marine and shipping sector.
Pivots, which...
Choosing the right international relocation specialist: Ask the right questions
By Ian Pettey (MD Africa at Crown Relocations)
Relocating to another country comes with endless checklists and questions – but are you asking the right...
SMEs to benefit from fuller e-com solution
SHIPPING may not be the most attractive aspect of e-commerce, but it’s certainly among the most important in a sector that FNB Merchant Services...
Maersk, IBM pull plug on blockchain joint venture TradeLens
By Edwin Lopez Managing Editor, Supply Chain Dive.
MAERSK and IBM caused a stir when they revealed TradeLens as a blockchain solution for global trade...
Study: SA well placed to lead production of zero-carbon shipping fuels
A study by Ricardo and Environmental Defense Fund for the P4G Getting to Zero Coalition Partnership has found that South Africa holds an untapped...
Black-owned shipping company making waves in maritime sector
Two KwaZulu Natal men have realised a lifelong ambition by becoming the first 100 percent black-owned ship-owners in South Africa.
Durand Naidoo and...
Konecranes CXT explorer: a mobile workshop for in the middle of nowhere
One of the most innovative products to come from Konecranes recently is the CXT Explorer. It is a combination of a 6.3T mobile overhead...
Maritime development drives new business opportunities for South Africa
With Africa’s overall port utilisation capacity exceeding 70%, ports authorities and terminal operators are actively calling for partners in development to equip Africa’s ports...
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Industrial equipment rental leader Rand-Air transforms industry
By Diane Silcock
WITH over 50 years of experience in the industrial equipment rental market, Rand-Air, part of the global Atlas Copco Group within the...
