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Africa’s Shipping Map Is Changing: Asia–West Africa Capacity Jumps 34% in 2026

Africa is becoming a more important battleground for global container shipping — and the latest capacity data shows just how quickly the market is changing. According to Alphaliner liner-shipping capacity...
Shipping

Top 10 Largest Container Ships in the World in 2026

Container ships have become some of the largest and most sophisticated commercial vessels ever built. At almost 400 metres...
Shipping

Global Air Cargo Demand Rises 8.5% in June as North America Leads Growth, Africa Faces Capacity Constraints

Global air cargo demand continued its strong upward trajectory in June 2026, with demand outpacing capacity growth despite...
Shipping

Why Packaging Automation Matters More Than Ever for African Exporters

Packaging used to be treated as the last step on the production line — the point where a...
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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...

How Africa could change the tide to become a net exporter

Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent, has long been perceived as a net importer of goods and services. The...

LTL vs. FTL: Understanding the Benefits of Less Than Truckload Carriers

In the logistics and transportation industry, selecting the right freight service is critical for businesses aiming to optimize costs,...

Amazon Freight: Revolutionizing Logistics with Speed and Precision

The logistics industry has undergone dramatic transformation over the last two decades, driven by the surge of e-commerce. Among...

Air freight delivery: All you need to know

Air freight delivery is a cornerstone of modern logistics, providing businesses and individuals with fast, reliable, and efficient solutions...

Freight quotes simplified: A step-by-step guide for businesses

Freight quotes play a pivotal role in global trade and logistics. They provide businesses with a clear cost estimate...

Partnering for success: What to look for in an international freight forwarder

In the intricate web of global trade, the role of an International Freight Forwarder (IFF) is pivotal. These professionals...

Maximizing efficiency with full truckload services: A comprehensive guide

Full Truckload (FTL) services are a cornerstone of efficient logistics, especially for businesses requiring the transport of large quantities...

Navigating global trade: Trends shaping the future of cargo shipping

The cargo shipping industry, a cornerstone of global trade, is undergoing a transformative shift. With more than 90% of...

Uber Freight in Africa: Opportunities and challenges in a growing market

The logistics and freight industry is the backbone of economic growth, connecting businesses to markets and facilitating trade across...

Bourbon Logistics wins new integrated logistics contract in Namibia

BOURBON announces that it has been awarded a new fully integrated logistics contract by an Oil & Gas major...

Real-time dry container tracking: Enhancing efficiency and reducing costs

In today’s rapidly evolving logistics landscape, the global demand for real-time container tracking has skyrocketed, fueled by the need...

Navigating geopolitical challenges in global supply chains

Global supply chains have experienced significant disruption in recent years, largely driven by an increasingly volatile geopolitical environment. Regional conflicts,...
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