ShippingMSC, Nigerdock sign long-term development deal for Lagos port terminal

MSC, Nigerdock sign long-term development deal for Lagos port terminal

Our Correspondent

17 March 2026 12:58 PM IST

The proposed terminal will cover 30 hectares within Snake Island Port and is slated for completion by 2028.

Air CargoWar fallout hits global air cargo flows in week 10

War fallout hits global air cargo flows in week 10

Our Correspondent

16 March 2026 6:50 PM IST

Traffic drops across several regions while pricing rises amid capacity disruptions.

LogisticsDP World posts $24.4 billion revenue and $6.4 billion EBITDA in 2025

DP World posts $24.4 billion revenue and $6.4 billion EBITDA in 2025

Our Correspondent

13 March 2026 5:15 PM IST

Total group gross throughput increased 5.8 per cent to 93.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units.

ShippingHormuz disruption drives 360% surge in ocean freight diversions

Hormuz disruption drives 360% surge in ocean freight diversions

Our Correspondent

13 March 2026 5:02 PM IST

Rerouted cargo is concentrated at Gulf gateways including Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi and Hamad ports, which are handling the highest diversion volumes.

Air CargoRwandAir Cargo expands network to Dubai, Djibouti

IATA rolls out AI initiatives to modernise air cargo operations

Our Correspondent

13 March 2026 4:03 PM IST

As the air cargo industry accelerates its digital transformation, IATA has introduced a series of AI-driven initiatives

LOGISTICS

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DP World posts $24.4 billion revenue and $6.4 billion EBITDA in 2025

DP World posts $24.4 billion revenue and $6.4 billion EBITDA in 2025

HUA RUI LONG completes special Suez Canal transit

HUA RUI LONG completes special Suez Canal transit

Bosta and SuperJet roll out Egypt’s same-day network

Bosta and SuperJet roll out Egypt’s same-day network

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AIR CARGO

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War fallout hits global air cargo flows in week 10

War fallout hits global air cargo flows in week 10

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IATA rolls out AI initiatives to modernise air cargo operations

IATA launches DG Digital to modernise dangerous goods documentation

IATA launches DG Digital to modernise dangerous goods documentation

Aviation

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Lufthansa Cargo uses AI to process booking requests faster

Lufthansa Cargo expands focus on automotive logistics solutions

Air cargo outlook uncertain as Middle East tensions escalate

Air cargo outlook uncertain as Middle East tensions escalate

Lufthansa Cargo returns to global top five cargo airlines

Lufthansa Cargo returns to global top five cargo airlines

CARGO DRONES

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

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

Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid partnership

Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid...

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

RAILWAYS

South African government takes steps to restore rail freight capacity

South African government takes steps to restore rail freight...

Egypt’s high-speed rail to carry 13mn tonnes of freight annually

Egypt’s high-speed rail to carry 13mn tonnes of freight...

Race for the rails: How billion dollar logistics war is unlocking Africa’s hinterland

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First electric truck completes Channel Tunnel freight crossing

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TECHNOLOGY

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

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Logistaas partners with Trade Tech to automate global customs filings

Logistaas partners with Trade Tech to automate global...

E-COMMERCE

Flextock raises $12.6mn to scale commerce in Egypt, Saudi Arabia

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Jumia Group narrows losses as Q4 revenue surges 34% to $61.4 million

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Egypt-South Korea pact targets customs digitisation and logistics flow

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DP World appoints Ahmad Yousef Al-Hassan as CEO for GCC region

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Egypt eyes Africa investment entity to strengthen food supply chains

Egypt eyes Africa investment entity to strengthen food supply chains

U.S. proposes measures to control China influence in shipping

Tariffs and trade policy shifts strain global logistics networks

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