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Railways and Ports operate as a seamless operation, ensuring the flow of goods in and out of countries. If you are either an operator or a supplier to either of these industries, the opportunities in the next decade hold enormous promise. To make the most of these, the Railways and Harbours Conference and Exhibition offers buyers and suppliers the chance to conduct business at an unprecedentedly high level of activity.
The The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) has officially approved Railways and Harbours Conference and Exhibition as an official Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Provider.
Therefore conference delegates attending the full duration of the conference held between 4 - 6 March 2009 gain 2.5 credits.
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In the face of the current economic crisis, a majority of buyers could be inclined to consider only price when purchasing. Doing away with this myth, the MTU Series 4000 R43 diesel engine offers the lowest life cycle cost over a period of 20 to 30 years of powering railway vehicles.
Supplier of engines, complete propulsion [...]
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Appropriately, Day Three of the conference started with safety, Mervyn Panzera, advisor to the Rail Safety Regulator took delegates through a brief overview of changes to the Rail Safety Act. Among the changes to the Act, which still has to be passed, the Rail Safety Regulator will have the power to impose penalties.
The process of [...]
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This week the weather has been sinful, never have I been to Cape Town and experienced such glorious days! Needless to say for the Argus around the corner the weather will turn, and I will be happily, back in Johannesburg.
Today though being the last day of exhibition, I need to relay some of the feedback [...]



