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Dear Colleagues
As our ever growing and congested city, Exporters Western Cape is proud to support and endorse the Capetrain Express as a way forward to ensure we become a truly world- class city for all!
🚆 Get involved in your city! Make a comment in support of the inclusion of the Capetrain Express to be a part of Cape Town’s future.
🏛️ The City of Cape Town is updating its Comprehensive Integrated Transport Plan (CITP), which guides the City’s future transport planning and aims to strengthen rail as the backbone of public transport.
📄 The City has committed to a vision of ensuring that 75% of all commuter trips will be made by using public transportation by 2050, the Capetrain Express will contribute to ensuring that this target can be realised by 2050.
📅 Make your submission by the deadline on the 30 September 2026.
🖋️ Submit your comment clearly stating that you support the inclusion of the Capetrain Express in the Comprehensive Integrated Transport Plan (CITP) here: https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/websitefeedback/?id=8bcbcd71-9cbb-4cd2-b745-63ab05867746 🔗
🔗 Read the draft CITP plan: https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/newsandnotices/Home/Release/Comment-on-the-Comprehensive-Integrated-Transport-Plan-CITP-2026-update 📧
News & Events
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POSTED September 17, 2026
CITP Submission – Capetrain Express
As our ever growing and congested city, Exporters Western Cape is proud to support and endorse the Capetrain Express as a way...
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POSTED September 17, 2026
General Meetings and Light hearted entertainment – 9 September 2026
The Western Cape’s ambitious export growth plans will depend heavily on developing a more connected, efficient, and...
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POSTED September 17, 2026
Cargo Movement Update – 13 September 2026
Containers are up by +17% this week; air cargo is down by -3%...
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POSTED September 16, 2026
Logistics News Update – 15th September 2026
Durban Gateway Terminal may have a solution to the booking problem, they are looking at introducing a new ...
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POSTED September 11, 2026
Cargo Movement Update – 6 September 2026
Containers are down by -3% this week; air cargo is down by -1%...
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POSTED September 10, 2026
Exporters Western Cape confirms leadership at 47th AGM
Exporters Western Cape (EWC) has confirmed its leadership team for the 2026/27 year following a ...
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POSTED September 4, 2026
47th Annual General Meeting including light hearted entertainment at this event
While much of the world is still reeling from Saturday’s dramatic Airlink flypast over DHL Stadium in Green Point, we remain remarkably relaxed as we prepare for our 47th Annual General Meeting...
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POSTED September 4, 2026
From the Waterfront – 4th Sept 2026
Dear Colleagues The impact of the delays at Durban Gateway Terminal are having a huge impact on our port – look at the number of vessels alongside both CTCT and CTMPT is proof of this. We are acutely aware of the cost to the Western economy as being a reliable supply source and orders that […]
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POSTED September 1, 2026
Logistics News Update – 1st September 2026
This week we have summarised the key logistics news upfront so that you can quickly see what is happening, also the attached graphic generated overview. If you would like more detail on any of the developments, you can read the full update below...
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POSTED August 30, 2026
Cargo Movement Update – 30 August 2026
Containers are down by -4% this week; air cargo is down by -3%...
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