Dunatara Training is a South African driver training institution established in 2016, originally created to provide internal training for ATS Transport before expanding in 2019 to serve the broader market. The company is focused on developing skilled, safety conscious drivers while promoting a zero accident culture. As a registered provider with the Transport Education Training Authority, all programmes are aligned with national standards and compliance requirements.
Dunatara offers a comprehensive range of driver development solutions for individuals and corporate fleets. This includes defensive driving for Codes B, C1, C and EC, as well as specialised training such as skid control and collision avoidance, gravel road driving, hijack prevention, load securing, basic fire fighting and super link driving and reversing. The company also provides pre employment background checks and driver assessments to support safer and more reliable fleet operations.
Dunatara delivers TETA accredited training aligned with national unit standards, covering the operation of light rigid, heavy rigid and combination vehicles across Codes C1, C and EC. Additional programmes include basic fire fighting, loading general freight and super link manoeuvring and reversing. All training combines both theoretical and practical components and is structured to fit around client schedules, with certificates valid for one year and annual reassessments recommended.
In partnership with ATS Transport and KF Logistics, Dunatara also facilitates a learnership programme aimed at developing future truck drivers. Learners are supported in obtaining their Code EC learner and driver licences while gaining practical, on the job experience through mentorship from experienced drivers.
Dunatara offers Recognition of Prior Learning services, allowing experienced drivers to formalise their skills and qualifications, and assists organisations with compiling Work Skills Plans and Annual Training Reports. The impact of its training is reflected in measurable results, including a reduced insurance loss ratio of 27 percent, no major accidents reported since 2013, lower maintenance costs, improved fuel efficiency, stronger driver retention and better management of driver fatigue.
Training is available nationwide, depending on venue availability. Sessions are typically conducted using client vehicles, with the option to provide training vehicles if required at an additional cost.
Established in 1969 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Scan-Shipping is a global logistics and freight forwarding company. Originally focused on shipping line representation and traditional freight forwarding services, the business has steadily expanded over the decades into a fully integrated logistics provider. Today, Scan-Shipping supports international trade through a wide range of transport and supply chain solutions, operating across Scandinavia, Europe, North America and Asia. The company is recognised for delivering efficient, reliable and flexible logistics services tailored to meet the evolving needs of global clients.
Services and Capabilities
Scan-Shipping offers a comprehensive portfolio of logistics services designed to handle a wide variety of cargo types and transport requirements. Ocean freight solutions include full container load, less than container load, breakbulk and roll on roll off shipments, ensuring cost effective and scalable options for international shipping. Air freight services focus on speed and efficiency, providing dependable solutions for urgent and time sensitive cargo. In addition, road and rail transport services support consistent and reliable overland distribution across major trade routes and regional markets.
The company also specialises in project logistics, managing the planning, coordination and execution of complex cargo movements. This includes oversized, heavy and high value shipments that require specialised handling and detailed logistical planning from origin to final delivery. Scan-Shipping further offers secure warehousing solutions, including storage, inventory management and value added services that enhance overall supply chain performance. Port agency services are also provided, ensuring smooth vessel operations, efficient cargo handling and compliance with port regulations.
Global Network and Reach
As part of the Scan-Group, Scan-Shipping benefits from a strong international footprint, with more than 145 offices and approximately 2,700 employees worldwide. This global network enables the company to deliver seamless, door to door logistics solutions across multiple continents while maintaining consistent service quality. By combining local expertise with international reach, Scan-Shipping is able to provide tailored solutions that align with specific client requirements and regional market conditions.
Sustainability Commitment
Scan-Shipping is committed to reducing its environmental impact and improving the sustainability of its operations across all service areas. The company continuously works to enhance the climate performance of its logistics activities through responsible planning, efficient transport solutions and ongoing operational improvements. By aligning with international environmental standards and industry best practices, Scan-Shipping aims to support more sustainable global trade while delivering long term value to its clients.
