Mr. Barney Curtis The Federation of East and Southern Africa Road Transport Associations Midrand - Johannesburg South Africa Kindly be informed that we met with the South African Freight Forwarding […]
Archive | Road freight
Freight transport outlook
Because of the recent strike action, the South African freight industry is expected to show a reduced risk in defaults in the air freight and rail sub-sectors due to companies […]
Infinite Group is committed to the Responsible Care initiative
Infinite Group CEO, Henu Cronje has become the latest member of the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association to sign the Responsible Care Public Commitment. By Signing the Responsible Care agreement, […]
EAC meeting produces some key decisions
All countries in the East Africa Community (EAC) will have to comply with the EAC ministerial decision to remove road blocks and replace them with electronic cargo tracking systems […]
The port of Dar es Salaam needs to keep on improving
Transporting goods along the Dar es Salaam corridor has become extremely expensive as a result of poor infrastructure, numerous roadblocks, increased border crossing time, inadequate infrastructure and congestion at the […]
EAC to punish member states enforcing non-tariff barriers
A draft law which will punish countries that fail to implement agreed upon mechanisms to eliminate trade barriers has been submitted at the regional Parliament. Jose Maciel, the TradeMark East […]
Cosatu will go ahead with e-toll protest action
Photo: Gallo images E-tolling has been halted for the remainder of 2012, yet the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has said that they will proceed with marches on […]
Protest Action from COSATU regarding e-tolling
Please note that COSATU will be instituting protest action against e-tolls from 30 November to 07 December 2012. Further details are in available by clickin ont he below link: Nov16-COSATU-e-Tolling-S77-NOTICE.pdf.pdf […]
Multiple accolades for IMPERIAL’s Tanker Services
IMPERIAL Logistics group company Tanker Services has been accredited as the only ICMI (International Cyanide Management Institute) accredited transporter in southern Africa. The company is ending 2012 on a high […]
Big infrastructure developments in Africa to boost transport
Due to increased investment in the African continent, there are numerous new infrastructure development projects being undertaken to boost transportation. East African countries in particular are in for some positive […]