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Ocean Network Express (ONE) hosted the fourth Container Shipping Summit in Hong Kong on March 26, 2025.
#OceanNetworkExpress #ONE #ContainerShippingSummit #HongKong #Shipping #sustainablefuture
Ocean Network Express (ONE) hosted the fourth Container Shipping Summit in Hong Kong on March 26, 2025. #OceanNetworkExpress #ONE #ContainerShippingSummit #HongKong #Shipping #sustainablefuture0 Comments ·0 Shares ·123 Views ·0 Reviews -
Bongos transported in custom-built crates with six tonnes of pelleted feed and two bongo specialists from the US.
#DHLExpress #mountainbongoantelopes #US #Kenya #Tusk #RareSpeciesConservatoryFoundation #RSCF #AirCargoBongos transported in custom-built crates with six tonnes of pelleted feed and two bongo specialists from the US. #DHLExpress #mountainbongoantelopes #US #Kenya #Tusk #RareSpeciesConservatoryFoundation #RSCF #AirCargo0 Comments ·0 Shares ·186 Views ·0 Reviews -
As African floral exports continue to expand their reach across global markets, industry leaders, logistics experts, and policymakers will gather in Nairobi on March 31, 2025, for Flower Logistics Africa 2025.
#FLA2025 #FlowerLogisticsAfrica #Floriculture #GlobalMarketsAs African floral exports continue to expand their reach across global markets, industry leaders, logistics experts, and policymakers will gather in Nairobi on March 31, 2025, for Flower Logistics Africa 2025. #FLA2025 #FlowerLogisticsAfrica #Floriculture #GlobalMarkets0 Comments ·0 Shares ·135 Views ·0 Reviews -
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of €330.48 million to Cameroon to redevelop and widen a key section of the Douala-Ndjamena economic corridor, a vital part of plans promoting strengthened regional integration.
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of €330.48 million to Cameroon to redevelop and widen a key section of the Douala-Ndjamena economic corridor, a vital part of plans promoting strengthened regional integration.0 Comments ·0 Shares ·45 Views ·0 Reviews -
Maersk and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) have agreed to extend APM Terminals Elizabeth's lease through December 2062.
#APMTerminalsElizabeth #APMTerminals #Maersk #PortAuthorityofNewYorkandNewJersey #PANYNJ #shippingMaersk and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) have agreed to extend APM Terminals Elizabeth's lease through December 2062. #APMTerminalsElizabeth #APMTerminals #Maersk #PortAuthorityofNewYorkandNewJersey #PANYNJ #shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·67 Views ·0 Reviews -
In a major step towards enhancing cold chain logistics, Kenya Railways has officially launched the use of reefer wagons for transporting perishables and fresh produce.Read more
#KenyaRailways #Reeferwagons #CoolLogisticsCorridor #perishabletransport #coldchainlogisticsIn a major step towards enhancing cold chain logistics, Kenya Railways has officially launched the use of reefer wagons for transporting perishables and fresh produce. #KenyaRailways #Reeferwagons #CoolLogisticsCorridor #perishabletransport #coldchainlogistics0 Comments ·0 Shares ·86 Views ·0 Reviews -
DP World has selected Mota-Engil, an experienced construction company, to lead the development of the Banana Port that will strengthen the position of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a key trade hub.Read more
#DPWorld #MotaEngil #BananaPort #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #DRC #shippingDP World has selected Mota-Engil, an experienced construction company, to lead the development of the Banana Port that will strengthen the position of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a key trade hub. #DPWorld #MotaEngil #BananaPort #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #DRC #shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·138 Views ·0 Reviews -
Hapag-Lloyd is expecting Group EBITDA to be in the range of $2.5-4 billion and Group EBIT to be in the range of $0-1.5 billion for 2025 compared to $5 billion and $2.8 billion, respectively in 2024.
Hapag-Lloyd is expecting Group EBITDA to be in the range of $2.5-4 billion and Group EBIT to be in the range of $0-1.5 billion for 2025 compared to $5 billion and $2.8 billion, respectively in 2024.0 Comments ·0 Shares ·99 Views ·0 Reviews -
Saudia Cargo reported a notable 64% increase in its date exports for 2024, shipping nearly 1.5 million kilograms of dates to over 45 international markets.
#SaudiaCargo #globaldemand #internationalmarkets #Saudidates #Cargo #AirCargo #exportsSaudia Cargo reported a notable 64% increase in its date exports for 2024, shipping nearly 1.5 million kilograms of dates to over 45 international markets. #SaudiaCargo #globaldemand #internationalmarkets #Saudidates #Cargo #AirCargo #exports0 Comments ·0 Shares ·233 Views ·0 Reviews -
The major shipping lines (that report on – and have so far published – their financial figures) have recorded a combined 2024 EBIT of $27.3 billion.
