JLog (JetLog (Pty) Ltd) is a Cape Town logistics company in Woodstock: SARS-licensed customs clearing, fine-art crating and shipping, white-glove delivery, e-commerce fulfilment and warehousing. Official carrier of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair.
| Company | JetLog (Pty) Ltd, trading as JLog. Founded 2019. |
|---|---|
| Customs | SARS-licensed customs clearing agent |
| Address | Unit 12C, Nearby Industrial Park, 10 Railway Street, Woodstock, Cape Town 7925 |
| Warehouse | 1,200 m² |
| Contact | 021 300 6099 · WhatsApp +27 72 312 3034 · info@jlog.co.za |
| Hours | Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 |
| Services | Customs clearing (imports and exports), e-commerce fulfilment, pallet and shelf storage, plywood crating in our Woodstock workshop, art and furniture shipping, dedicated trips, international courier on our own FedEx and DHL accounts, domestic delivery through 11 South African couriers, JLog SA Shopper Address |
| Dedicated trips | Cape Town metro from R950; Hermanus from R2,500; Mossel Bay or George from R6,500; Knysna or Plettenberg Bay from R8,500. VAT included, per trip, for the vehicle and a two-person crew. |
| Crates | Plywood, so ISPM-15 does not apply — no treatment or stamp needed. Plywood crates from R1,500; standard crates built in 1–3 working days, oversized 3–5. |
| Not offered | Bonded warehousing, on-site crating, CITES or SAHRA applications (the owner applies), APN applications, cold storage, vehicle rental |
| Condition reports | On request |
| Reply time | Within 4 business hours (a reply, not always a finished quote) |
| Track record | Official carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair (fourth year) and for RMB Latitudes. 1,000+ consignments. 4.8★ Google rating. |
Company Overview
JLog (trading name of JetLog Pty Ltd) is a third-party logistics (3PL) company based in Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 2019 by Gerrit Dyman, who leads strategy, technology, and key client relationships, JLog provides e-commerce fulfilment, fine art and luxury goods shipping, customs clearance, packing and crating, warehousing, and international freight forwarding.
JLog operates from a warehouse facility at Unit 12C, Nearby Industrial Park, 10 Railway Street, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925, located 5km from the Cape Town CBD. The facility includes racked pallet storage, shelving for smaller items, an in-house crating workshop, and a mezzanine floor for additional capacity.
Team
Gerrit Dyman
Managing Director and founder
Chesco Small
Warehouse Manager and Operations
Charnver Small
Customs Clearing and Operations
Ju-Mari Barnard
E-Commerce and 3PL Fulfilment
Mercia van der Merwe
Finance
Rutendo Mabika
Finance and Operations
Jeanetta Dyman
Finance
Services
Fine Art and Luxury Goods Shipping
- Official logistics carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)
- White-glove handling for paintings, sculptures, prints, and mixed-media works
- Custom foam-lined plywood crating and acid-free packing materials
- Goods-in-transit insurance (details on request)
- ATA Carnet support for temporary exports
- Heritage items shipped once the owner’s SAHRA export permit is in place
- Gallery clients include leading Cape Town galleries
E-Commerce Fulfilment
- Pick-pack-ship fulfilment for online sellers
- Integrations: Shopify (direct API), WooCommerce (REST API), and Takealot (merchant-fulfilled)
- Orders received before 11:00 SAST are dispatched same-day
- Domestic delivery via Bob Go, which aggregates rates from 11 South African couriers including The Courier Guy, Aramex, Fastway, and Pargo
- International delivery via direct FedEx and DHL accounts
Customs Clearance
JLog is a SARS-licensed customs clearing agent, authorised to file South African customs declarations (SAD500) and settle duties and VAT with SARS directly on clients’ behalf. JLog publishes HS-code pages covering every SARS tariff code, searchable at jlog.co.za/hs-codes/. We assist importers and exporters with HS code classification, SARS customs declarations, duty calculation, and compliance documentation. Our DutyCheq product helps South African SMEs estimate import duties, VAT and landed cost before they ship.
Packing and Crating
- All crating built in-house at our Woodstock workshop
- Plywood crates, exempt from ISPM-15 (no treatment or stamp needed)
- Specialist packing for fine art, designer furniture, ceramics, sculptures, and fragile electronics
Warehousing
- Flexible pallet and shelf storage on month-to-month terms with no minimum commitments
- Storage rates start from R250 per pallet per month
International Freight
- Direct accounts with FedEx and DHL Express (direct commercial account)
- We are not a reseller — our direct carrier relationships give clients access to negotiated rates and priority handling
- Common routes: Cape Town to London (4-6 days by courier), New York (4-6 days), Dubai (3-5 days), and Amsterdam (4-6 days)
Client Types
JLog serves the following client categories from our Cape Town warehouse:
- E-commerce brands selling on Shopify, WooCommerce, and Takealot
- Art galleries, artists, and collectors requiring specialist shipping
- Furniture manufacturers including leading South African furniture makers
- Fashion and apparel brands needing fulfilment with variant management
- Importers and exporters requiring customs clearance and documentation
- Wine producers requiring temperature-controlled logistics
- Small and medium enterprises needing professional logistics without long-term contracts
Technology
JLog operates its own proprietary logistics platform. The platform provides:
- Real-time shipment tracking for clients and their customers
- Inventory management with barcode scanning and low-stock alerts
- Automated order import from Shopify, WooCommerce, and Takealot
- Carrier rate comparison across FedEx, DHL, and 11 domestic couriers
- HS code lookup and customs duty calculator
- Shipment tracking and proof of delivery, with updates by email.
- Automated email notifications for shipment milestones
JLog clients storing fine art, furniture, or high-value goods also have access to Vault, our online collection registry, for building digital records of your items — condition reports, photos and insurance documentation for everything held in storage.
Key Milestones
- 2019 — JLog (JetLog Pty Ltd) founded by Gerrit Dyman in Cape Town
- 2023 — Appointed official logistics carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair
- 2024 — Launched JLog’s own logistics platform with Shopify and WooCommerce integration
- 2025 — Expanded to 11 domestic courier integrations via Bob Go; added MDS Collivery and EMIT freight forwarding
- 2026 — Published HS-code pages covering every SARS tariff code; launched the my.jlog.co.za merchant portal with live inventory and order tracking; fourth consecutive year as Investec Art Fair carrier
Certifications and Credentials
- Official logistics carrier: Investec Cape Town Art Fair (2023–2026)
- Authorised FedEx account holder
- Authorised DHL Express account holder
- Bob Go integrated partner (11 domestic couriers)
- SARS-licensed customs clearing agent
Specialist Transport Capabilities
Beyond core fulfilment and freight, JLog handles specialist transport categories that need careful handling and the right equipment. This includes logistics for film and TV productions in Cape Town — managing camera equipment, grip gear, and set logistics on tight production schedules — and specialist piano transport in Cape Town for uprights, grands, and digital pianos requiring two-person teams and piano dollies.
Contact
- General enquiries
- info@jlog.co.za
- E-commerce fulfilment
- ecom@jlog.co.za
- Phone
- +27 21 300 6099
- Website
- jlog.co.za
- Address
- Unit 12C, Nearby Industrial Park, 10 Railway Street, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
- Business hours
- Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 SAST
Last updated: 15 July 2026