Investment in rail infrastructure is also planned to optimise logistics efficiency.
The seamless movement of goods can only be achieved if all the links in the chain operate efficiently and cost-effectively.
Plans will include an upgrade of the rail infrastructure as part of a broader strategy to optimise the logistics and efficiency of the terminal.
On-the-spot leadership and direction will always be required to steer the ship through stormy seas.
The sector is building a ‘productive relationship’ with Transnet, but there is room for improved port efficiency.
Selected pilot projects will receive assistance relating to technical and economic feasibility, risk assessment and stakeholder engagement.
Companies accounting for 75% of the global market have connections to companies facing human rights abuse allegations.
Chinese mining companies are responsible for 8% of Africa-wide output, and are concentrated in Guinea, Zambia, DRC, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Technical teams faced major challenges while repairing the flood-damaged line, including severe weather conditions.
“There’s a constant flow of SA pilots outwards, and the restocking of the pool is slower than the departure rate.”