Friday, February 13, 2026

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Winvic’s £340M M&S Contract: Can the ‘Shed Specialist’ Crack BREEAM Outstanding at Mega Scale

  When Winvic Construction secured the £340 million contract to build Marks & Spencer's flagship distribution centre at DIRFT, the headline was the size: 1.3 million square feet, Britain's largest...

Inside Morocco’s Nador West Med: The Deepwater Port Set to Transform African Trade

Morocco is positioning itself as a critical maritime hub connecting Europe, Africa, and global markets through an ambitious...

Maersk Loses Legal Challenge Over Durban Port Concession

AP Moller-Maersk A/S has suffered a legal setback in South Africa, as the KwaZulu-Natal High Court dismissed its...

Port of Gauteng: A $2.9 Billion Vision to Revolutionize South Africa’s Logistics Landscape

South Africa's logistics sector is on the cusp of a transformative shift with the launch of the Port...

$20 Million Boost: Inspired Evolution Supercharges East Africa’s Cold-Chain Revolution

East Africa’s food logistics landscape is set for a major transformation. Inspired Evolution, a leading private equity firm, has...

Container markets face high rates and canceled sailings after Suez incident

A new round of cancelled sailings by major container shipping lines could be inevitable after the six-day disruption to...

Global food prices rise for 10th month in a row

Global food commodity prices rose in March, marking their tenth consecutive monthly increase, with quotations for vegetable oils and...

South Africa sees coal market in China as demand shoots up

The Chinese ban on coal imports from Australia has shaken up coal trades in the east. In the absence...

Saudi Arabian Logistics ink cargo ground handling deal with Emirates SkyCargo

The Saudi Arabian Logistics company (SAL) has signed cargo ground handling agreement with Emirates SkyCargo. SAL’s CEO, Omar Hariri commented,...

Uncertain outlook for East Africa Crude oil pipeline project as banks pull out

Major banks have developed cold feet in supporting the East Africa Crude oil pipeline project in the wake of...

Poor countries punch above their weight in frontier technology adoption

A few developing nations are showing stronger capabilities to use, adopt and adapt frontier technologies than their per capita...

Kenyan cargo airline Astral Aviation begins flights to Sharjah

Nairobi-based cargo airline, Astral Aviation, will operate flights to Sharjah, as part of an expansion of its operations within...

IATA Launches EPIC to Enhance Digital Collaboration Across Air Cargo

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today announced the launch of the IATA Enhanced Partner Identification and Connectivity (EPIC)...

Ghana Ports Authority handed Kpone Unity Terminal

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has been handed the Kpone Unity Terminal by the project engineers following its...

Lamu Port Set To Start Operations By June

Lamu port is set to begin clearing Ethiopian cargo by 15 June this year, according to multi agency team...

New direct service links Port of Gothenburg to South Africa and Oceania

Starting on 12 March, the Port of Gothenburg will have a regular direct service to South Africa and Oceania....

Hapag-Lloyd opens new office in Kenya

Hapag-Lloyd is continuing to grow in Africa. The shipping company has opened a new office in Kenya. While the...

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