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News

Exporters urged to prepare for logistics and customs changes

Logistics & Transport

Exporters urged to prepare for logistics and customs changes

2 Jul 2026

Source: Pexels.

Economy

Debt turning point reached as South Africa maintains fiscal discipline

4 Jun 2026

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Cargo & Storage

Air cargo demand soars in February 2026

2 Apr 2026

Global air cargo demand rises 5.5% on year-end logistics rush

Cargo & Storage

Global air cargo demand rises 5.5% on year-end logistics rush

9 Jan 2026

Source: Archive

Logistics & Transport

Transnet secures court order to access withheld CRRC locomotive spares

Nelson Banya 10 Oct 2025

Infrastructure: the missing link in South Africa’s SME growth story

SMEs

Infrastructure: the missing link in South Africa’s SME growth story

Issued by Business Partners Limited 9 Oct 2025

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Aviation

Air cargo demand continues to ascend in August

3 Oct 2025

A Transnet Freight Rail train is seen at the Bronkhorstspruit station, in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa, April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Railway

SA freight rail opens to private operators

Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela 22 Aug 2025

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Logistics & Transport

Passenger numbers up, freight volumes down in SA land transport

29 Jul 2025

Source: Archive

Logistics & Transport

Transnet gets R94.8bn in fresh government guarantees

Nelson Banya 28 Jul 2025

A hesitant turnaround in the logistics sector since January

Transport

A hesitant turnaround in the logistics sector since January

Issued by Ctrack 17 Jun 2025

SA's logistics sector set for transformation under new regulations

Logistics & Transport

SA's logistics sector set for transformation under new regulations

Heather Irvine, Andrew Pike and Nazeera Mia 22 May 2025

Unlocking the blueprint for South Africa's infrastructure development

Technology

Unlocking the blueprint for South Africa's infrastructure development

Sabine Dall'Omo 30 Sep 2024

Zimbabwe taps private sector to boost freight rail capacity

Railway

Zimbabwe taps private sector to boost freight rail capacity

Nelson Banya 6 Sep 2024

AfDB approves R18.5bn loan for Transnet

Logistics & Transport

AfDB approves R18.5bn loan for Transnet

Nelson Banya 19 Jul 2024

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Transport

Economic Regulation of Transport Act ushers in a new era of rail and privatisation

Vivien Chaplin and Gaby Wesson 27 Jun 2024

New Multimodal Inland Port Association launch marks new era for SA logistics

Logistics & Transport

New Multimodal Inland Port Association launch marks new era for SA logistics

30 May 2024

Source: Archive

Logistics & Transport

Transnet reports R1.6m half-year loss

Nelson Banya 22 Dec 2023

Source: Archive | Transnet

Logistics & Transport

Govt throws troubled Transnet R47bn lifeline

Nelson Banya 1 Dec 2023

Transnet seeks government bailout as debt mounts

Logistics & Transport

Transnet seeks government bailout as debt mounts

Nelson Banya 26 Oct 2023

Source: chandlervid85 via

Road Freight & Fleet Management

Truck driver safety top priority for RTMS auditors

18 Sep 2023

Transnet swings to heavy loss as rail volumes decline

Railway

Transnet swings to heavy loss as rail volumes decline

1 Sep 2023

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

Railway

Could the Luxembourg Rail Protocol be a game-changer for SA's logistics sector?

17 Aug 2023

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

Railway

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

1 Oct 2021

Cargo & Storage

Africa airlines see fall in air cargo demand in November

8 Jan 2021

African airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

Cargo & Storage

African airlines report 13.8% decline in air cargo demand

28 Jul 2020

Adapting a road-freight business for survival

Logistics & Transport

Adapting a road-freight business for survival

20 Jul 2020

Cargo & Storage

Africa posts fastest air cargo growth against 3.3% global slump

5 Mar 2020

Cargo & Storage

Global air freight demand drops by 3.3% in 2019

6 Feb 2020

Cargo & Storage

Global air freight markets down 1.1% in November 2019

9 Jan 2020

Annual air cargo demand down 3.5% in October

Cargo & Storage

Annual air cargo demand down 3.5% in October

5 Dec 2019

Logistics & Transport

DHL's Saloodo! launches digital platform for SA shippers, transport providers

14 Nov 2019

IATA: African airlines show positive growth in air cargo traffic

Cargo & Storage

IATA: African airlines show positive growth in air cargo traffic

8 Nov 2019

African air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

Cargo & Storage

African air cargo soars, while global market faces headwinds

10 Oct 2019

Trade war effects on global air freight demand

Cargo & Storage

Trade war effects on global air freight demand

9 Sep 2019

Travel

IATA releases its 2018 airline industry performance figures

2 Aug 2019

Get set for take-off in electric aircraft, the next transport disruption

Logistics & Transport

Get set for take-off in electric aircraft, the next transport disruption

Jake Whitehead and Michael Kane 24 Apr 2019

Air freight makes weak start to 2019

Aviation

Air freight makes weak start to 2019

11 Mar 2019

Global air freight demand up 3.5%

Aviation

Global air freight demand up 3.5%

12 Feb 2019

Moderate freight growth continues in July

Logistics & Transport

Moderate freight growth continues in July

3 Sep 2018

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Railway

When the going gets tough, the tough get railing

Benji Coetzee 4 Jul 2018

Photo by Deniz Altindas on Unsplash

Aviation

IATA releases data for global air freight markets

11 May 2018

Photo by Jordan Sanchez on Unsplash

Cargo & Storage

Global air freight demand rises by 9.2%

6 Nov 2017

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

Logistics & Transport

Freight helps Transnet's profit balloon

1 Nov 2017

African airlines record largest year-on-year increase in demand for air cargo

Cargo & Storage

African airlines record largest year-on-year increase in demand for air cargo

7 Sep 2017

Konstantin von Wedelstaedt via

Aviation

African airlines fly high with cargo on the back of a strong economy

Allan Olingo 15 Aug 2017

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

Logistics & Transport

Arup COG analysis plots optimised container locations

17 Jul 2017

IATA releases data for global air freight markets

Cargo & Storage

IATA releases data for global air freight markets

8 Mar 2017