Regulars

Regulars

FOcus on transport and Logistics

Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.

July 18, 2022

Freight transport: do or die?

Freight transport: do or die? July 7, 2022 Is the land freight transport system in South Africa, consisting of road and rail, broken? More...

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July 18, 2022

SAPICS Conference: what a win!

SAPICS Conference: what a win! July 11, 2022 More than 600 supply chain professionals from Africa and around the world met in Cape Town...

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July 18, 2022

SA ports continue downward trend

SA ports continue downward trend July 14, 2022 South Africa’s port facilities have been ranked near the bottom of the 2021 Container Port Performance...

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June 22, 2022

Growth, silver linings, and new directors for SAPICS

Growth, silver linings, and new directors for SAPICS May 24, 2022 The supply chain profession has rarely been more challenged than in today’s volatile...

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June 22, 2022

Freedom vs freedom from competence

Freedom vs freedom from competence June 1, 2022 Back in April, South Africans celebrated Freedom Day. However, the situation in which the country finds...

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June 22, 2022

Fix basic infrastructure issues before going after localisation

Fix basic infrastructure issues before going after localisation June 6, 2022 Localisation is not the way in which to rescue South Africa. Instead, basic...

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June 22, 2022

Bringing the industry together again

Bringing the industry together again May 30, 2022 SABOA is recognised as the voice of the bus and coach industry. The annual SABOA Conference,...

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June 20, 2022

Hail transport operators!

Hail transport operators! June 20, 2022 I’ve just experienced life as a transport operator… and I have newfound respect for the men and women...

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May 19, 2022

Public Private Partnerships: It’s all about transparency and trust

Public Private Partnerships: It’s all about transparency and trust May 19, 2022 What are the roles and responsibilities of the private party in a...

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May 17, 2022

Don’t miss these workshops at the 2022 SAPICS Conference!

Don’t miss these workshops at the 2022 SAPICS Conference! April 27, 2022 Some incredible workshops – including one covering risk management strategies and tools...

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May 17, 2022

Expired driver’s licences: know your rights!

Expired driver’s licences: know your rights! May 10, 2022 Are you driving without a valid licence? I would imagine that this situation probably applies...

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May 17, 2022

Rail reform in name alone?

Rail reform in name alone? May 12, 2022 For all the government’s talk and idealism – promoting Localisation Master Plans as the solution to...

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