The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) committee is expected to produce three toolbox talk prompt guidelines for marine operations in the offshore energy sector, responding to the growth of involvement by its members in the marine renewable energy sector
Logistics
South Africa to build harbours in OR Tambo District

The initiative to build harbour is set to boost trade in the region. (Image source: osde8info/Flickr)
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works has visited the Eastern Cape on 13 August 2018 on the sites where Grosvenor and Port St Johns harbours are planned to be built in the OR Tambo District
DHL Global Forwarding to enhance Ethiopia’s cargo facilities

Partnership will enhance Ethiopia’s logistics infrastructure and international trade connections. (Image source: Alan Wilson/Flickr)
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, and Ethiopian Airlines have signed a new agreement to form a joint venture company – DHL-Ethiopian Airline Logistics Services Ltd – to enhance Ethiopia’s logistics infrastructure and connections
5G plays a crucial role in the future of AVs, says Gartner

The role of 5G technology is getting popular in autonomous vehicle connectivity. (Image source: mariordo59/Flickr)
With 5G network capability, communications service providers (CSPs) seek to secure future market opportunities with autonomous vehicle (AV) manufacturers in enhancing driver safety and data management, according to Gartner, Inc, a global research and advisory firm
ALE expands heavy lifting services in Nigeria
ALE Heavylift, Staffordshire-based global solution provider in heavy transport and lifting, has opened a new office in Nigeria, aiming to deliver its strategic heavy-lift services to a wide range of sectors in the country