Sunday, July 6, 2025

Shipping

From Blackjack Bailout to Global Brand: Lessons from Fred Smith’s Legacy

In the annals of entrepreneurial lore, few tales capture the blend of desperation, audacity, and vision quite like that of Fred Smith and his fledgling courier company, FedEx. Faced with...

Jebel Ali Port Achieves Record Cargo Volumes: A New Milestone for DP World Since 2015

DP World has announced a significant milestone at Jebel Ali Port, achieving its highest cargo volumes since 2015....

How Bike-Sharing is Revolutionizing Last-Mile Connectivity in Urban Areas

In the ever-growing landscape of urban transportation, last-mile connectivity remains a persistent challenge. Whether it’s the distance between a...

MSC Launches New Direct Service to Enhance Connectivity in West Africa

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a global leader in container shipping, has announced the launch of a new direct...

5 top same-day delivery couriers in South Africa

Same-day delivery has become a significant competitive advantage in the e-commerce and logistics sectors worldwide, and South Africa...

Break bulk shipping explained: Everything you need to know

Break bulk shipping is essential in transporting large, irregularly shaped, or oversized cargo that cannot be easily containerized. This...

Biggest RoRo shipping firms in the world

Rapid growth of electric vehicles, coupled with a rebound in the shipment of heavy equipment, will keep utilization of...

Grimaldi introduces the greenest ro-ro ships in the world

Another important step is being taken for the sustainability and quality of freight transport between Italy and Greece: starting...

10 most efficient ports in sub Saharan Africa

Maritime transport forms the foundation of global trade and the manufacturing supply chain. The maritime industry provides the most...

Supporting opportunities for green shipping in South Africa

Biofuels from farmed algae, hydrogen-based fuel production and making harbour vessels greener through low carbon fuels are among proposals...

Arise launches Shipping and Logistics to support Pan-African commodity growth

As many African countries transition to develop indigenous industrial and agricultural production sectors, demand is growing for a dedicated...

AD Ports Group Acquires 80% Stake in Global Feeder Shipping

AD Ports Group today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire an 80% equity stake in Dubai-based Global...

German shipping and logistics expert Harren Group enters Africa

German shipping and logistics expert Harren Group extends its presence in Africa by opening its first office on the...

Spanish shipping firm Marguisa unveils direct service to Cameroon

Leading international container and project cargo line Marguisa,has launched its new Cameroon service, the MARGUISA CAMEROON SERVICE (MCS). It...

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,...

Levelling the playing field in maritime shipping

European shippers at home and abroad face increasingly unfair competition from China’s state-owned shipper, COSCO. But there are several...

Shipping line Wallenius Wilhelmsen ramps up in Port of Gothenburg

Wallenius Wilhelmsen, one of the world’s largest ro-ro carriers, is investing heavily in the Port of Gothenburg, with increased...

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