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With the current impasse between SA and the USA on the trade tariffs, which EWC is focusing on while awaiting the President’s availability to address EWC on this key issue, we move ahead with our April function.
It is with great pleasure that we welcome back Clifford Evans, our Customs specialist and analyst to the Exporters Stage, on Wednesday, 23rd April, at the Encore, Rothschild Boulevard, Panaroma,
Clifford will share his knowledge with us on Customs and OGA’s on what to expect in 2025, certainly a hot topic!
We are also pleased to welcome Sean Petzer, of Pallet Porter, who will provide an insight into a new solution on how to tackle inefficiencies and optimise space in container shipping, and also reduce CO2.
Your personal invitation is attached – look forward to seeing you on the 23rd!
News & Events
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POSTED April 16, 2025
Logistics News Update – 16th of April 2025
As you may be aware, Donald Trump has paused the reciprocal duties on all countries, except China. But...
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POSTED April 10, 2025
An exciting business gathering!
With the current impasse between SA and the USA on the trade tariffs, which EWC is focusing on while awaiting the President’s availability to address EWC on this key issue, we move ahead with our April function. It is with great pleasure that we welcome back Clifford Evans, our Customs specialist and analyst to the […]
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POSTED April 9, 2025
Logistics News Update – 9th of April 2025
It certainly feels like judgement day — a sweeping 30% tariff has now been imposed on all goods originating from South Africa, unless....
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POSTED April 9, 2025
SAVE THE DATE – 23rd April for an exciting business gathering!
‘Save the Date’ re Wednesday 23rd April 2025 function. Full detail will be provided soonest…. As always get your RSVP to: noreen@ewc.org.za Non-members welcome at R650 per person.
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POSTED April 4, 2025
Logistics News Update – 4th of April 2025
IMPORTANT SARS UPDATE FOR IMPORTERS: Invoice Data Now Mandatory on Customs Declarations SARS now requires all Customs Declarations to include full...
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POSTED March 31, 2025
TRANSNET CONCLUDES WAGE AGREEMENT WITH SATAWU
Media Statement regarding the Transnet and SATAWU wage agreement....
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POSTED March 27, 2025
Logistics News Update – 27th March 2025
All statutory increases come into effect on 1 April 2025. This includes charges such as terminal handling (THC), cargo dues, and more....
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POSTED March 26, 2025
Cargo Movement Update – 23 March 2025
We are sharing the latest version of the cargo report. Some highlights discussed this week include the following...
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POSTED March 26, 2025
NOTICE OF THE REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – RAIL AND PORT FREIGHT LOGISTICS PROJECTS
Communication sent out on behalf of Transnet relating to Rail and Port freight logistics projects....
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POSTED March 20, 2025
Logistics News Update – 20th March 2025
Just when you thought trade and logistics in South Africa couldn’t get any more complicated — boom! A headline grabs attention: “Freight industry prepared to fight state-owned cabotage....
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Established in 1979, The Exporters Western Cape prides itself on being an altruistic non-profit organisation that facilitates business networking through events which are as informative as they are enjoyable.