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Multimodal inland hubs to add to Gauteng’s container capacity
Engineering News reports that Gauteng will require additional container terminal capacity by 2016, when City Deep, in Johannesburg, will reach its full capacity. Container movements to the province was...
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Revisiting the national transit procedure – Part 1
FTW Online last week ran an interesting article in response to a proposed change in Customs’ policy concerning the national transit movement of containers from coastal ports to inland container...
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Mozambique – Huge Heroin Seizure with South African Connection
The Mozambican police claims that it has seized almost 600 kilos of heroin, at Namoto, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, on the border with Tanzania. The drugs were found on Sunday in the...
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Debate or Mitigate?
Browsing my various sources of news I came across this article featured in the FTW Online a few weeks ago. It prompted me to post it as an item for some detailed discussion in a follow-up post. Many...
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City Deep Inland Terminal [port] to be hit hard by Customs Bill
Trucks at Transnet Freight Rail’s City Deep Terminal (Engineering News) Following up on last year’s meeting (click here!) of the minds, convened by the JCCI, a recent meeting in Johannesburg placed...
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Airport Cities – a view to a different trading environment for South Africa?
This past week witnessed the first Airport Cities Convention in South Africa. It came at the timely announcement of the country’s first aerotropolis earmarked for development around Oliver Tambo...
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Enforcement, Risk Management and Preferred Trade come together in the SACU...
Enforcement, Risk Management and Preferred Trade come together in the SACU Region A WCO workshop on the topics of Enforcement, Risk Management and Preferred Trader was conducted in April in...
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Johburg Chamber to meet Parliment over Customs Bill
City Deep Container Terminal, Johannesburg Online media company Engineering News reports that the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Johannesburg (JCCI) would take its objections of certain aspects of...
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WCO/SACU Regional IT Connectivity Conference 2013
Delegates attending the WCO/SACU IT Connectivity Conference – May 2013 Representatives of the SACU member states recently met in Johannesburg to progress developments concerning IT Connectivity and...
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Port-to-Hinterland…gearing up for growth?
Proposed Durban-Free State-Gauteng Logistics and Industrial Corridor Plan (SIP2) Notwithstanding on-going discontent amongst industry operators in regard to proposed legislative measures mandating...
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Parliament Postpones Customs Bills
Thaba Mufamadi, chairman of Parliament’s finance committee. Picture – Financial Mail Parliment’s standing committee on finance (SCoF) has decided to postpone its deliberations on two draft...
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WCO addresses a “Ministerial Lekgotla” as an introduction to the CITES...
At the invitation of the South African Minister of Environmental Affairs, Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya addressed a “Ministerial Lekgotla” held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 23 September 2016 as...
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