https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/586.html South Africa Shipping news 15 Shipping news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/586.html en-us Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:40:06 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/it-officialamazon-prime-now-in-south-africa-623761a Amazon Prime, a membership program that offers members an unmatched combination of unlimited free delivery, savings, and entertainment advantages, has been formally introduced in South Africa by Amazon.co.za. 1-268711 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/logistics-helps-african-businesses-expand-into-new-markets-845343a As more African businesses look beyond their home markets, logistics is playing an increasingly important role in helping them scale regionally and internationally. 1-268569 Fri, 29 May 2026 06:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenya-flower-exports-grow-despite-rising-freight-pressure-401399a Kenya’s floriculture industry is showing continued resilience despite mounting geopolitical, freight and supply chain pressures, with organisers announcing record participation for the upcoming International Floriculture Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2026. 1-268485 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ciltsa-opens-applications-for-women-in-logistics-candidacy-programme-845813a The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA) has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Women’s Candidacy Programme aimed at supporting women working across the logistics, transport, warehousing and supply chain sectors. 1-268199 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exporters-warn-cape-town-port-delays-risk-missing-shipping-gains-736912a Exporters Western Cape has called for improved efficiency and coordination at the Port of Cape Town, warning that global shipping disruptions will not automatically translate into local economic gains. 1-267802 Tue, 05 May 2026 10:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dp-world-launches-brazilafrica-logistics-corridor-281607a DP World has launched a new integrated logistics corridor connecting Brazil to Africa, aimed at strengthening trade flows between Latin America’s largest economy and fast-growing African markets. 1-267640 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fruit-importers-face-shrinking-margins-as-currency-swings-wipe-out-profits-392778a Currency volatility is increasingly eroding profitability for fruit importers, with fluctuations of as little as 3–5% capable of wiping out margins on individual shipments, according to new insights from cross-border payments platform Verto. 1-267603 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/smes-are-turning-to-fastway-625171a And two of its regions just won Diamond Arrow Awards 1-267521 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fao-warns-hormuz-disruption-could-trigger-global-food-shock-392908a The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that a prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could escalate into a global agrifood crisis, driven by risks to fertiliser, energy and other key agricultural input supplies. 1-267253 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/end-in-sight-for-lebombo-delays-update-on-one-stop-border-system-progress-736002a Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says South Africa and Mozambique are entering a “solution phase” in efforts to resolve long-standing congestion challenges at the Lebombo Port of Entry. 1-267092 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Shipping South Africa