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Ships are seen from a plane window, passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Egypt completes trial run of new Suez Canal channel extensionYusri Mohamed and Menna Alaa

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

22 Mar 2024

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

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AECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

AECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

23 Sep 2019

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

11 Sep 2019

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DHL launches new app in 8 African countries, facilitating tracking and faster delivery

2 Sep 2019

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SAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

19 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

Kehad Snydewel, Managing Director Designate at Green Enterprise Solutions

Is transport and tech the perfect marriage?

Kehad Snydewe 3 Jul 2019

Debmarine's last new build diamond recovery vessel, SS Nujoma

New diamond recovery vessel on the cards for Debmarine Namibia

16 May 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Source: African Press Organisation

Ghana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

28 Mar 2019

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Ruth Waruhiu 25 Mar 2019

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

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Injunction upholds Djibouti port joint venture agreement

6 Sep 2018

Source: Josh Sorenson ©

Use of drones in the shipping sector set to take-off

22 Aug 2018

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Investors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

21 Aug 2018

Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

17 Aug 2018

Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

25 Jul 2018

Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

Cargo Master 18 Jul 2018

Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

Keith Martin and Rory Hopcraft 16 Jul 2018

Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive

Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive

11 Jul 2018

How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

Marleze van Loggerenberg 10 Jul 2018

Sahmeer Alli

#AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

Ilse van den Berg 22 May 2018

Samad Osman

#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

30 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

5 Mar 2018

Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

Sulaimon Salau 21 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

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AECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

Construction & EngineeringAECOM secures phase two of Ghana's Tema Port expansion project

23 Sep 2019

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

Logistics & TransportAfrican Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

11 Sep 2019

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Logistics & TransportDHL launches new app in 8 African countries, facilitating tracking and faster delivery

2 Sep 2019

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Logistics & TransportSAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

19 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Marketing & Media3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

ESG & SustainabilityInternational, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

Kehad Snydewel, Managing Director Designate at Green Enterprise Solutions

Logistics & TransportIs transport and tech the perfect marriage?

Kehad Snydewe 3 Jul 2019

Debmarine's last new build diamond recovery vessel, SS Nujoma

Energy & MiningNew diamond recovery vessel on the cards for Debmarine Namibia

16 May 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

FinanceForum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

ESG & SustainabilityTunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Source: African Press Organisation

Logistics & TransportGhana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

28 Mar 2019

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

ESG & SustainabilityBlue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Ruth Waruhiu 25 Mar 2019

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

HR & ManagementBizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

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LegalInjunction upholds Djibouti port joint venture agreement

6 Sep 2018

Source: Josh Sorenson ©

Logistics & TransportUse of drones in the shipping sector set to take-off

22 Aug 2018

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Logistics & TransportInvestors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

21 Aug 2018

Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

Logistics & TransportHapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

17 Aug 2018

Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

RetailBrands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

25 Jul 2018

Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

Logistics & TransportMoving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

Cargo Master 18 Jul 2018

Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

Logistics & TransportWhy 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

Keith Martin and Rory Hopcraft 16 Jul 2018

Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive

Logistics & TransportProspects of pallet trucks market remain positive

11 Jul 2018

How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

Logistics & TransportHow we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

Marleze van Loggerenberg 10 Jul 2018

Sahmeer Alli

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

Ilse van den Berg 22 May 2018

Samad Osman

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

ESG & SustainabilityInaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

Logistics & TransportSeychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

30 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Logistics & TransportThree key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

Logistics & TransportEthiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

5 Mar 2018

Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

Logistics & TransportRole of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

Sulaimon Salau 21 Dec 2017

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Logistics & TransportApapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Why African ports need to harness technology

Logistics & TransportWhy African ports need to harness technology

12 Dec 2017

Nigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018

Logistics & TransportNigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018

Kingsley Adeniyi 4 Dec 2017

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Logistics & TransportThe future of African ports is also the future of Africa's economic success

Gilbert Saggia 20 Nov 2017

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ICT#EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

Alan Knott-Craig 18 Oct 2017

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Logistics & TransportBright future awaits Tanga Port ahead of oil pipeline

Bernard Lugongo 21 Aug 2017

#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

Retail#FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Aug 2017

Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Logistics & TransportThree ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

Martina Doblin 16 Aug 2017

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Tourism & TravelDurban cruise terminal could be just what the African cruise industry needs

14 Aug 2017

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Tourism & TravelEvery summer, Spain hosts annual exodus to North Africa

3 Aug 2017

Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Logistics & TransportLagos ports resume 24-hour operations

Yusuf Babalola 24 Jul 2017