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How Lekki Deep Sea Port Has Changed Nigeria’s Maritime Industry Since Opening

When the first vessels berthed at Lekki Deep Sea Port in early 2023, few in Nigeria's maritime industry doubted that the facility would matter. What has become clearer since is...

Senegal Unveils New Maritime and Logistics Development Priorities in Bid to Become West Africa’s Leading Trade Hub

DAKAR, Senegal — July 16, 2026 — Senegal has set out an ambitious new vision for its maritime...

Traxtion Secures $86 Million Equity Investment to Accelerate Rail Expansion in Southern Africa

Rail-focused logistics operator Traxtion has secured an $86 million equity investment in a major capital raise that brings...

Storms Ground Dallas Airports: Over 400 Flights Canceled as FAA Issues Ground Stops at DFW and Love Field

Severe thunderstorms tore through North Texas on Tuesday, May 19, triggering Federal Aviation Administration ground stops at both...

FlySafair’s R12 Birthday Sale: What It Reveals About South Africa’s Aviation Cost Crisis in 2026

South Africa's most popular low-cost airline is back with its annual birthday giveaway — but the small print...

Securex roundup: Wialon announces 3.6 million tracked vehicles across over 150 countries

At Securex, Africa’s ultimate security expo, Wialon, the global fleet management platform created by European software developer Gurtam, announced...

Scan Global signs deal to acquire Germany-based ETS Transport & Logistics GmbH

Scan Global Logistics (SGL) will strengthen its market position in Europe's largest logistics market, Germany, by adding the Top...

Kenya Airways flies to Schiphol using Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Kenya’s national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) becomes the first African airline to use SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) provided by...

deugro and partners to unveil two customized designed vessels

deugro Danmark and its partners Siemens Gamesa and Amasus Offshore B.V. will bring two newly designed vessels—customized for transporting...

Chapman Freeborn continues to grow its product portfolio as it marks 50 years

Chapman Freeborn celebrated 50 years of service across the globe and outlined its vision for the future during the...

Mahindra Logistics launches International Cargo charter in Middle East

Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL), one of India’s largest integrated logistics solutions providers, announced commencement of Cargo Charter operations in...

Logistics plays major role in international trade says World Bank

The World Bank has released its 2023 Logistics Performance Index report, a measure of countries’ ability to move goods...

AFRAA, AviaPro Consulting ink deal to promote use of AviAnalysis

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has signed a Sales Promotion Agreement with AviaPro Consulting. This agreement recognizes AFRAA as AviaPro...

YILPORT Holding signs MoU for Takoradi port in Ghana

Global ports and container terminals operator YILPORT Holding is pleased to announce that the company signed a Memorandum of...

Hapag-Lloyd launches new WA1 – West Africa Service

Freetown, Conakry, and Monrovia – three ports are added to the service portfolio Establish Guinea, Sierra Leone, and...

AGL CEO Eric Melet to deliver keynote address at Invest in African Energy Paris...

Africa Global Logistics (formerly Bolloré) CEO Eric Melet, will deliver a keynote address at the next leg of the...

IATA’s ground handling conference to focus on embracing technology

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on fostering technology to...

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