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We start 2025 with Good News. The USMX and ILA have reached a tentative agreement...

Dear Festive Friends As we take stock of the past 12 months, there is much to be excited about, especially for us in the Western Cape! The Government of National Unity has restored our creditability on the Global stage, and…

FUN FACT: If our logistics news weekly mailer were a TV series, this would be our 46th episode of the year! We hope the insights and updates we’ve shared have been helpful and informative.

In this week's news, we explore how the logistics landscape is evolving with significant developments at two major ports. Discussions about Saldanha Bay's...

GOOD NEWS: South African Cherry Exporters Remain Optimistic Despite Frost: South Africa's cherry industry is demonstrating resilience ....

Weather Disruptions and Supply Chain Pressures: This week, weather has significantly impacted operations in KwaZulu-Natal, with intermittent disruptions at the port. On a local front, members of the All-Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa (ATDF ASA) have announced intentions to begin a nationwide strike...

The South African logistics industry is grappling with escalating challenges, placing strain on businesses nationwide. Transnet, a central player in the sector, faces increasing scrutiny as its operational issues have been linked to business closures...

This week, South African ports are facing significant operational challenges due to weather disruptions, equipment shortages, and congestion. Cape Town and Durban are particularly affected. ...