Kimberley: Region: Supply and Installation of New Mobile System (bulk Filer System) and Transporting of Old Mobile Filing System to Storage Area.
Tender Summary:
MAM13/2021
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Tender Closed on: 2021-12-02 11:00
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Transport News
Sanral says construction tenders in KZN, Eastern Cape help with economic recovery
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has awarded 4 major building and construction tenders jointly worth almost R7-billion for projects in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape, which will assist increase the building and construction sector and should be viewed as part of the wider nationwide effort by government to invest in financial facilities, it stated. Furthermore, in line with its dedication to the economic development of black services, at least 30% of the agreement worth of each tender will be farmed out to little, medium-sized and microenterprises (SMMEs).
Kenyan carriers enter a first-in-Africa air cargo agreement
Two Kenyan airlines announced on Tuesday the first air cargo codesharing agreement to be established in Africa. The two are the public-private partnership national flag carrier Kenya Airways (specifically, its cargo unit, KQ Cargo) and private sector dedicated air cargo operator Astral Aviation. The codeshare agreement is aimed at stimulating trade between the continent and the Middle East. “KQ Cargo and Astral Aviation have had a long-standing commercial cooperation for the past 20 years, and this partnership is a continuation of our efforts to strengthen collaboration and partnerships amongst African airlines and to boost intercontinental trade while driving sustainable development of the African continent,” pointed out Kenya Airways Cargo director Dick Murianki.
UD Trucks’ sales growth outpaces industry-wide sales growth
Truck maker UD Trucks Southern Africa achieved a sales growth rate more than double that of industry-wide sales development for 2022, MD Filip van den Heede revealed at press junket, in Johannesburg, on January 31. According to Naamsa|the Automotive Business Council, sales of both medium heavy trucks and industrial vehicles and busses increased by almost 12%, being available in at a total of about 30 249 systems offered in 2022, compared with the 26 969 units offered in 2021.
Cathay Pacific to resume direct flights to South Africa
Hong Kong airline company Cathay Pacific revealed on Monday that it was going to resume direct flights between the Chinese area and South Africa. The service will restart on August 2, and be operated three times a week, with Johannesburg being the South African terminal. “We are eager to not only welcome our clients from South Africa to experience our warm Asian culture, however likewise the comfort and performance when taking a trip onboard the Airbus A350-900,” highlights Cathay Pacific Regional Marketing and Sales Head: South Asia, Middle East and Africa Anand Yedery. “With the removal of travel constraints into Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, and with our connections to popular Asian destinations, we can help consumers to satisfy all their travel plans– whether it is to reunite with their loved ones or take that much-awaited holiday or for service.”
Transnet approaches market for lease of container corridor
Ports and rail operator Transnet, as part of its partnerships technique, has actually decided to engage the market to invest in and grow Transnet Freight Rail’s (TFR’s) containerised freight organization, which services the country’s manufacturing sector. To this end, Transnet will issue an ask for credentials (RFQ) to the market to identify
Gibela calls for applications for 150 university and TVET bursaries for 2023
Train manufacturer the Gibela Rail Consortium is offering 150 bursaries in 2023 in engineering, manufacturing, computer science, supply chain and logistics, and various trade fields at universities and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions. Gibela is calling for applications to be submitted by January 31. The bursaries include full tuition, a book allowance, accommodation and meals. The bursaries are granted for one year and are renewable on a yearly basis based on academic performance.
Nigeria opens ‘game changer’ billion-dollar deep seaport
Nigeria opened a billion-dollar Chinese-built deep seaport in Lagos on Monday, which is anticipated to ease blockage at the country’s ports and help it end up being an African hub for transshipment, handling cargoes in transit for other destinations. President Muhammadu Buhari has actually made building facilities an essential pillar of his federal government’s financial policy, and hopes that this will assist his ruling party win votes during next month’s presidential election.
Cape Town seeks clarity on rail devolvement
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to confirm whether government intends scrapping its plans to devolve the operation of passenger rail to local authorities. This follows comments this weekend by ANC economic transformation policy head Mmamoloko Kubayi that devolving rail is no longer a policy option for the ANC, adding that she would “not advise any department to dissolve power or function to the metros”.
Anglo cuts emissions at sea
A recently launched emission-reducing ship has actually packed its very first cargo of iron-ore from Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore operations in South Africa. The vessel is the very first of 10 melted natural gas (LNG) dual-fuelled new-build ships that Anglo will present to its chartered fleet during the course of 2023 and 2024, delivering an estimated 35% decrease in co2 emissions compared with ships sustained by conventional marine oil fuel.
Uganda to ask Turkish firm to secure rail deal financing
Uganda will ask Turkish company Yapi Merkezi to secure financing for a $2.2 billion rail link to the Kenyan port of Mombasa and is considering export credit firms as prospective sources, a senior official informed Reuters. The Turkish construction business had actually formerly verified a memorandum of understanding was signed with the Ugandan federal government for a possible offer to construct a 273 km (170 miles) train task linking the capital Kampala to Kenya’s own rail to access the Indian Ocean seaport.