AGL’s Presence in South Africa

Supporting cargo movement across ports, inland hubs, and regional corridors.

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SITES

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dry port

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Shipping Agency

621

Employees

Multisectoral Expertise

AGL South Africa supports a wide range of industries, delivering specialised logistics solutions tailored to sector-specific requirements:

Industrial projects and energy 

Heavy and complex project logistics

Mining and raw materials 

Bulk transport and corridor logistics

Oil and gas 

Project cargo and specialised handling

FMCG and distribution 

Fast-moving supply chain and distribution

Humanitarian and aid logistics 

Cross-border and rapid response logistics

Healthcare and pharmaceuticals 

Controlled storage and compliant distribution

Telecommunications 

Infrastructure rollout and equipment logistics

Automotive and spare parts 

Just-in-time parts and vehicle logistics

Aerospace 

High-value and time-sensitive cargo

Infrastructure and construction 

Heavy equipment and site delivery logistics

AGL’s sector expertise enables the management of both complex projects and ongoing supply chain operations.

Integrated Logistics Flow

AGL connects shipping, port handling, warehousing, and inland distribution through a single, integrated logistics flow.
Port and Shipping Flow

Integrated Maritime and Logistics Solutions

AGL South Africa delivers integrated logistics solutions across the full supply chain:

 

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Shipping Agency Services


Vessel clearance and port representation.

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Sea Freight


Containerised, bulk, and breakbulk cargo.

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RoRo Transport


Transport for vehicles and specialised cargo.

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Hinterland Logistics


Regional corridor distribution across Africa.

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Port Handling


Terminal operations and cargo handling.

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Warehousing & Distribution


Secure storage and inventory management.

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Multimodal Transport


Integrated road, rail and sea logistics.

 

Strategic Locations

AGL operates across South Africa’s main logistics hubs, ensuring strong connectivity between ports, inland markets, and regional corridors.

Key locations include:

 

  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Richards Bay
  • Johannesburg

 

These locations enable efficient cargo movement between coastal and inland regions, while supporting cross-border trade into Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

AGL logistics staff coordinating cargo transport at South African distribution hub

On-the-Ground Expertise

Our teams operate at every stage of the logistics chain, supporting cargo movement across transport, warehousing, and distribution networks throughout South Africa.

Certifications and Accreditations

AGL South Africa’s operations comply with international standards for quality, safety, and regulatory compliance:

 

  • ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management)
  • GDP (Good Distribution Practices for pharmaceuticals)
  • Customs clearing licence
  • Dangerous goods accreditation
  • BBBEE Certification – Level 4
  • Member of FIATA, IATA, and Road Freight Association

     

  • DCAC permit – Civil Aviation
  • ASIB Certification – Fire Safety
  • AEO Certification

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HSE Policy

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Contact Our Experts

Graham Petzer

Managing Director

Fergus Fitch

Chief Operations Officer

Dane Hauptfleisch

Southern African Corridor Specialist

AGL SOUTH AFRICA - Richards Bay

AGL SOUTH AFRICA - Port Elizabeth

Trevor Boynton

Executive Head of Rail

Steve LAWSON

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Where to find us

Head Office

JOHANNESBURG || 24 / 19 / 11 Covora Street, Jet Park, Boksburg, 1459, South Africa

Supply Chain

20 Maple Street, Pomona, Kempton Park, 1600, South Africa

Cape Town

Unit 2 and 3, Building Block A1, Eastern Precinct, Montague Business Park, Topaz Boulevard, Montague, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa

Durban

17 Willowfield Crescent, Springfield Park, Durban, 4051, South Africa

Port Elizabeth

MSC House, Corner Belmont Terrace and Havelock Street, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa

Richards Bay

Unit F04B, Mzingazi Office Park, Mzingazi Golf Estate, Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa