Photo Caption:Mr. Prince Magoda Manganyi – Terminal Manager PointMs Sue Moodley – SAAFF Alternate DirectorMr. Earl Peters – Managing Executive Durban and Cape Terminals The Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) joins industry stakeholders in recognising a record-breaking milestone achieved by the Durban Car Terminal – handling 695 686 Fully Built Units (FBU) in the financial year ended 31 …

Transnet has proposed reclaiming land from the sea to expand the Durban Port — a development that could significantly reshape South Africa’s logistics capacity and long-term trade potential. In a recent interview on SAFM’s Market Update, Dr Juanita Maree, CEO of the Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF), unpacked the implications of this proposal and what it could mean …

For weeks, the geopolitical standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has escalated, effectively freezing nearly a fifth of the world’s oil supply. This has driven fuel prices sharply higher, with petrol and diesel costs in South Africa expected to rise significantly. At the same time, shipping delays and surcharges are pushing logistics costs even higher. Dr Jacob van Rensburg from …