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OneLogix United Bulk achieves ISO 39001 certification

by | Aug 31, 2022 |

Tanker operator OneLogix United Bulk has been awarded International Standards Organisation (ISO) 39001 certification– an achievement the business says makes it the first hazardous goods transporter in South Africa to attain the certification. The ISO 39001 recognition– granted to the business by accreditation body JC Auditors after a substantial audit and inspection procedure– is an internationally identified requirement that intends to assist conserve lives and reduce roadway traffic safety dangers.

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DPE welcomes arrest of former Transnet execs for alleged corruption, fraud

by | Aug 30, 2022 |

The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has actually welcomed the arrest and court appearance of former Transnet executives on charges associated with alleged corruption, State capture and fraud. The arrest of former Transnet Group CEO Brian Molefe and previous Transnet CFO Anoj Singh, is a sign that law enforcement agencies are acting on crucial recommendations of the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into claims of State capture, corruption and fraud in the general public sector including State entities, the DPE states.

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IATA welcomes Nigerian release of some blocked airline funds, calls for others to do likewise

by | Aug 30, 2022 |

The global representative body of the airline industry, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has welcomed the decision by the Government of Nigeria to release just over 50% of the international airlines’ funds that it had been blocking from repatriation. Nigeria has now released $265-million of the total blocked amount, which, in July, amounted to $464-million. “We will continue to engage with [Nigeria] on expediting the release of the remaining amount, so that airlines can continue providing the connectivity Nigeria requires without disrupting and harming its economy and jobs,” affirmed IATA Regional VP: Africa and Middle East Kamil Alawadhi. The funds were accrued by the airlines from ticket sales in the West African country.

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South Africans look abroad as supply chain challenges increase

by | Aug 30, 2022 |

Local container deliveries for export decreased by 17.5% year-on-year during the second quarter of the year as port activity was affected by global supply chain interruptions, load-shedding and flooding in KwaZulu-Natal, PwC South Africa’s ‘South Africa Economic Outlook’ report for 2022 states. In the 8th edition of the ‘South Africa Economic Outlook’, the firm focused on regional companies discovering development opportunities abroad, varying from exports to direct investment offers.

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Blue Train to resume services

by | Aug 29, 2022 |

State-owned Transnet has actually completed examinations into events that led to the suspension of the Blue Train service in the latter part of the 2021/22 fiscal year, which leads the way for services to resume. "" Transnet has also conducted a complete evaluation of safety and operational treatments concentrating on threats to the overall Blue Train service and is confident that all safety-critical issues have been addressed throughout the suspension of the service," " it states in an August 29 release.

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Sanral assures pothole reporting app is working smoothly

by | Aug 29, 2022 |

As government’s Operation Vala Zonke pothole repair campaign gains momentum, the Department of Transport and South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) have implored the public to continue reporting potholes through the Sanral app. Although the app recently experienced a bumpy start, including not being available for Android for a few days and technical glitches in the registration process, Sanral has assured the public that these issues have been ironed out and that the app is running smoothly on Android and iOS devices.

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Thelo DB inks $3.2bn rail management deal with Ghana govt

by | Aug 29, 2022 |

African railway company the Thelo DB consortium signed a $3.2-billion rail management agreement with the federal government of Ghana, through the Ghana Railway Company in Accra, Ghana, on August 22 to develop and operationalise the Western Railway Line. As such, Thelo DB consortium– including Thelo DB and Transtech Consult– will carry out planning, execution, operations and maintenance management of the project.

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