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COSCO SHIPPING Lines and Diamond Line are adding two vessels to the MWAX service, increasing capacity and supporting weekly links between West Africa...

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21 Aug 2026 12:02 PM IST

Vidya has 15 years of experience with Hellmann and will focus on roadfreight strategy, business development and regional network growth.

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Operating at one of the world’s southernmost ports, the vessel set a new record as the largest-tonnage ship to berth there while delivering cargo for...

ShippingAD Ports named official logistics partner for Team Abu Dhabi F1H2O

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20 Aug 2026 6:18 PM IST

AD Ports Group has signed a major logistics partnership agreement with Team Abu Dhabi for the upcoming 2026 UIM F1H2O World Championship campaign.

TradeSCZONE signs $50 mn Egyptian-Saudi Techno Bond deal in Sokhna

SCZONE signs $50 mn Egyptian-Saudi Techno Bond deal in Sokhna

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20 Aug 2026 6:01 PM IST

A new $50 mn Techno Bond cladding facility in Sokhna will expand manufacturing, trade, and logistics links between Egypt and broader African markets.

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