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Engen opens two more service stations in Mauritius
Engen has announced that service stations have opened at Rose Hill and the Bagatelle Mall of Mauritius. The petroleum company has entered the Mauritian market just over a year ago. 30 Jul 2012 10:50
Hulamin earnings expected to be up to 24% lower
Aluminium product manufacturer Hulamin on Tuesday announced it was expecting its headline earnings for the six months ended June 2012 to be between R54m and R59m. 19 Jul 2012 11:15
Vopak sells Durban terminal stake
The world's largest independent tank storage service provider, Royal Vopak, announced last week it would sell 30% of its interest in Vopak Terminal Durban to Reatile Chemicals. 17 Jul 2012 10:07
PetroSA's Ikhwezi gas-to-liquid fuel approved
Business Report says PetroSA has been given regulatory approval from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to develop its $1-billion Ikhwezi project that will see South Africa's fuel-from-natural gas supplies increasing sharply. 12 Jul 2012 14:55
Ports review seeks to remove blocks‚ lower costs
[Nicky Smith] The Department of Transport (DoT) has commissioned a study to investigate the performance of SA's network of ports to understand the challenges ports face and which keep the costs of doing business in the country higher than they should be‚ Transport Minister Ben Martins said on Wednesday. 5 Jul 2012 09:48
Repairs for oil, gas rigs could create 5000 jobs
South Africa can create at least 5000 jobs by providing ship and oil rig repair and maintenance, the Minister of Transport Ben Martins said on Wednesday. 4 Jul 2012 13:40
Strategic business refocus for Nebula
South Africa's independent telecommunications professional services firm, Nebula has announced a strategic business repositioning which includes unique service offerings with innovative and improved client engagement models. 3 Jul 2012 12:28
Piracy hurts oil exploration off Africa's east coast
Fin24 reports that piracy poses a major threat to any oil or gas exploitation of the significant reserves off the east African coast, driving up costs and wreaking having among exploration companies according to energy attorney Dr Luke Havemann. 29 Jun 2012 16:17
Petrol price could fall by 73 cents
The Department of Energy says petrol price will drop by 73 cents a litre from next month while diesel prices will fall by 52 cents, provided that the under-recovery in prices remains close to the levels recorded on 18 June. 20 Jun 2012 15:58
MMT alarms motor multinationals
[Stuart Rayner] Multinational motor companies will be alarmed by the prospect of MMT in SA fuels. "It will make it hard for them to introduce their latest technologies to SA" 20 Jun 2012 07:36
Gauteng corridor needs R500bn
Preliminary estimates indicated that R500bn would be required for the construction of the Gauteng-to-Durban corridor, of which an estimated R100bn would be needed for the development of the port precinct, Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele said in Parliament late last week. 30 Apr 2012 07:57
African countries need more connectivity - Dlamini Zuma
Home Affairs Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has called for greater connectivity between African countries, saying it would aid trade and improve relations. 24 Apr 2012 12:20
New Durban port approved
Durban International Airport is set to be dug out and converted into the city's second sea port following approval from the Competition Tribunal, the Mercury newspaper reported on Monday. 17 Apr 2012 11:07
SA motorists gear up for Easter holiday despite fuel price hike
High fuel prices aren't going to deter most South Africans from taking road trips this Easter weekend, according to a recent survey conducted by BP Ultimate, one of SA's premium fuel brands. 4 Apr 2012 13:41

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