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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...

Flying High: Ethiopian Airlines scoops Best African Airline award

Ethiopian Airlines  has been named  Best African Airline award at Arabian Travel Awards 2018, the second edition of Arabian Travel...

Solarcentury installs 506 kWp hybrid solar PV plant at ALP warehousing facility

Solarcentury has installed a 506 kWp hybrid solar PV plant at Africa Logistics Properties (ALP), one of the first...

Africa Logistics Properties boosts warehousing amid shortage

Africa Logistics Properties has  launched its first 49,000 sqm of modern grade –A warehousing at ALP North Industrial Park...

Major deal signed for Ghana’s Tema LNG Terminal

Construction of what is expected to be Sub-Saharan Africa’s first regasification terminal has received a shot in the arm after...

Air Cargo Africa 2019 unveils its theme and main sponsors

Air Cargo Africa 2019, the popular biennial international air cargo event, organised by The STAT Trade Times, brings to...

Agility boosts warehouse development in Mozambique

Leading global logistics and logistical infrastructure provider Agility has laid the foundation stone for agility warehouse park in Maputo ring road...

Kenya faces major warehousing shortage-report

Kenyan companies are reporting a major shortage of warehousing facilities resulting to loses, a new survey has shown. The survey...

Ethiopia allows foreign investment in logistics sector

Ethiopia logistics is now open to foreign investors,a state agency overseeing investments in the country has confirmed. The Ethiopia Investment...

World Heavy Oil congress and exhibition kicks off in Muscat, Oman

His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhy, Minister of Oil & Gas of the Sultanate of Oman, and...

Ethiopia gears up for first Railway Summit

The first Ethiopia Railway Summit will be held at Sheraton Hotel Addis Ababa on 17-18 September 2018 with a...

CEVA Logistics partners with IBM, Maersk on blockchain technology

CEVA Logistics has partnered with IBM and Maersk on blockchain technology as part of its longterm digitalisation initiative. TradeLens - the...

Demand for Airfreight services depict sluggish growth-IATA

Demand for airfreight services barely rose year on year in July, a new report by International Air Transport Association...

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