JLog is a Cape Town-based third-party logistics provider specialising in white-glove handling of high-value goods, e-commerce fulfilment, and international shipping from our Woodstock warehouse. Whether you sell online, ship artwork, export furniture, or need customs clearance — we handle the logistics so you can focus on your business.
JLog (JetLog Pty Ltd) is a full-service 3PL in Cape Town's Woodstock neighbourhood. We offer warehousing, pick-pack-ship fulfilment for Shopify and WooCommerce stores, domestic multi-courier shipping via 15+ carriers, international freight via DHL and FedEx, SARS-registered customs clearance, and specialist white-glove logistics for art, furniture, wine, and high-value goods. We are the official logistics carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair.
Third-party logistics — commonly abbreviated as 3PL — is the outsourcing of logistics operations to a specialist provider. Instead of managing your own warehouse, packing orders yourself, and negotiating with couriers individually, a 3PL handles all of it on your behalf. This includes receiving and storing your inventory, picking and packing customer orders, arranging shipping, and managing returns.
Businesses use a 3PL to reduce overhead costs, improve delivery speed, access better courier rates, and free up time to focus on product development, marketing, and sales. For growing e-commerce brands especially, outsourcing fulfilment to a 3PL means you can scale without hiring warehouse staff or signing a commercial lease.
Not all 3PLs are the same. Most handle standard e-commerce parcels — boxes on shelves, pick and pack, courier collection. JLog does that too, but what sets us apart is our specialist capability for white-glove logistics. We handle original artworks, designer furniture, fragile ceramics, luxury fashion, and wine exports from the same Woodstock facility where we fulfil everyday e-commerce orders. Our team builds custom crates on-site, manages climate-controlled storage, and handles SARS customs clearance in-house. That combination of standard fulfilment and specialist handling is what makes JLog a different kind of 3PL in Cape Town.
From warehousing and e-commerce fulfilment to international freight and custom crating — everything under one roof in Woodstock.
Climate-controlled warehousing in Woodstock, Cape Town. Shelf and pallet positions with real-time inventory management, barcode scanning, low-stock alerts, and regular stock counts. Secure, insured, and accessible to clients for walkthroughs.
Warehousing details →End-to-end e-commerce fulfilment. Orders received before 12pm are picked, packed, and dispatched same day. Direct integration with Shopify and WooCommerce — orders sync automatically, tracking numbers push back to your store in real time.
E-commerce fulfilment →International courier via DHL and FedEx, air freight for time-sensitive cargo, and sea freight for larger shipments. Door-to-door service to 40+ countries with full export documentation handled by our team.
International shipping →SARS-registered customs clearing for both imports and exports. We handle HS code classification, duty and VAT calculations, commercial invoices, and all SARS documentation. Our customs platform automates the process for faster clearance.
Specialist logistics for art, furniture, ceramics, and luxury goods. Individual item handling, condition reports, climate-controlled storage, and insured door-to-door delivery. JLog is the official logistics carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair.
White-glove details →Custom wooden crates built on-site at our Woodstock workshop. ISPM-15 heat-treated timber for international compliance. Museum-grade packaging for artworks, bespoke solutions for furniture and fragile items.
Crating details →JLog works with businesses across Cape Town and South Africa that need reliable logistics — from fast-moving e-commerce to high-value specialist freight.
Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom stores. Pick, pack, ship — same day.
Museum-grade crating, climate storage, insured art transport worldwide.
Oversized freight, custom crating, white-glove delivery locally and internationally.
Branded packaging, careful handling, fast domestic and international dispatch.
SAWIS-compliant wine export, temperature-managed storage, and international shipping.
JLog is the appointed logistics partner for one of Africa's leading art fairs. We handle inbound and outbound logistics for galleries and collectors from around the world — proof that we can manage complex, high-value freight at scale.
JLog runs on a proprietary logistics platform with 200+ data models. Real-time shipment tracking, automated customs documentation, live inventory dashboards, and direct integration with Shopify, WooCommerce, DHL, FedEx, and 15+ domestic couriers.
Founded in 2019, JLog has built deep expertise in both standard e-commerce fulfilment and specialist logistics for art, furniture, wine, and high-value goods. We understand the complexities of South African customs, international freight, and last-mile delivery.
Our warehouse in Woodstock, Cape Town is centrally located with easy access to the N1, N2, and Cape Town International Airport. This means faster collections, shorter transit times, and convenient access for clients who want to visit their stock.
3PL costs in Cape Town vary depending on the services you need. JLog offers transparent, per-order pricing with no long-term contracts. Warehousing is charged per pallet or shelf position per month, and fulfilment fees cover pick, pack, and dispatch per order. Most e-commerce brands pay between R15 and R40 per order for pick and pack, plus courier costs. Contact JLog for a tailored quote based on your volumes and product types.
A freight forwarder arranges the transport of goods from point A to point B — typically international shipments. A 3PL (third-party logistics provider) offers a broader range of services: warehousing, inventory management, order fulfilment, pick and pack, shipping, and returns processing. JLog operates as both — we store your goods, fulfil your orders, and handle international freight and customs clearance in-house.
Yes. JLog specialises in white-glove logistics for high-value, fragile, and oversized goods. We are the official logistics carrier for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair and regularly handle original artworks, designer furniture, ceramics, and luxury goods. Our Woodstock warehouse has climate-controlled storage, and we build custom ISPM-15 compliant crates on-site for international shipments.
Yes. JLog integrates directly with Shopify and WooCommerce. Once connected, orders sync automatically into our system, inventory levels update in real time on your store, and tracking numbers are pushed back as soon as the courier collects. Setup takes 1–2 business days and is handled by our team. Learn more on our e-commerce fulfilment page.
JLog's warehouse is located in Durbanville, Cape Town — centrally positioned with easy access to the N1, N2, and Cape Town International Airport. The address is 3 Orion Way, Hillwood, Durbanville, 7550. Clients are welcome to visit and see the facility. Email us to book a walkthrough.
International express shipments via DHL or FedEx typically arrive within 3–5 business days to major destinations in Europe, the UK, and the US. Economy international services take 5–10 business days. Sea freight is available for larger shipments and typically takes 2–6 weeks depending on the destination. JLog handles all export documentation and customs clearance in-house.
Yes. JLog integrates with 15+ domestic courier partners via Bob Go, including The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, Fastway, Aramex, and others. Our system automatically compares rates and delivery times to select the best courier for each shipment. Most domestic deliveries arrive within 1–3 business days.
JLog serves e-commerce brands, art galleries and collectors, furniture designers and retailers, fashion and luxury brands, and wine producers. Our combination of standard e-commerce fulfilment and specialist white-glove capabilities means we can handle everything from small parcels to oversized, high-value freight — all from the same facility.
Tell us what you ship and where it needs to go. We'll come back with a clear, no-obligation quote within 24 hours.
No lock-in contracts. No minimum volumes. Transparent pricing.