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Transport News
TFR says lessons from slot-sale process will inform future third-party model
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) insists that valuable lessons have been gained from a recent attempt to sell 16 slots on its Cape and Container corridors, which resulted in only one applicant emerging as a potential operator of slots on the Cape Corridor between Kroonstad and East London. In fact, CEO Sizakele Mzimela dismissed suggestions that the process had failed, noting that it had been a pilot project and had proceeded in the absence of the policy certainty on third-party access that is likely to arise only once the National Rail Policy had been finalised, probably only in 2024.
Empty Trips includes open rail slots on matchmaking platform
Digital logistics marketplace Empty Trips has extended its wise freight-matching platform to include rail journeys. The company states its platform is attending to some of the biggest ineffectiveness in the logistics space, such as trucks, or trains, returning empty from deliveries, by making those journeys available to carriers.
Sanral to invest R1.2bn in R56 road upgrade
Roads entity the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) is undertaking a R1.2-billion project to upgrade the R56 road that links the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. According to the entity, this has been welcomed by residents in Cedarville, in the Matatiele municipality.
Saldanha Bay showcased as JET hotspot
The Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (SBIDZ), trading as Freeport Saldanha, together with ArcelorMittal Saldanha hosted an on-site check out to Saldanha Bay on November 28 as part of the Re-industrialising Saldanha Day initiative and to display the SBIDZ as a perfect green hydrogen financial investment destination in the Western Cape. Re-industrialising Saldanha Day supplied a summary of pilot jobs allocated for the area, demonstrating how the area will be a vital gamer and catalyst in supporting South Africa’s Just Energy Transition (JET) and the JET-Investment Plan (JET-IP) by developing and developing a green hydrogen economy.
Transnet auction fails to attract private sector
On Friday, Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) revealed that just 2 companies had taken part in its much-anticipated auction of slots to personal gamers, the company’s very first venture into allowing personal participation on the rail network. The only bid made for the Cape Corridor’s Kroonstad to East London slot was successful and went to Traxtion Sheltam. Traxtion runs rail services in a number of African markets..
Metrorail reinstates Naledi–Johannesburg line with new EMU trainsets
Commuter rail service Metrorail has resumed the weekday train service in between Naledi, in Soweto, and Johannesburg, efficient November 28. The service which will make use of the entity’s brand-new electrical modular systems (EMU) train sets for the very first time. The train will stop at the Naledi, Merafe, Inhlazane, Ikwezi, Dube, Phefeni, Phomolong, Mzimhlophe, New Canada, Longdale, Croesus, Langlaagte, Braamfontein and Johannesburg stations.
IMEC to start South African cadet training programme
The South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI) has actually announced that the International Maritime Employers Council (IMEC) will start a South African Cadet Training Programme in 2023. Following a consultation process and audit of the nation’s maritime abilities and capacity, a last agreement on the matter has been reached in Manila, the Philippines..
Saboa embarks on training initiative
The South African Bus Operators Association (Saboa) has endorsed the training and development of 28 female bus and truck drivers. This is in collaboration with Clarendon Transport Underwriting Managers, which is co-funding the development of the candidates, and with the Commercial Transport Academy, which is the creator and implementing partner of the project titled Women Inspiring Women in Transport.
Uber expands African offering, while Uber Eats sees healthy growth in SA
Mobility platform Uber has about 20 000 motorists and shipment individuals earning an income through the Uber and Uber Eats apps in South Africa, which have more than 2.1-million active platform users, states recently appointed Uber sub-Saharan Africa GM Kagiso Khaole. Uber, and Uber Eats, which concentrates on restaurant shipments, have jointly reached more than 30-million riders and eaters in sub-Saharan Africa because 2013, he includes.
Gauteng’s R12.9bn e-tolls debt repayment will not further burden citizens – Mamabolo
Gauteng Finance MEC Jacob Mamabolo has ensured Gauteng locals that the repayment of R12.9-billion to settle Gauteng’s portion of e-tolls financial obligation would not further problem citizens of the province, mentioning that the debt would be paid by optimising existing sources of income and introducing alternative sources of profits. During the MEC’s discussion of the province’s 2022 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on November 24, he said a memorandum of understanding (MoU) would be entered into between nationwide government and the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) that would resolve the repayment of the financial obligation in accordance with the 30:70 split announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana during the national MTBPS delivered in Parliament last month.