All Africa articles
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NewsMarguisa adds five Black Sea ports to CEMAS route
Spain’s Marguisa Shipping Lines has incorporated five additional ports to its Central & East Mediterranean Marguisa Service (CEMAS) service.
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NewsSarens transports key equipment for Nigerian gas plant
Sarens has successfully transported essential equipment for the Utorogu gas plant in Nigeria.
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NewsAntonov and DSV deliver desalination gear to Algeria
Antonov Airlines and DSV coordinated the delivery of crated machinery from Hong Kong International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, Algeria.
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NewsAir Partner delivers switchgear from China to Algeria
Air Partner’s cargo division organised the delivery of oversized gas insulated switchgear (GIS) from Tianjin Binhai International Airport to Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers, Algeria.
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NewsCombi Lift completes scope at Algerian project
Combi Lift has completed its role at a project in Algeria. Its scope involved transporting crucial components, including heat exchangers from India, as well as debutanisers and de-ethanisers from Oman, across challenging routes.
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NewsAnderson joins Hareket as MEA regional managing director
Jonathan Anderson has joined Hareket as the regional managing director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
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NewsHareket names Hall as MEA sales director
Turkish heavy lift and engineered transport provider Hareket has appointed Andrew Hall as sales director for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
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CapPro newsWestwood optimistic on EARR gas basin
Mozambique and Tanzania, which house the East African Ruvuma-Rufiji (EARR) gas basin, are in a position to benefit from increasing global demand for LNG. However, the question remains as to when these countries can capitalise on their reserves.
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NewsDenzai and Megalift establish JV
Japan-headquartered heavy lift and transportation specialist Denzai and Algerian heavy lift transport company Megalift have established a joint venture (JV).
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NewsVanguard relocates former South African navy submarine
Vanguard Heavy Lift has successfully relocated a 650-ton (589.7-tonne) former South African navy submarine.
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NewsExtreme weather halts traffic around Cape of Good Hope
Severe storm conditions off the coast of South Africa have temporarily stopped vessel movements.
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NewsSwire Projects ships YC Bora to Sharjah
Swire Projects has completed delivery of the YC Bora, a 53 m-long fast support and intervention vessel, to Sharjah, UAE. The shipment was conducted in partnership with yacht transportation and logistics solutions provider Peters & May.
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NewsPiracy declining but crew safety concerns remain
In its mid-year report for 2024, ICC’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has confirmed that the overall number of piracy incidents is down but violence towards seafarers is increasing.
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NewsMOL takes stake in Alistair Group
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has agreed to purchase a 25 percent stake in Tanzania-based Alistair Group, a cross-border logistics company which operates in sub-Saharan Africa.
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NewsUAL prioritises performance optimisation as multipurpose market comes into balance
Reducing the carbon intensity of ships has been a priority for the multipurpose shipping sector. Much like the EU ETS, the CII and EEXI performance measures will ratchet up in intensity as the years progress.
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NewsAGL coordinates grinder moves to Kiaka gold mine
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) Ghana has transported four grinders and their accessories, with a total weight of 243 tonnes, from the port of Tema in Ghana to the Kiaka gold mine in Burkina Faso.
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NewsSarens partners with Transportes Lalgy in Mozambique
Sarens has signed a strategic framework agreement with Mozambique-based transport company Transportes Lalgy.
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NewsDAKO handles mill shell shipment
DAKO Worldwide Transport and LTW Africa Logistics collaborated on the transport of a 150-tonne mill shell, along with 500 freight tons of accessories, for a cement plant extension project in Banjul, Gambia.
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NewsProject Cargo Africa: a roadmap to future growth
Raw materials exports, many of which are essential to the global energy transition, underpin many African economies and continue to generate project logistics activity. Turbulence in Europe has benefitted the continent too, writes Megan Ramsay.
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ArticleAfrica’s multipurpose operators face regional challenges
Multipurpose carriers active on Africa’s Eastern and Western seaboards face distinctive challenges, the former having had to adopt a wait-and-see approach relating to delayed LNG projects that will generate large-scale project work, the latter facing significant competition from the container shipping business.