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Many a slip
Many a slip March 22, 2021 How often have we heard the request from cargo interests for insurance that “covers all risks” on a...
Transport pricing: private sector safe – for now
Transport pricing: private sector safe – for now February 19, 2021 What does the Economic Regulation of Transport Bill 2018 mean to transport operators?...
The changing landscape of managing risk
The changing landscape of managing risk February 5, 2021 Strategies that manage both daily and exceptional risks along the supply chain have changed. Companies...
Freight companies concerned about highway upgrades
Freight companies concerned about highway upgrades December 16, 2020 The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has announced an upgrade of the N2 on...
Beware of liability for theft by an employee!
Beware of liability for theft by an employee! November 13, 2020 When is an employer liable to a customer for theft of goods by...
Border Management Authority: Consolidation or complication?
Border Management Authority: Consolidation or complication? October 20, 2020 Given our desperate need to grow the economy, it is hoped that the Border Management...
Ensure you are covered!
Ensure you are covered! September 21, 2020 In the freight-forwarding and logistics industry, it is common for high-value cargo to be placed in the...
A lien you can lean on
A lien you can lean on August 15, 2020 Clauses contained in standard trading terms can provide a level of protection for a freight...
Testing times at South African ports thanks to Covid-19
Testing times at South African ports thanks to Covid-19 July 10, 2020 The Covid-19 lockdown regulations have found freight forwarding companies in South Africa...
COVID-19: Does your insurance cover your risk?
At the time of writing, as the national lockdown moves into Stage 4, fortunately the government has realised that without transport there is absolutely...
Risk management in the era of Covid-19
The world is currently dominated by concerns around COVID-19, the effects of which will continue to be felt for some time. From a risk...
Cyber risk and supply chains
New threats and more sophisticated cyber attacks will leave supply chains more vulnerable than ever, unless a comprehensive cyber risk management system is place...
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