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PIONEER FACILITIES INSTALLATION AND MANAGEMENT
Setting up base for the first time in a new country can be a challenging task with its own set of unique obstacles and compliance issues. Our international client was in search of a regionally established partner to assist with the supply, installation, construction and management of their pioneer temporary facilities in Temane, Mozambique. Our […]
ALISTAIR LOGISTICS – BEIRA CORRIDOR ACTIVATED
Project Overview Alistair Logistics has a presence in and services its clients at several major Ports along the sub-African and East African coastline – including Dar es Salaam, Walvis Bay, Durban and Richard Bay. In the first quarter of 2022, a decision was made to establish activities on the Beira Corridor to cater to our […]
2022 VENTURE
A NEW VENTURE IN TRADING Alistair Group’s trading journey started in 2021 as an occasional chemical sale to service key clients. However, it was only in 2022 that we decided to fully integrate trading into our core competencies, as opposed to being a per-client / project-specific offering. Our focus is on chemicals for the […]
TOP FIVE TIPS FOR TRANSPORTING COPPER/COBALT
THE TOP FIVE TIPS FOR TRANSPORTING COPPER/COBALT The mining industry has witnessed an increased demand for more copper and this has partially been attributed to the advent of electric vehicles (EVs), which use copper for batteries and wiring. Alistair Group’s extensive experience and proven expertise in this industry have allowed us to recognise the Copperbelt’s […]
A TRANSPORTER OF CHOICE FOR COPPER
Alistair Group has been providing logistics solutions to the mining industry since 2008. We advise solutions for copper, gold, cobalt, tin, manganese, and other base metal mining commodities. Alistair Group understands that providing logistic services to the mining industry is unique and that there are often complex challenges. We are conversant and compliant with the […]
ALISTAIR GROUP CASE STUDY
A LEADER IN SULPHUR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT. | 01 November 2022 Project Overview: sulphur is a major by-product of oil refining and gas processing. It also happens to be a vital input for the processing of cobalt and copper ore. For this reason, our customers are always seeking the fastest, most cost-effective solutions […]
WE GO THE EXTRA MILE FOR SAFETY
PHYSICAL AND TECHNOLOGY SAFETY MEASURES According to an article published by Reuters on 27 July 2021, between January and May 2021, at least 66 loads of Copper were hijacked in transit to port destinations – with about 60% of the incidents occurring in South Africa. Since then, the crime syndicates have not taken their foot […]
WE HAVE STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAINING
WE ARE COMPLIANT AND INTERNATIONALLY CERTIFIED For Alistair Group, having certified employees helps reduce turnover, accidents and injuries, and prevents customer service problems. It also leads to improved staff efficiencies, improved availability and risk mitigation, superior business agility and improved productivity and reduced cost. At Alistair Group a training needs analysis is conducted for every […]
PROTECTING YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN
Alistair Group Security Measures Alistair Group prioritises the safety and security of our client’s cargo. We have implemented multiple physical safety and security measures and pride ourselves on the protocols and technological developments that protect our client’s supply chain holistically. PHYSICAL WAREHOUSING SECURITY: When it comes to warehouse security, it is needed to implement […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT IN LOGISTICS
THE IMPORTANCE OF DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT IN LOGISTICS There are few things more stressful for our clients than having their cargo tied up at the border due to improper documentation. With so much of our attention often focused on the loading times, delivery times, and cost management related to transporting cargo, we often forget about the […]
ALISTAIR GROUP MANAGED FLEET SOLUTION
Alistair Group offers fleet management solutions that allow us to completely manage any of our clients’ fleets. Our clients own the assets and Alistair Group manages all aspects of them. We ensure to keep a fleet running efficiently, on time, and within budget. We monitor fleet activities and handle driver training, fleet maintenance, route […]
FLEXIBILITY AND VISIBILITY ON A PER-BUNDLE BASIS
With the industry being unpredictable and unforeseen circumstances constantly skewing logistics operations in Sub-Saharan Africa it is extremely important for our clients to have flexibility and visibility in terms of the movement of their cargo. Last-mile delivery is becoming commonplace and the solution to this starts with digitization. Alistair Group’s Digital transformation goes beyond installing […]
