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Railway News from South Africa

Lucchini South Africa Benefits from National Industrial Participation Programme (NIPP)

Lucchini South Africa Benefits from National Industrial Participation Programme (NIPP)

07 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Local Manufacturing In Africa
Rolling Stock - Sub-Components & Assembly, Maintenance & Refurbishment
4 min
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PRASA Renewable Energy Project, Train Set 300, and Isipingo Mall

PRASA Renewable Energy Project, Train Set 300, and Isipingo Mall

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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South Africa: Minister Barbara Creecy Announces Passenger Rail RFI Launch and Rail & Port Freight RFI Results

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
4 min
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South Africa Regional Rapid Transit and High-Speed Rail PSPs

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Finance & Investment
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Transport Infrastructure
1 min
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Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager and Outeniqua Choo Tjoe Sign Historic 25-Year Concession Agreement to Revive South Africa’s Beloved Heritage Rail Line

Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager and Outeniqua Choo Tjoe Sign Historic 25-Year Concession Agreement to Revive South Africa’s Beloved Heritage Rail Line

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
1 min
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Port of Gauteng to DoT: Rail PSP Must Address 'Bottom Lines' of Road Competition and Profitability for Success

Port of Gauteng to DoT: Rail PSP Must Address 'Bottom Lines' of Road Competition and Profitability for Success

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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South Africa's Exporters to Benefit from Maersk’s USD 100M+ Investment in Critical Cold Chain Infrastructure

South Africa's Exporters to Benefit from Maersk’s USD 100M+ Investment in Critical Cold Chain Infrastructure

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
3 min
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Minister Sileku Celebrates Launch of Maersk Belcon Cold Store as Boost for Western Cape Exports and Logistics Efficiency

Minister Sileku Celebrates Launch of Maersk Belcon Cold Store as Boost for Western Cape Exports and Logistics Efficiency

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Cape Town Container Terminal Affirms Readiness Ahead of Deciduous Fruit Season

Cape Town Container Terminal Affirms Readiness Ahead of Deciduous Fruit Season

03 November 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
2 min
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Martin’s Drift Border Post Enhances Regional Trade Efficiency

Martin’s Drift Border Post Enhances Regional Trade Efficiency

24 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
2 min
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Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 Boosts Capacity with New Ship-to-Shore Cranes

Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 Boosts Capacity with New Ship-to-Shore Cranes

24 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Railway Safety Regulator Releases the 2024/25 State of Safety Report

Railway Safety Regulator Releases the 2024/25 State of Safety Report

23 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Passenger Rail & Public Transport
Safety & Security
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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Grindrod Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Grindrod Announces New Chief Executive Officer

18 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
Business, Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions
Freight & Logistics
1 min
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Transnet Wins GIBS Logistics Achiever Gold Award for Its Groundbreaking e-Tender Solution

Transnet Wins GIBS Logistics Achiever Gold Award for Its Groundbreaking e-Tender Solution

18 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
3 min
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Grindrod Opens New Container Depot in Salt River, Cape Town, Boosting Efficiencies in Containerised Cargo

Grindrod Opens New Container Depot in Salt River, Cape Town, Boosting Efficiencies in Containerised Cargo

18 October 2025
SADC, South Africa
Freight & Logistics
Transport Infrastructure
2 min
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