#SeaIntelligence #Drewry #Freightos #ContainerxChange #RedSea #shipping #shippinglines #MSC #PIL #CMACGMThe major shipping lines (that report on – and have so far published – their financial figures) have recorded a combined 2024 EBIT of $27.3 billion. #SeaIntelligence #Drewry #Freightos #ContainerxChange #RedSea #shipping #shippinglines #MSC #PIL #CMACGM0 Comments ·0 Shares ·125 Views ·0 Reviews -
DP World has launched a cutting-edge electric freight solution at Jebel Ali Port in partnership with Einride, marking a major step towards decarbonising terminal operations.Read more
#DPWorld #Einride #JebelAliPort #electricfreight #decarbonisingterminaloperations #shippingDP World has launched a cutting-edge electric freight solution at Jebel Ali Port in partnership with Einride, marking a major step towards decarbonising terminal operations. #DPWorld #Einride #JebelAliPort #electricfreight #decarbonisingterminaloperations #shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·180 Views ·0 Reviews -
Africa's multimodal transport network is witnessing a significant transformation, with a surge in innovative solutions, driven by investments in infrastructure, technology, and regional integration initiatives, aligning with a global trend.Read more
#multimodaltransport #TransportationAfrica's multimodal transport network is witnessing a significant transformation, with a surge in innovative solutions, driven by investments in infrastructure, technology, and regional integration initiatives, aligning with a global trend. #multimodaltransport #Transportation0 Comments ·0 Shares ·513 Views ·0 Reviews -
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The CMA CGM Iron made a historic call at CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, becoming the first dual-fuel methanol container vessel sailing to Abu Dhabi.
#CMACGMIron #KhalifaPort #ADPortsGroup #AbuDhabi #CMACGM #CMATerminalsKhalifaPort #shippingThe CMA CGM Iron made a historic call at CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, becoming the first dual-fuel methanol container vessel sailing to Abu Dhabi. #CMACGMIron #KhalifaPort #ADPortsGroup #AbuDhabi #CMACGM #CMATerminalsKhalifaPort #shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·162 Views ·0 Reviews -
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could significantly transform Africa's economic and logistics landscape. The World Bank estimates it could boost Africa’s income by $450 billion by 2035.Read more
#AfCFTA #AfricanContinentalFreeTradeArea #RhenusLogistics #KAAO #Africa #logisticsThe African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could significantly transform Africa's economic and logistics landscape. The World Bank estimates it could boost Africa’s income by $450 billion by 2035. #AfCFTA #AfricanContinentalFreeTradeArea #RhenusLogistics #KAAO #Africa #logistics· 0 Comments ·0 Shares ·244 Views ·0 Reviews1
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DP World reported a 10 percent increase in revenue for the year ended 31 December 2024 at $20 billion, mainly due to improved performance from ports and terminals and contributions from new acquisitions and concessions.
#DPWorld #Shipping #revenue #cargo #aircargoDP World reported a 10 percent increase in revenue for the year ended 31 December 2024 at $20 billion, mainly due to improved performance from ports and terminals and contributions from new acquisitions and concessions. #DPWorld #Shipping #revenue #cargo #aircargo0 Comments ·0 Shares ·208 Views ·0 Reviews -
Savannah on the U.S. East Coast has emerged as the most congested port, with container ships waiting an average of 91.6 hours.
#Beacon #Savannah #HongKong #Shanghai #EastAsia #shipping #containershipsSavannah on the U.S. East Coast has emerged as the most congested port, with container ships waiting an average of 91.6 hours. #Beacon #Savannah #HongKong #Shanghai #EastAsia #shipping #containerships0 Comments ·0 Shares ·168 Views ·0 Reviews -
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Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), has signed a €230 million (150.88 billion CFA francs) financing agreement for the expansion of the Container Terminal at the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire (PAPN).
#CongoTerminal #PointeNoire #AGL #APMTerminals #shippingCongo Terminal, a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), has signed a €230 million (150.88 billion CFA francs) financing agreement for the expansion of the Container Terminal at the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire (PAPN). #CongoTerminal #PointeNoire #AGL #APMTerminals #shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·209 Views ·0 Reviews -
Israeli carrier ZIM reported a net income of $2.15 billion for the full year 2024 as against a loss of $2.7 billion in 2023 on higher volume and freight rates.
#ZIM #Israeli #freightrates #ZIMreports2024 #ShippingIsraeli carrier ZIM reported a net income of $2.15 billion for the full year 2024 as against a loss of $2.7 billion in 2023 on higher volume and freight rates. #ZIM #Israeli #freightrates #ZIMreports2024 #Shipping0 Comments ·0 Shares ·193 Views ·0 Reviews
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