Monday, July 28, 2025

Logistics

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern in Advanced Merger Talks: A New Era for U.S. Freight Rail?

In a potential game-changing development for the U.S. freight rail industry, Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) have confirmed they are engaged in advanced discussions over...

Lease vs. Buy: Complete Cost Analysis for Commercial Vehicles in 2025

The commercial vehicle market in 2025 presents fleet managers with complex decisions regarding whether to lease or purchase...

Rangel’s Bold Bet on South Africa: What It Means for Regional Logistics

In a series of strategic moves that transcend mere expansion, Rangel Logistics Solutions—a Portugal-based logistics powerhouse—has steadily deepened...

Exposé Unveils Harsh Realities Faced by Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia

A New York Times exposé, published on April 4, 2025, has peeled back the curtain on a shadowy...

Why the Trump Administration Is Backing Africa’s $4 Billion Lobito Rail Corridor

Despite sweeping foreign aid reductions and a renewed focus on “America First” fiscal policies, the Trump administration has...

BKT launches an exciting new season of Global Trends, completely dedicated to the OTR...

BKT Network, BKT’s own Digital Platform, is proud to present the upcoming new season of its Global Trends format...

Vodacom Business turning problems into new possibilities

From climate change and energy issues to the rising cost to do business in Africa amidst skills shortages and...

Awery releases new open access version of its cargobooking platform to drive air cargo...

Awery Aviation Software’s (Awery) Chief Commercial Officer, Tristan Koch, has today announced that the air cargo software developer is...

With its state-of-the-art Bhuj plant, BKT enters the future

Indian tire manufacture BKT is truly entering the future. Since the inauguration of its Bhuj site in 2015, the...

Maersk to recruit South African cadets for its global fleet

Following an extensive review process, South Africa has been identified as a high potential crew sourcing destination for the...

Etihad Cargo Signs MOU with Astral Aviation to expand African network

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

AFRAA, AviaPro Consulting sign MoU on the provision of Aviation Consulting Services

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AviaPro Consulting Inc. The MoU will provide a...

AviaPro Consulting, Altair Advisory partner to boost sustainable aviation

AviaPro Consulting, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and Altair Advisory, based near Shannon, Ireland, will work together to help the...

Magna Tyres boosts global Footprint with new acquisition

Founded in 2004 and operating in the Gauteng, KZN and Western Cape regions, Tirepoint has established itself as one...

Kenya Airways Cargo, Astral Aviation sign codeshare agreement

Kenya Airways cargo unit, (KQ Cargo) and Astral Aviation, two leading cargo operators in the African continent, have signed...

PIL introduces intermodal services to strengthen connectivity

In line with its drive to enhance connectivity for customers, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is pleased to introduce the PIL...

Electric sustainability: With “e-ready”, BKT puts its mark on it

The logo that officially kicks off the BKT tire family specifically tailored for electric vehicles was unveiled just a...

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