Safety on top of mind for SA line haul industry
SOUTH Africa’s line haul industry is on par with those of First World countries. This is also evidenced by the industry’s heightened focus on...
Freight and cargo insurance – a neglected safety net
By: Detlev Duve – Managing Director, Dachser South Africa
AS logistics involves a network of different partners, goods may pass through multiple transfers, different service...
Driverless trucks –a way forward
CONSIDERING the intense focus that automation is receiving from various truck original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), driverless trucks will become a reality in the foreseeable...
Intrigue of century old line exposed on Fish Hoek beach
The remnants of what was first thought to be a temporary spur line, built in 1929, but now considered to be remains of the...
The AA’s fuel price prediction for February 2022
The Automobile Association (AA) predicts that from Wednesday petrol will rise by 53c a litre, diesel by 80c a litre, and illuminating paraffin by...
South Africans can expect another steep petrol price hike on Wednesday
South Africans will need to brace themselves for a steep fuel increase on Wednesday, 2 February, with both 93 and 95 expected to increase...
Cummins invests in Sion Power to develop lithium metal technology
CUMMINS Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has entered into an agreement with Sion Power Corporation, a leading developer of high-energy rechargeable battery technology, to design and...
Vanadium electrolyte signals battery charging breakthrough
In what could be an important breakthrough in South Africa’s transition to EV’s (electric vehicles), the technology described below could hold enormous promise.
Forgetting...
First electric autonomous cargo ship launched in Norway
The Yara Birkeland will eliminate the need for around 40 000 truck journeys a year now fuelled by polluting diesel.
Zero emissions and, soon, zero...
Zeder sells TLG
PSG aligned investment company Zeder has sold its 98.22% stake The Logistics Group (TLG) - the old terminals arm of the fruit marketing giant...
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Transport Logistics Freight News on Cape Business News (CBN) provides insights into supply chain management, transportation infrastructure, and regulatory standards. CBN’s coverage includes updates on logistics technologies, market trends, and environmental practices that enhance operational efficiency. This sector’s news supports companies in navigating complex logistics networks and improving delivery efficiency.