https://www.bizcommunity.com/Logistics South Africa Logistics news 15 Logistics & Transport news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Logistics en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 02:18:08 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-weighs-private-capital-to-unlock-transport-growth-858003a South African industry leaders have explored how investment, better use of existing infrastructure and stronger governance could help turn the country’s transport network into a driver of economic growth. 1-272839 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/moving-with-purpose-why-reliable-passenger-transport-strengthens-communities-and-business-continuity-414669a South Africa’s Transport Month this October puts renewed focus on the role that transport plays in economic growth and social development. For businesses, that conversation extends beyond infrastructure and the movement of goods. It also includes the daily movement of the people who keep operations running. 1-272835 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/world-energy-day-why-south-africas-roads-should-run-on-sunshine-070195a For decades, South Africa’s energy debate has centred on how to divide a limited supply of electricity among households, businesses and industries. But as we mark World Energy Day, it is time to ask: how can we generate more energy, more sustainably, without straining the national grid? The answer may be shining above us. 1-272777 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/taxi-bus-operators-face-rising-costs-to-keep-commuters-moving-969044a The cost of keeping taxis and buses on the road is a key pressure for commuter transport operators, who must balance fuel, maintenance, insurance and other business expenses with the need to provide affordable services. Clarendon Transport Underwriting Managers (CTU) says understanding these operating realities is important to supporting a sustainable commuter transport industry. 1-272784 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-town-boating-conference-targets-growth-for-africas-marine-industry-414519a Government engagement, global trade pressures, AI and manufacturing competitiveness featured at the African Boating Conference in Cape Town, as industry leaders examined barriers to growth across the marine sector. 1-272755 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/being-the-change-why-category-leadership-matters-at-kap-969074a In today’s complex economic and social environment, leadership is no longer defined by size, scale, or short-term success alone. True leadership is defined by positive impact, the ability to shape markets, uplift people, and create lasting value. At KAP, category leadership is not about maintaining the status quo, it is about being the change that strengthens industries, enables businesses, and contributes meaningfully to society. 1-272744 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/virgin-atlantic-adds-four-weekly-return-services-to-cape-town-303418a Virgin Atlantic has resumed its seasonal Cape Town service and will add four weekly return services from December, taking its peak operation to up to 11 flights per week. 1-272743 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/transnet-freight-rail-sets-record-with-696-wagon-iron-ore-train-636091a Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has operated a 696-wagon empty train on the Iron Ore Export Line, setting a record for the longest train operated on the corridor. 1-272691 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/global-food-prices-set-to-climb-as-shipping-shocks-squeeze-supplies-636051a Global food inflation is expected to accelerate in the coming months and persist into 2027 as conflict-related shipping disruptions, rising freight and input costs, and El Niño-driven drought put pressure on cereal supplies. The impact is being felt across food-importing markets, with higher prices squeezing consumers and increasing costs for food producers and processors. 1-272671 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/r2272m-n9n12-upgrade-targets-safer-journeys-between-george-and-oudtshoorn-858253a A R227.2m upgrade of the N9/N12 between George and Oudtshoorn is progressing, with the project promising safer journeys, stronger regional connectivity and new opportunities for local businesses and workers. 1-272659 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Logistics & Transport South Africa