Port and rail strikes are becoming a global trend lately and another burden or maybe a necessary evil for the supply chain. Following the massive UK strikes in August and September, South Africa faces the...Read more
A new record has been set in the category ‘freight train with the largest number of wagons’. The South African railway company Transnet SOC Limited broke its own and world record with the launch of...Read more
Mozambique’s publicly owned port and rail company CMF has regained its rail freight service carrying coal from South Africa to the Port of Matola, in southern Mozambique, after it had been operated for twenty years...Read more
Transnet is developing a system that recovers and reuses braking energy in diesel-hauled freight trains. The waste energy generated by braking applications on the unpowered axles of freight wagons can be captured and stored, resulting...Read more