Overview of TETA Chambers

Aerospace

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the transportation and activities involving aircraft and space vehicles including related components; their regulation, operation, design, manufacture, maintenance, repair, overhaul and testing; the provision of and regulation of airport, heliport, air traffic and airspace services; the servicing, calibration and maintenance of related equipment

Forwarding and Clearing

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the management of the international aspects of the procurement, acquisition, movement and storage of materials, parts and finished inventory into, through and out of organisations and its distribution channels, by the application of value added solutions.

Freight Handling

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the purposes of the handling, storage and stock control of any cargoes through ports, airports, distribution centres, factories and other depots.

Maritime

Means the industry in which the employers and employees are associated for the purpose of activities on all vessels used at sea, and the associated land based services, for: -

• the transport of persons and cargo;
• the mining of sub-marine mineral resources and the transportation of these for landing in South African ports;
• the catching or garnering of marine living resources within the South African exclusive fishing zone, and the transportation of these for landing at South African ports;
• the maintenance, repair, overhaul and testing of ocean-going vessels;

Rail

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for:

• the purpose of the transportation of goods, passengers and livestock by rail;
• the control, management, accomplishment, maintenance and exploitation of railways and rail services;
• the maintenance, servicing, repair overhaul and testing of locomotives and rolling stock.

Road Freight

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the purpose of the transportation of goods by means of a goods vehicle, for reward, on a public road.

Road Passenger

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the purposes of conveying passengers by bus for reward including the control, management and maintenance of these vehicles.

Taxi Transport

Means the industry in which employers and employees are associated for the purposes of transporting passengers for reward in vehicles other than buses and includes the control and management of such vehicles.