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Horse Transport Insurance in South Africa: Horsebox, Trailer and Travel Risks Explained
Show season puts horses on the road. Learn how horse transport is covered in South Africa across mortality, horsebox and liability cover, the licence and AHS movement rules to check, and a pre-trip checklist.
Cold-Chain Logistics Risk in South Africa: GIT Insurance for Refrigerated and Pharmaceutical Loads
Port delays, reefer hijackings and SAHPRA rules make cold-chain loads a different Goods in Transit risk. Learn what GIT cover pays for spoiled refrigerated stock, which extensions you need and how to protect a temperature claim.
Diesel Theft From Trucks in South Africa: Fleet Risk and What Your HCV Insurance Covers
With diesel near R32 a litre, theft from trucks is a growing cost for South African fleets. Learn how siphoning, tanker hijacking and driver fraud are treated under HCV insurance, and the controls that reduce losses and support claims.
Plant and Earthmoving Equipment Insurance in South Africa: Plant All Risks vs Contractors All Risks
Earthmoving equipment insurance in South Africa explained: what plant all risks and contractors all risks cover, how they differ, theft conditions, Sasria and a checklist before you renew or tender.
Cross-Border Goods in Transit Insurance: Protecting Cargo on SADC Routes in 2026
Border delays at Beitbridge and Lebombo mean cargo spends longer standing still. Learn how cross-border Goods in Transit Insurance works on SADC routes, where cover commonly stops, and what to check before your next load leaves South Africa.
How Much Is Truck Insurance in South Africa? What Really Drives HCV Premiums in 2026
How much is truck insurance in South Africa? There is no fixed price, but premiums follow clear rules. Learn what drives HCV insurance costs in 2026 and how fleet operators can lower them without cutting cover.
Truck Accidents in South Africa 2026: What Rising Fleet Risk Means for HCV Insurance
South Africa’s heavy commercial vehicle sector has faced another difficult period on the country’s major freight routes. During August 2026, a series of serious truck
Durban Port Delays 2026: What the Gateway Terminal Crisis Means for Cargo, Transporters and GIT Insurance
South Africa’s freight industry is once again confronting serious disruption at the Port of Durban. In August 2026, operational problems at the Durban Gateway Terminal
Goods in Transit Insurance Exclusions: What Isn’t Covered?
Not every loss is automatically covered by Goods in Transit Insurance. Discover the most common exclusions, why they exist and how to better protect your business.
Fleet Downtime: The Hidden Cost of Standing Still for South African Fleet Operators
Fleet downtime costs more than most businesses realise. Learn how breakdowns, accidents and delays affect profitability, customer service and long-term fleet performance.
The Most Dangerous Freight Routes in South Africa: What Every Fleet Operator Should Know
Discover the most dangerous freight routes in South Africa and learn how transport operators can reduce cargo theft, truck hijackings and operational risk through better planning and specialist Goods in Transit Insurance.
Freight Insurance South Africa 2026: Protecting Cargo on High-Risk Freight Corridors
South African freight operators face rising hijacking exposure, cargo theft, route disruption, and cross-border logistics risk in 2026. Discover why specialist freight insurance has become operationally critical for transport businesses.
Goods in Transit Insurance in South Africa 2026: The Complete Guide for Transporters, Couriers and Fleet Owners
If your business moves cargo for a living — or even occasionally — you operate in one of the highest-risk environments in South African logistics.
Goods in Transit (GIT) Insurance in South Africa for 2026
Why cargo protection is becoming essential for every transporter, courier, and logistics business South Africa’s transport and logistics sector moves billions of rands worth of
Top Risks to Goods in Transit in South Africa & How to Mitigate Them
Introduction: Why Goods in Transit Risks Matter in South Africa South Africa’s logistics and transport sector is the backbone of trade and economic growth. Every
How much is GIT Insurance
If you move stock, parcels, raw materials, or equipment on South African roads, you’ve probably asked the most-searched question in the category: “How much is
The Complete HCV & Fleet Insurance Guide (Costs, Cover & Savings)
Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) insurance isn’t just a box to tick — it’s the difference between a recoverable incident and a business-ending event. Whether you
GIT: Protecting Your Business Every Step of the Way
Why Goods in Transit Insurance is Essential in South Africa South Africa’s economy depends heavily on the transportation of goods. From Durban’s busy port to
Why Goods in Transit Insurance is Essential for Your Business: Protect Your Cargo, Protect Your Bottom Line
In the fast-paced world of logistics, freight, and delivery, every parcel, pallet, or truckload of goods represents more than just inventory—it represents your business’s reputation,
Safeguarding South Africa’s Supply Chains: The Importance of Comprehensive Goods in Transit (GIT) Insurance
South Africa’s bustling logistics sector forms the backbone of trade, distribution, and commerce. From bustling ports and freight depots to long-haul trucking routes that stretch
Heavy Commercial Vehicle Insurance in South Africa: What Fleet Owners Need to Know
In South Africa’s bustling logistics and freight sectors, heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) are the backbone of business. Whether you’re transporting goods across provinces or operating
8 Things You Should Know About Goods in Transit (GIT) Insurance
When it comes to transporting goods in South Africa, whether for business or personal purposes, ensuring adequate protection is crucial. Goods in Transit (GIT) insurance
Q&A on GIT (Goods In Transit) Insurance in South Africa
Transporting goods is a crucial part of business operations in South Africa. Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer, ensuring that your goods arrive safely
Why Your Business Should Have Goods in Transit (GIT) Insurance
In the fast-paced world of commerce, the transportation of goods is a critical component of business operations. Whether you are shipping locally or internationally, ensuring
GIT – Goods In Transit Insurance
What is goods in transit (GIT) insurance and why do you need it? If you’re driving a vehicle for business, you might need more than