Engage with leaders in freight logistics at the 2024 South African Heavy Haul Association Conference, 26-29 August. Explore the theme "Positioning Heavy Haul for Success" for a globally competitive system. Benefit from early registration.
Discover how Zambia is leading regional connectivity with the 3rd Land-linked Zambia Conference & Exhibition on 4th-5th April 2024 in Lusaka. Engage with over 14 SADC transport ministers, discuss AfCFTA implementation, and explore innovative logistics solutions for trade, investment, and seamless movement across borders. Join us to shape the future of transport and logistics in Africa.
Discover Scan Global Logistics' strategic expansion in Africa with a new office in Mombasa, Kenya. Building on our Nairobi success, the Mombasa office marks our 12th African location, enhancing our logistics network across East and Central Africa with comprehensive solutions including customs clearance and warehousing.
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd successfully closes refinancing and extension of its USD5.6 billion European Syndicated Revolving Credit Facilities, enhancing liquidity and reinforcing commitment to sustainability. Learn about the significant oversubscription and future financial strategies.
SADC advances regional trade with its Railway Master Plan, improving cross-border transport efficiency and boosting modal shift to rail. This plan is crucial for Southern Africa's infrastructure development and trade facilitation efforts.
Exploring the transformative journey of South Africa's rail industry, driven by government initiatives, private sector involvement, and innovative funding solutions. This in-depth look examines the challenges, legislative reforms, and strategic investments shaping a sustainable and economically vibrant future for rail transportation in South Africa.
The Luxembourg Rail Protocol, enhancing access to private credit for the rail industry, is now in effect in Luxembourg, Gabon, Sweden, and Spain, with more countries to follow. The protocol will power a 24/7 international registry, supporting global rail sector growth and sustainable transport policies.
Amsted Reelin is revolutionising the African railway sector with cutting-edge bogie solutions, tested and approved by Transnet for 1067 mm Track Gauge. These innovations promise enhanced fleet availability, operational cost savings, and remarkable durability, embodying the future of rail transportation in Africa.
Johny Smith, CEO of Grindrod Rail, advocates for rail privatisation at the Intermodal Africa Conference, highlighting the benefits for economic development, competitiveness, and environmental sustainability. The discussion includes challenges faced by African rail operators and recent investments in rail infrastructure.