ShippingEDECS and DP World partner to modernise Tanzanias gateway

EDECS and DP World partner to modernise Tanzania's gateway

Our Correspondent

23 Aug 2026 11:15 AM IST

EDECS Group expands its partnership with DP World to redevelop seven operational yards at Tanzania's strategic Dar es Salaam Port to enhance regional...

TradeSouth African citrus gains better access to India

South African citrus gains better access to India

Our Correspondent

22 Aug 2026 5:30 PM IST

South Africa secures improved citrus export conditions for India, with new cold-treatment options expected to boost fruit quality, logistics and...

RailwaysMaersk unveils Tangier-Casablanca rail link to ease port congestion

Maersk unveils Tangier-Casablanca rail link to ease port congestion

Our Correspondent

22 Aug 2026 4:45 PM IST

Maersk introduces a high-frequency rail service linking Tangier and Casablanca, offering an integrated, resilient supply chain solution for Morocco.

ShippingDamietta Port handles 30 vessels and over 39,000 tonnes of cargo

Damietta Port handles 30 vessels and over 39,000 tonnes of cargo

Our Correspondent

22 Aug 2026 3:54 PM IST

Container traffic included 3,744 TEUs of exports, imports and transit cargo, while 4,699 truck movements were recorded at the port

LogisticsEgyptian Red Crescent sends 70,000 food parcels to Gaza

Egyptian Red Crescent sends 70,000 food parcels to Gaza

Our Correspondent

22 Aug 2026 2:23 PM IST

The 258th “Zad Al-Ezzah” convoy also carries flour, medicines, medical supplies, relief items and fuel to support hospitals and vital facilities.

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Egyptian Red Crescent sends 70,000 food parcels to Gaza

Egyptian Red Crescent sends 70,000 food parcels to Gaza

Hellmann appoints Vidya Veettil as Head of Roadfreight for GCC, Egypt

Hellmann appoints Vidya Veettil as Head of Roadfreight for GCC, Egypt

AD Ports named official logistics partner for Team Abu Dhabi F1H2O

AD Ports named official logistics partner for Team Abu Dhabi F1H2O

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TAAG Angola flies two lions from Johannesburg to Lagos

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Zambia Airways appoints Aman Wole Gurmu as CEO

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Kenya appoints Dar Al-Handasah for JKIA modernisation oversight

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Astral Aviation launches weekly freighter service to Asmara

Astral Aviation launches weekly freighter service to Asmara

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Ziplines 13X growth fuels US expansion, new hires

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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

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Barq Group, Elroy Air plan $200mn Chaparral cargo aircraft JV

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Maersk unveils Tangier-Casablanca rail link to ease port congestion

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First eight Wabtec locomotives arrive at Port of Durban

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Botswana, Namibia advance Trans Kalahari Railway with bilateral talks

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AfDB approves €205mn for Morocco rail upgrade

AfDB approves €205mn for Morocco rail upgrade

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KRA launches new digital ACD cargo system for Kenya ports

KRA launches new digital ACD cargo system for Kenya ports

z.systems raises $1.65 mn seed round to digitise retail in Morocco

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Egypt, Bulgarian firm discuss plan to manufacture electric vehicles

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IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

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Talabat Egypt opens MENA’s largest distribution centre

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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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Gentex builds Morocco plant to fuel Europes auto supply chain

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