Logistics

RSA and Namibia borders safeguarded during cross-border operation

RSA and Namibia borders safeguarded during cross-border operation

A cross-border operation to address crimes along the neighbouring borders between the Republic of South Africa and Namibia was executed from 27 February 2025 until 02 March 2025. The multi-disciplinary operation, including the South African Police Service, Customs, Cross Border Road Transport Agency, and Border Management Authority, secured significant successes. […]

Transnet showcases recently commissioned straddle carriers and rubber-tyred gantries

Transnet showcases recently commissioned straddle carriers and rubber-tyred gantries

Today, the Durban Container Terminals hosted an event to officially launch and showcase recently commissioned straddle carriers and rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs). This initiative forms part of Transnet Port Terminals’ broader project plan to invest in new equipment across terminals nationwide, enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery. The event, hosted by […]

Police bust suspect for dagga worth over R15 million in Northam

Police bust suspect for dagga worth over R15 million in Northam

A major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking was made by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo on 07 February 2025, when a 35-year-old male suspect was arrested in Northam, Waterberg District, for trafficking a substantial quantity of dagga worth over R15 million. The operation, based on […]

Introducing the new and improved Volkswagen Crafter

Introducing the new and improved Volkswagen Crafter

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is set to launch the new Crafter in the first half 2025. The new Crafter will come standard with digital instruments such as the Digital Cockpit and a 10.3-inch infotainment display based on the latest modular infotainment matrix (MIB). The visually freestanding Volkswagen system has a newly […]

Introducing the new Volkswagen Transporter

Introducing the new Volkswagen Transporter

Volkswagen introduces the new Transporter which is set to launch in the second half of 2025. The new generation Transporter offers more space, load capacity, more sustainable and economical mobility for all. Anything is possible: The range of new-generation Transporter models available is impressively large. At launch, the new Transporter […]

A Critical Moment for South Africa’s Logistics Future

A Critical Moment for South Africa’s Logistics Future

After a year of hard work and numerous developments in trade, transport, and logistics, we arrive at a crucial junction-an opportunity to evaluate the progress made in the last 12 months and chart the course forward. With the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) approaching, the Southern African Association […]