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OUR PLAYBOOK FOR SCALE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT Alistair Group’s infrastructure investments have allowed us to achieve our development and scalability goals. Quantity and quality of infrastructure investment has been a key driver of growth for Alistair Group and going forward we will continue to invest in the facilities, locations and infrastructure to best serve our clients. Amongst the many, two key […]
PIPE TRANSPORT CASE STUDY
A CONTINUOUS 120-HOUR OPERATION OF PIPE TRANSPORT Transportation of cargo can sometimes be a challenging task; this is especially true when it comes to delivering cargo on time. Once a charter vessel has berthed there is a limited time to get the cargo to the offloading location at the port. Our customer, one of […]
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 […]
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 […]