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Africa’s Container Shipping Outlook: Why Freight Capacity Could Stay Tight Through 2026

Africa’s container shipping market is heading into the second half of 2026 under continued pressure. Global fleet capacity is growing, but congestion, geopolitical disruption, rerouting and strong Asian export demand...

DP World Executives to Headline GCCA African Cold Chain Conference 2026 as Africa’s Cold Chain Sector Accelerates

Johannesburg, South Africa — Two senior executives from global logistics company DP World will deliver keynote addresses at...

Five Logistics Challenges Still Limiting Kenyan Exports Under AfCFTA

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is widely regarded as one of the continent's most ambitious economic...

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...

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...

Hapag-Lloyd inaugurates its own representation in Morocco

apag-Lloyd (Hapag-Lloyd.com) today opens its own offices in Morocco. With this additional presence in the country, the company continues...

Aramex Redesigns Operating Model to Capture Growth Opportunities in a Fast-changing Industry

Aramex has today announced adopting a new operating model with the strategic objective of enhancing customer service levels and...

In South African rural areas, Covid-19 has worsened water problem

Although the country’s Constitution enshrines the right to safe drinking water for all, millions of South Africans do not...

TVS Motor Company expands and strengthens its presence in South Africa

TVS Motor Company, a reputed two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, today announced their new distribution partnership with ETG Logistics...

P&O Maritime Logistics and IO Materials Services (IOMS) bring revolutionary cargo system to Africa...

Today, P&O Maritime Logistics and Nigerian firm IO Materials Services (IOMS) jointly announce the launch of the new ‘FlexDELIVERY™’...

Naivasha depot to boost regional competitiveness

The full operationalization of the Naivasha Container Inland Depot is expected to boost and promote economic potential and business...

Nigerian Chamber of Shipping becomes full ICS member

The Nigerian Chamber of Shipping has today become a full member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS). Guy Platten,...

Belt and Road Initiative fulfills UN Charter spirit, says expert

There is a fulfillment of the United Nations (UN) Charter spirit in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), said...

Embraer’s Eve and Kenya Airways partner on the future of Urban Air Mobility

Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (“Eve”) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kenya Airways PLC, the flag carrier...

South Africa urged to fix energy, logistics challenges

South Africa risks losing its its position as the gateway to the continent unless it fix its energy and...

DP World strengthens African business in H1 2021

DP World reported 7.5 percent growth in revenue in the Middle East, Europe and Africa regions to $3.1 billion...

Tanker acquisition matching dynamic West Africa market

Global oil and shipping group Monjasa acquires the 25,117-dwt flexi tanker Monjasa Trader (formerly named Neste) as new combined...

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