Pioneer Freight’s branding has always been a strong representation of our core values and ethos. In the past years it has also shown the test of time sporting a look that could be regarded […]
Starting out as a small idea of building something great, we can really see the hard work that has gone into Pioneer Freight. Pioneer Freight first started in 1992 as a door to door […]
A quick reminder to all our trusted clients. December is silly season and we all know what that means, increased shipments, staff taking leave and many a public holiday. With this we would like […]
The Cape Town international Film Market and Festival, a weeklong event for all of the film industry professionals, amateurs and students to learn from one another, network and soak in some culture attending movie […]
In an era where customer service is key, it is understandable that the transport and logistics industry would make strides in improving this. By digitising and streamlining all processes, companies have not only seen […]
To determine if a company is in fact a good company, one must always look at the staff, how happy are they and how long have they been there for. One thing that has […]
To all our trusted clients, please be aware that most suppliers in and around China will be on holiday a week prior, and after Chinese New Year on the 16th of February. This means […]
In many industries, once a business has grown enough, it reaches a point of growth where one begins to look internationally to gain a greater client base, or by seeking international suppliers for goods […]
Shipping costs often take up a big part of a major supply chain, it is here where rate negotiations take place to try and lower these costs. But when are clients taking negotiations too […]
Parcels shipped to another country can often travel thousands of kilometres, it is essential to ensure that it is correctly packaged as to avoid damages caused in transit. International standards for packing are very […]
In an economy where customers are becoming more accustomed to shopping around for the best prices and the best service provider, the pressure is on to put the customers needs and demands first. This […]
With more than two years of planning, we are extremely excited and looking forward to the launch of our brand-new operating system effective 1 June 2018. Pioneer Freight always strives to be at the […]
Freight costs can often take up a big portion of operational costs for companies, as a company grows and expands, it is important to try and cut back at unnecessary costs that may be […]
Referred to as a continent of resilience and opportunity, and a continent with enormous potential for success, Africa is still one of the fastest growing continents in the world. With a steady economic growth […]
From an outsider’s perspective, shipping wine seems like a simple, seamless task. Wine is filled into flexi-tanks, tanktainers or bottles, packed onto pallets, and away it goes in some shipping container to the set […]
We’ve heard it all before, “It’s a small parcel, oh it doesn’t need insurance” or “this is the umpteenth time we’ve shipped something with no problem at all, it’s not necessary”. Although it’s not […]
It is one month since the change over to the new operating software, it’s been a period of learning new things for everyone here, as well as new challenges, but in the end, it […]
In the highly competitive world of film forwarding, experience and a good reputation of always being time for deliveries are what matters most. So, what makes Pioneer Freight one of the preferred freight agents… […]
Majority of film creation is a perfect mix of talent, hard work and dedication from producers, actors and film crew, but would the success of the film industry exist without the input of shipping […]
Shipping cars isn’t a new concept at all, there are so many corporations doing it daily. The one fact about importing and exporting cars is that not all cars that are imported can be […]
With its inception in 2003, B-BBEE has become a natural first question to ask when considering any business with a local company. Understanding that for certain companies to be able to do work for […]
Innovation in the 21st century is what differentiates the good from the better. So how does a company differentiate itself from the competition. Working with a business coach, Matthias Roberg, the decision was made […]
Expo’s and film festivals are the easiest way for any logistics company, especially Pioneer Freight to make new connections as well as spread the company brand. In the past 2 months, we’ve been quite […]
Over the past few months we have covered the beginning steps of a shipment, but what we have not covered, is what happens once a vessel reaches its destination. The ship does not […]