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  The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially closed its airspace to aircraft registered in Rwanda, forcing RwandAir to make immediate flight adjustments. In response to the sudden restriction, RwandAir announced that it has rerouted affected flights to maintain service continuity. However, according to ChimpReports, this move could significantlyContinue Reading

The long-awaited redevelopment of the old Durban International Airport remains in limbo as legal disputes and competing claims stall progress. Plans to transform the abandoned site into a secondary airport or a thriving logistics hub have hit repeated roadblocks, with lease cancellations and allegations of unfair bidding processes fueling theContinue Reading

Port of Tilbury Expands Operations with Investment in LHM 550 Mobile Harbour Crane The Port of Tilbury, part of the Forth Ports group, is located on the iconic River Thames and serves as the UK’s primary hub for the import and export of goods. Handling 16 million tonnes annually, itContinue Reading

In 2024, HOPA Ports (Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority) made significant strides, handling a combined total of 11.46 million metric tonnes (MT) of cargo through its facilities in Hamilton, Oshawa, and the Thorold Multimodal Hub. The record cargo volume reflects the growing importance of trade-enabling infrastructure to Ontario’s economy, supporting key industriesContinue Reading

Namibian-owned Skeltek Industrial Works (Pty) Ltd. is revolutionizing offshore drilling and well-construction operations with the Atlas Copco XAHS700 Pace compressors. These powerful, efficient units ensure the safe and reliable handling of dry bulk chemicals, essential for offshore projects. “We have successfully transferred thousands of tons of product using Atlas CopcoContinue Reading

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) announces its annual volumes for 2024, reporting a total volume of 30.9 million tons handled. While this represents a slight reduction of 1% compared to 2023, the Port of Maputo continued to show resilience and adaptability in the face of significant logistics challenges. MPDC’sContinue Reading

A potential jet fuel shortage at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) has been successfully averted, thanks to a last-minute intervention following the temporary closure of the Natref Refinery. The National Department of Transport confirmed that the “fuel headache has been resolved,” securing 121.1 million litres of jet fuel—more than enoughContinue Reading

Skeltek Industrial Works (Pty) Ltd., a Namibian-owned company, relies on the Atlas Copco XAHS700 PACE compressors to efficiently, reliably, and safely handle dry bulk chemicals critical for offshore drilling and well-construction operations. These compressors have become a cornerstone of the company’s operations, ensuring seamless performance during demanding drilling campaigns. ProvenContinue Reading