The current trends indicate that volumes are about 13% above the average levels of 2024.
There are over 6 000 tonnes of cargo destined for South Africa from India and JHB is attracting the lion’s share.
Figures show that in 2023 more than 120 narrow-body aircraft were converted into freighters.
Emirates SkyCargo signs MoU with African cargo airline Astral Aviation.
Nine Boeing 777 charter freighters added in the fortnight leading up to Valentine’s Day.
Shippers are able to select suitable flights and complete their bookings with Turkish Cargo.
"The viability of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel is threatened as these projects rely on a stable supply of sugarcane." – SA Canegrowers
The initiative provides information like location and temperature of cargo to shippers, freight forwarders and others in the supply chain.
All the leading value-added sectors are under pressure, which puts clearing and forwarding agents dependent on these sectors at risk.
President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the government’s plans to improve road, rail and port logistics networks over the next three years.
“Importantly, it was a year of profitable growth.” - Willie Walsh.
The fuel has arrived in SA, but the problem is transporting it from Durban port to Johannesburg.