Tag: Unique Rail Vehicle Identification System (URVIS)
South African rail shifts its gears toward privatisation
Recent months have seen significant movement in South Africa’s rail sector. Developments include early stages of rail privatisation and the domestication of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol (Luxembourg Protocol). South African rail shifts its gears toward privatisation as the government accelerates regulatory and commercial changes.
Could LRP ratification be critical in solving SA’s logistics woes?
On 21 June 2023, the Cabinet of the Republic of South Africa formally approved the submission of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol (LRP) to the Cape Town Convention to parliament for ratification. Formal ratification is expected later in the year.
