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(10 articles)APM Terminals Apapa Launches 24-Hour Barge Operations
APM Terminals Apapa has announced the launch of 24-hour barge operations, marking a significant operational expansion at one of West Africa's busiest container terminals. This strategic initiative rep
Egypt's Overland Freight Sector Embraces Digital Transformation
Egypt's overland freight sector is at an inflection point, with emerging signs that digital adoption is accelerating across regional transport networks. This shift represents a meaningful modernizatio
DP World, WFP Deliver 5,000 Tonnes Rice to African Communities
DP World and the World Food Programme have partnered to deliver 5,000 tonnes of rice to communities across Africa, demonstrating how commercial logistics operators are increasingly leveraging their su
AST Successfully Delivers Breakbulk Cargo for Senegal Power Plant
AST has successfully delivered breakbulk cargo for a power generation project in Senegal, demonstrating the critical role of specialized breakbulk operators in supporting African infrastructure develo
Kaleido & TransNamib Launch New Namibia Freight Rail Corridor
Kaleido and TransNamib have announced the launch of a new freight rail corridor serving Namibia, marking a significant infrastructure development for southern African logistics. This partnership repre
Africa Supply Chain Reset: Reshaping Global Trade Routes
Africa is undergoing a significant supply chain reset that extends beyond traditional import-export dynamics to fundamentally reshape how goods move across the continent and beyond. This structural tr
Zimbabwe Shifts Chrome, Ferrochrome to Rail to Reduce Road Freight
Zimbabwe is implementing a strategic shift from road-based transportation to rail freight for its chrome and ferrochrome exports, a move designed to optimize logistics costs and improve supply chain e
Cold Chain Disruptions Hit Middle East & Africa: DHL Analysis
DHL has published analysis addressing critical vulnerabilities in cold chain infrastructure across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), regions where temperature-sensitive supply networks face mounting p
Cold Chain Disruptions Hit Middle East & Africa: DHL Analysis
DHL has released analysis examining the vulnerabilities and disruptions affecting cold chain operations across the Middle East and Africa. This regional examination highlights structural challenges in
Ethiopia Opens Logistics Sector to Foreign Investors
Ethiopia has announced a significant policy shift by opening its logistics sector to foreign investors, marking a structural reform in the country's approach to supply chain infrastructure. This move