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Weekly Freight & Logistics Update 09/03/2023

Thu | 9 Mar |2023

SOUTH AFRICA DURBAN• The port has reported strong winds during the week. • Pier 1 : 0-1 days• Pier 2 : 1 day• Durban Point : 3 days CAPE TOWN• The port has reported strong disruptive winds during the week.CTCT : 10 daysMPT : […]

Weekly Freight & Logistics Update 16/02/2023

Fri | 17 Feb |2023

SOUTH AFRICA DURBAN• Appointment slots remain constrained due to high volume of containers and backlogs.• Strong winds on 10th and 11th of February. Current delays:• Pier 1 : 1-2 days• Pier 2 : 2-3 days• Durban Point : 3 days CAPE TOWN• Increased waiting […]

Weekly Freight & Logistics Update – 08/02/2023

Thu | 9 Feb |2023

Below please find our weekly industry update. As always, we will keep you posted on any impacts to your cargo on an individual shipment level. SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS Advisory issued by Transnet with regards to their EDI systems being down on both the 2nd […]

Weekly Freight & Logistics update – 03/02/2023

Mon | 6 Feb |2023

Below please find our weekly industry update. As always, we will keep you posted on any impacts to your cargo on an individual shipment level. South African Port Updates DURBAN Port of Durban floating crane out of commission from 1 February until the beginning […]

Freight and Logistics assessment & market update – 27/01/2023

Fri | 27 Jan |2023

Good Morning Clients & Partners, Below please find our latest Freight and Logistics assessment & market update for January. As always, we will keep you posted on any impacts to your cargo on an individual shipment level. South African Port Updates DURBAN Intermittent bad weather […]

Freight and Logistics Assessment & Market Update – 23/01/2023

Mon | 23 Jan |2023

Good Morning Clients & Partners, We hope it’s been a busy and productive January so far. It sure has been for us! Below please find our 2nd Freight and Logistics update for January. As always, we will keep you posted on any impacts to […]

Freight and Logistics Update – Jan 2023 – A Focus on China & The Far East

Tue | 17 Jan |2023

Good Morning Clients & Partners, A Happy New Year to you, we look forward to working with you in 2023, and thank you for your continued support. Herewith a quick update focusing on China & The Far East: Covid • China has seen a […]

SARS (South African Revenue Services) will likely be hit by industrial action starting today

Wed | 25 May |2022

Thus far we have not encountered any problems or delays, and it seems SARS’s contingency measures are holding up very well. We will continue to monitor closely and keep you updated on an individual shipment level. […]

Latest Sea Freight update and Forecast

Tue | 3 May |2022

Although conditions are challenging, we are (As always) confident we are best placed to ensure you get the best results circumstances allow. Freight markets continues to experience high volatility – Major factors include: China’s strict COVID Lockdown measures: Many Chinese exporters have massive delays […]

Some cautiously optimistic news to report

Tue | 19 Apr |2022

There has been improvement in the Durban port facilities with non-essential cargo now beginning to move. In short: DCT (Pier 2): Imports: We are fortunate in that DCT is responsible for the largest share of containers we move and has seen the biggest improvement […]