Air CargoKQ Cargo starts weekly freighter service between Sharjah and Mogadishu

African air cargo demand falls 13.4% in March 2025, reports IATA

Our Correspondent

30 April 2025 3:59 PM IST

The figures contrast sharply with other global regions, several of which reported year-on-year demand growth.

ShippingHapag earnings up 25% in Q12025 on higher volume, rate

Hapag earnings up 25% in Q12025 on higher volume, rate

Our Correspondent

30 April 2025 1:16 PM IST

Lower earnings expected for 2025 due to volatile development of freight rates and major geopolitical challenges.

LogisticsDP World sourcing 65% electricity from renewables

DP World sourcing 65% electricity from renewables

Our Correspondent

28 April 2025 2:44 PM IST

More than $1.17 billion allocated for low-carbon infrastructure projects and expanded social impact.

ShippingCapacity management helping carriers stabilise rates: Dimerco

Capacity management helping carriers stabilise rates: Dimerco

Our Correspondent

28 April 2025 11:00 AM IST

"This shifting environment is pushing logistics teams to constantly optimise their operations."

AviationTAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

TAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

Our Correspondent

26 April 2025 7:00 PM IST

TAAG Angola Airlines signs cargo deal with Avianca and announces new Luanda-Nairobi freighter service.

VISUAL STORIES

ARISE IIP raises $443 million from Afreximbank, AFC

ARISE IIP raises $443 million from Afreximbank, AFC

Easyfresh Netherlands, BlueBox Systems, BlueBoxOcean platform

Easyfresh Netherlands, BlueBox Systems, BlueBoxOcean platform

Brussels Airlines resumes direct flights to Nairobi

Brussels Airlines resumes direct flights to Nairobi

DP World, Mawani team up for $250mn logistics park in Jeddah

DP World, Mawani team up for $250mn logistics park in Jeddah

Menzies, Siginon Aviation obtain CEIV Pharma certification in Nairobi

Menzies, Siginon Aviation obtain CEIV Pharma certification in Nairobi

LOGISTICS

View All
DP World sourcing 65% electricity from renewables

DP World sourcing 65% electricity from renewables

Maersk opens warehouse in logistics heart of France

Maersk opens warehouse in logistics heart of France

Kuehne+Nagel Q12025 turnover up 15%, earnings up 9%

Kuehne+Nagel Q12025 turnover up 15%, earnings up 9%

FEATURED VIDEOS

View All
Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Marketing, Airbus

Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Marketing, Airbus

Alina Fetisova, Trade Facilitation Programme Officer, International Trade Centre

Alina Fetisova, Trade Facilitation Programme Officer, International...

Andrea Gruber, Head of Service Excellence, MSC Air Cargo

Andrea Gruber, Head of Service Excellence, MSC Air Cargo

SHIPPING

View All

LOGISTICS UPDATE AFRICA MAGAZINE

View All
March - April 2025

March - April 2025

January - February 2025

January - February 2025

November - December 2024

November - December 2024

AIR CARGO

View All
KQ Cargo starts weekly freighter service between Sharjah and Mogadishu

African air cargo demand falls 13.4% in March 2025, reports IATA

TAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

TAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

Swissport grows 11% in 2024, achieves record passenger volumes

Swissport grows 11% in 2024, achieves record passenger volumes

Aviation

View All
TAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

TAAG and Avianca boost cargo links across Africa and the Americas

Ethiopian Airlines, African Development Bank sign LoI for Abusera Airport

Ethiopian, African Development Bank sign LoI for Abusera Airport

Financial viability to drive advanced air mobility in Africa

Financial viability to drive advanced air mobility in Africa

CARGO DRONES

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

Zipline drones deliver vaccines to malaria-prone western Kenya

Zipline drones deliver vaccines to malaria-prone western...

DDC announces multiple agreements for phase 2 at Edmonton Airport

DDC announces multiple agreements for phase 2 at Edmonton...

Apian, Zipline to expand NHS drone delivery of medical supplies

Apian, Zipline to expand NHS drone delivery of medical...

RAILWAYS

APM Terminals acquires Panama Canal Railway Company

APM Terminals acquires Panama Canal Railway Company

Kenya Railways launches reefer wagons to boost perishable exports

Kenya Railways launches reefer wagons to boost perishable...

DP World acquires 47,000 TEUs to boost capacity

DP World and NSW Ports invest A$400 Million in Sydney's Port...

African Development Bank leads $1.2bn loan for Tanzania rail project

African Development Bank leads $1.2bn loan for Tanzania rail...

TECHNOLOGY

Fabio Brocca appointed as first chief product officer of Xeneta

Fabio Brocca appointed as first chief product officer of...

Jetstream Africa unveils AI-powered cross-border platform Jetvision.ai

Jetstream Africa unveils AI-powered cross-border platform...

African trade boom fueled by technology & trade pacts: DP World

African trade boom fueled by technology & trade pacts: DP...

Digitalization imperative to accurate timely and compliant sustainability reporting: says Raft CGO

Digitalization imperative to accurate timely and compliant...

E-COMMERCE

Orange extends partnership with Kuehne+Nagel for e-commerce logistics

Orange, Kuehne+Nagel extend deal for e-commerce logistics

E-commerce in Africa, unlocking new paths for economic growth

E-commerce in Africa, unlocking new paths for economic...

South African online shoppers ahead of global peers

South African online shoppers ahead of global peers

Jumia choses Agility Logistics Park for e-commerce fulfilment in Ghana

Jumia choses Agility Logistics Park for e-commerce...

SUPPLY CHAIN

View All
CILTSA, Vaal University of Technology sign MoU

CILTSA, Vaal University of Technology sign MoU

TLcom Capital closes Africa’s largest early-stage VC fund

TLcom Capital closes Africa’s largest early-stage VC fund

Nigeria launches National Single Window to streamline import/export

Nigeria launches National Single Window to streamline import/export

Share it
X