High-value Export Industries

Market stakeholders are increasingly noting the role of efficient and agile logistics to ensure the sustainability of our high-value fruit exporting sector. We elaborate on this within the context of the Red Sea and Panama Canal developments. We also cover the efficiencies of our ports.

Port efficiency, measured in total TEUs moved, in Cape Town was lower than the hard lockdown levels of January 2021 in January 2024.

Market prospects for export fruit are extremely favourable for 2024. Port efficiency, however, still needs to improve to fully capitalise on the market performance in key export markets such as the EU.

Plan for the Future with Insights by Agri-Industry Experts to learn more download the 2024 Autumn Edition report