LogisticsDSV opens 30,000 sqm logistics hub at Dubai’s JAFZA zone

DSV opens 30,000 sqm logistics hub at Dubai’s JAFZA zone

Our Correspondent

21 May 2026 8:12 PM IST

The site is expected to support DSV’s operations across the GCC and the wider Middle East and Africa region.

ShippingMSC grows Africa logistics network with Kribi integration

MSC grows Africa logistics network with Kribi integration

Our Correspondent

21 May 2026 6:35 PM IST

Mediterranean Shipping Company has integrated Kribi Port into its intermodal network, strengthening trade connectivity between Central Africa and...

ShippingSGL and Hapag-Lloyd expand ocean biofuel decarbonisation tie-up

SGL and Hapag-Lloyd expand ocean biofuel decarbonisation tie-up

Our Correspondent

21 May 2026 4:20 PM IST

The partnership now enables avoidance of over 8,500 tonnes of COâ‚‚e emissions using second-generation biofuels and a Book-and-Claim model.

PerishablesSouth Africa overtakes Spain as worlds top citrus exporter

South Africa overtakes Spain as world's top citrus exporter

Our Correspondent

21 May 2026 4:18 PM IST

South Africa exported 2.9 million tonnes of citrus in 2025, surpassing Spain to become the world's largest citrus exporter by volume.

Event LogisticsDHL tests rail freight for Formula 1 logistics in North America

DHL tests rail freight for Formula 1 logistics in North America

Our Correspondent

21 May 2026 3:41 PM IST

They transported about 50 containers covering nearly 2,000 kilometres and included 46 forty-foot high-cube containers and four 20-foot containers...

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DSV opens 30,000 sqm logistics hub at Dubai’s JAFZA zone

DSV opens 30,000 sqm logistics hub at Dubai’s JAFZA zone

AGL strengthens Africa network with Kigali center

AGL strengthens Africa network with Kigali center

DHL Express Lekki facility earns TAPA certification, expands to 53 sites

DHL Express Lekki facility earns TAPA certification, expands to 53...

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Saudia Cargo signs MoU to expand Madinah cargo operations

Riyadh Cargo strengthens its global cargo reach

Riyadh Cargo strengthens its global cargo reach

Qatar Cargo expands Africa capacity across global network

Qatar Cargo expands Africa capacity across global network

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Astral Aviation launches weekly freighter service to Asmara

Kenya Airports Authority appoints Moses Wekesa as CEO

Kenya Airports Authority appoints Moses Wekesa as CEO

Cairo gears up for IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026

Cairo gears up for IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026

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Zipline collaborates with Zoetis to deliver veterinary care via drones across Kenya

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Zipline expands funding round to $800M with extra $200M

Zipline expands funding round to $800M with extra $200M

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Africa CDC, Zipline sign MoU to boost epidemic preparedness...

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Kenya and France sign historic 11-point deal to overhaul infrastructure

Kenya and France sign historic 11-point deal to overhaul...

Kenya calls for joint rail plan to boost East Africa trade

Kenya calls for joint rail plan to boost East Africa trade

MV Uhuru vessels move 1,500 tonnes weekly across Lake Victoria

MV Uhuru vessels move 1,500 tonnes weekly across Lake...

Final batch of locomotives arrives in Mozambique

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Egypt, Bulgarian firm discuss plan to manufacture electric vehicles

Egypt, Bulgarian firm discuss plan to manufacture electric...

IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

UN treaty on negotiable cargo documents aims to simplify global trade

UN treaty on negotiable cargo documents aims to simplify...

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Talabat Egypt opens MENA’s largest distribution centre

Lionel Mobi appointed as new CEO to lead Jumia Egypt’s growth

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Jumia is bridging the logistics gap across Northern Nigeria

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War-driven disruptions threaten global aid supply chains, warns UNICEF

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Africa’s cold chain gaps persist despite rising investments

Africa’s cold chain gaps persist despite rising investments

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