All Africa articles – Page 18

  • BOCS names Cory Brothers in UK
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    BOCS names Cory Brothers in UK

    2018-06-26T13:40:00Z

    Cory Brothers has been appointed by Bremen-based BOCS as the general agent in England and Wales for the latter's services to West African ports.

  • Kerry Logistics expands in South Africa
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    Kerry Logistics expands in South Africa

    2018-06-01T15:25:00Z

    Kerry Logistics has acquired Johannesburg-based freight forwarding and logistics company, Shipping and Airfreight Services (SAS).

  • GAC Nigeria names new boss
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    GAC Nigeria names new boss

    2018-06-01T14:55:00Z

    Rudi van Niekerk has been appointed GAC Nigeria’s new managing director, charged with continuing the development of its core shipping and liner agency business and building on four decades of operational presence in the country.

  • Bolloré barges through Kenya
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    Bolloré barges through Kenya

    2018-05-17T15:20:00Z

    Bolloré Logistics' industrial projects team was recently contracted by Base Titanium to provide Customs clearance and the transportation of a heavy piece of mining equipment from the port of Mombasa to a site in Kwale.

  • ALE's largest lift in Lagos
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    ALE's largest lift in Lagos

    2018-05-14T00:00:00Z

    ALE has utilised its AL.SK350 crane and heavy-duty jib to lift Total's Egina floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) module in Lagos, Nigeria.

  • Hapag-Lloyd opens Tema base
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    Hapag-Lloyd opens Tema base

    2018-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Hapag-Lloyd has opened an office in Tema, Ghana, where it will manage all of its West African activities.

  • EGL transforms El Galala power station
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    EGL transforms El Galala power station

    2018-04-27T00:00:00Z

    Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL), the logistics arm of the Kadmar Group, has delivered two Siemens transformers to the El Galala power station on Egypt's Red Sea coast.

  • Geodis opens in Uganda
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    Geodis opens in Uganda

    2018-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Geodis has opened an office in Kampala, Uganda that will initially cater to the surge in industrial projects currently taking place in the East Africa region.

  • Crew member of FWN Rapide rescued
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    Crew member of FWN Rapide rescued

    2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

    One of the 12 missing crewmembers of ForestWave's vessel FWN Rapide, which was attacked by pirates off the coast of Nigeria, has been found during a search of the vessel.

  • ForestWave vessel suffers pirate attack
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    ForestWave vessel suffers pirate attack

    2018-04-23T00:00:00Z

    Over the weekend, pirates attacked ForestWave's general cargo vessel FWN Rapide off the coast of Nigeria, taking 12 crew members hostage.

  • Drewry remains optimistic on multipurpose recovery
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    Drewry remains optimistic on multipurpose recovery

    2018-04-20T00:00:00Z

    During a webinar earlier this week looking at the latest trends and outlook for the multipurpose shipping market, covering both breakbulk and project cargo sectors, Drewry repeated its optimistic forecast for the sector, predicting further rec

  • Bolloré heats up in Kenya
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    Bolloré heats up in Kenya

    2018-04-18T00:00:00Z

    Bolloré Logistics has successfully transported a consignment of out-of-gauge (OOG) components from the port of Mombasa, Kenya, to the Olkaria III Geothermal Power Station in Nakuru County.

  • OMA teams up with 3PL Energy
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    OMA teams up with 3PL Energy

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    OMA Group has entered into a collaboration agreement with oil and gas supply chain specialist 3PL Energy, to strengthen its oil and gas capabilities in Senegal.

  • SAL ships crane trio into Africa
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    SAL ships crane trio into Africa

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    SAL Heavy Lift has transported three mobile harbour cranes from Antwerp to Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Tema, Ghana onboard its heavy lift vessel Amoenitas.

  • Protectionist risks remain for airfreight
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    Protectionist risks remain for airfreight

    2018-04-09T00:00:00Z

    The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released demand growth results for global airfreight markets for February 2018, showing a 6.8 percent increase in demand measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) compared to the same peri

  • MEPC 72 kicks off in London
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    MEPC 72 kicks off in London

    2018-04-09T00:00:00Z

    The International Maritime Organization's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 72) meeting is now under way at the IMO headquarters in London, discussing the adoption of an initial greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction strategy.

  • Bolloré on the double
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    Bolloré on the double

    2018-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Bolloré Logistics has transported two oversized tanks for the French beverage company Castel Group.

  • ALE lifts in Lagos
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    ALE lifts in Lagos

    2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

    ALE has fitted its AL.SK350 crane with a 38 m-long modular jib to lift a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) module, weighing 1,276 tonnes, in Nigeria.

  • DP World goes Bananas in DRC
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    DP World goes Bananas in DRC

    2018-03-26T00:00:00Z

    DP World has been awarded a 30-year concession agreement for the management and development of a greenfield multipurpose port project in Banana, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

  • SAL introduces service to Africa
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    SAL introduces service to Africa

    2018-03-26T00:00:00Z

    SAL Heavy Lift will introduce a regular semi-liner service linking West, South and East Africa with Northern Europe, the Middle East Gulf and the Indian Subcontinent.