Rail users denounce inefficiency

MAJOR RAIL customers have drawn attention to the massive financial knock-on effect of SpoornetÕs inability to deliver an efficient service. According to Mario Mercenaro, m.d. of the Marlin Corporation, it cost his company US$460 000 in fines for the detention of vessels last year. "But Spoornet keeps saying itÕs not their fault." See full report on page 16.