Coal cargo hazards: Mitigating risks for safe transport
NewsCoal cargoes may release toxic gases, including carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen oxides (NOx), which are harmful to human health.
Transnet coal haulage record
StandardSouth Africa’s Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has announced another achievement, breaking its monthly record for the amount of coal it transports to RBCT. TFR carried 7.46 Mt in August, a long way ahead of its previous best. Alan Waller, CEO of RBCT, said: “This is a major milestone, as it is the first time in 41 years of RBCT operation that we have offloaded more than 7 Mt per month.” It will be interesting to see if this high level of performance can be sustained over the months ahead.
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