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South Africa to Invest...

South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, has unveiled a significant investment plan...

Botswana Railways and Korea...

Botswana Railways (BR) and Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) have officially signed a strategic...

Trade Tech Prepares for...

The global logistics industry is witnessing another shift in regulatory compliance as the...

Royal Schiphol Deploys Self-Driving...

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is advancing automation and sustainability efforts. To achieve this, it...
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Enthusiastic About Plastic Pallets

Dan Starnes, Sales Director, goplasticpallets.com, argues that...

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Enthusiastic About Plastic Pallets

Dan Starnes, Sales Director, goplasticpallets.com, argues that plastic pallets are the smarter choice for logistics managers. For supply chain managers and logistics professionals, the ‘plastic pallets versus wooden pallets’ debate is the modern-day logistics dilemma. Although wooden pallets have traditionally been the go-to, plastic pallets have well and truly emerged as a superior alternative offering many benefits. “Why should I switch from wooden to plastic pallets?” is the most common question our team is asked on any given week, so we are well-versed on the advantages when it comes to making...

Moving Supply Chains...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) mining sector could treble its output if the continent could invigorate its transport infrastructure said Peter Verheyke, Manager, Senior, Projects & Overborder,...

Zimbabwe Sign Euro...

The Secretary General of COMESA, Ms. Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe and the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Zimbabwe...

Mining sector surge...

Logistics volumes into and out of Zambia have grown consistently over the last ten years, with the bulk of cargo movement being driven by...

U.S. Pacific Coast...

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada has authorized its longshore locals to conduct a vote on June 9 and June 10 on...

First Spliethoff liner...

The UAL Fortitude has called at the Port of Duluth-Superior’s Clure Public Marine Terminal as the first of Spliethoff’s new Antwerp-Duluth monthly liner service. The vessel, which arrived...

Ocean Network Express...

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the launch of the ONE Eco Calculator, which calculates carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from ONE’s operating vessels. The...

Transport Canada invests...

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, Annie Koutrakis, today announced an investment of up to nearly $8...

Zambia signs US...

The government of Zambia has signed a US US $147m deal with Africa Inland Container Depot (AFICD) of Tanzania for the establishment of a dry port...

Maximising port fire...

As 24/7 operation helps operators to keep pace with rising demand, and new technological innovations help to improve efficiency, ports across the globe are...