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Air freight costs climb as capacity constraints reshape global trade routes

Global air freight markets are entering the final quarter of 2026 under mounting cost pressures, with strong demand from Asia, elevated fuel prices and uneven capacity availability reshaping international...
Logistics

Inside Isuzu’s Plan to Make South Africa the Truck Manufacturing Hub for Africa

Africa’s commercial vehicle market is entering a new phase. Fleet operators are facing rising fuel and operating costs, ageing...
Market Intelligence

Beyond the Truck: How UD Trucks Is Redefining Fleet Performance in Southern Africa

For Africa's transport operators, the value of a truck extends well beyond its purchase price. Fuel consumption, maintenance requirements,...
Logistics

UPF Group Expands African Logistics Network with New Rwanda Office

The logistics company has opened a new office in Kigali as it strengthens its presence between East and...
Market Intelligence

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...

MOL mulls e-commerce platform to deliver used agriculture machinery to Africa

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the launch of a cross-border e-commerce website (Note 1), a business to export used...

Djibouti Port gets World Bank recognition

Djibouti Port has been recognised as the top container port in Africa and 61st globally by the World Bank...

Africa’s richest people 2021 according to Forbes

For the tenth year in a row, Aliko Dangote of Nigeria is Africa’s richest person, worth $12.1 billion, up...

FLSmidth wins order for full digitalisation of three cement lines in West Africa

In a new contract signed earlier this year, Chinese construction giant CBMI Construction Co., Ltd., part of the Sinoma...

Ghana set to receive first LNG cargo at end of May

Ghana is now expected to receive its first LNG cargo at the end of this month, a project spokesman...

South African market reels from steel shortages

South Africa has not been spared the global trend of steel shortages created by the coronavirus pandemic. Over the...

DP World to start development of Banana Port in the Democratic Republic of the...

End-to-end logistics solutions provider DP World is set to start the development of the deep sea port at Banana,...

DP World Komatipoort handles its first transit import via Maputo

DP World, a leading global enabler of end to end trade solutions, has successfully completed the first transit import...

Gulf of Guinea persists as maritime security hotspot

Piracy and armed robbery incidents were on the rise in 2020 and the numbers do not seem to relent...

Countries join global initiative to tackle marine litter

Plastic litter has devastating effects on our oceans, marine life and human health. It also has measurable impacts on...

Shipping during COVID-19: Why container freight rates have surged

When the Ever Given megaship blocked traffic in the Suez Canal for almost a week in March, it triggered...

Port of Mombasa records improved performance in first quarter 2021

The Port of Mombasa handled 9.54 million tons in the first quarter of the year 2021 compared to 8.62...
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