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For the Port of Hamburg, the year 2024 was marked by numerous geopolitical and economic challenges. International trade was impacted by both the war in Ukraine and the conflicts in the Middle East, fuelling uncertainty in global markets. In Germany, economic output declined by 0.2%. Industrial production also experienced aContinue Reading

The Mining industry is a pressured industry with strict adherence to safety standards and high levels of productivity output. By partnering with Eazi Access, mines can mitigate risks, reduce safety incidences, enhance their safety standards and focus on their core business.   Gerhard Kloppers, Eazi Access Business Development Manager: Mining,Continue Reading

Capesize The Capesize market kicked off the week on a strong note, continuing the momentum from the previous period. Rates in the Pacific surged past $10.00 on the C5 route, creating a noticeable premium over C3 in the Atlantic. However, despite all three major miners being active in the PacificContinue Reading

Bruks Siwertell has been awarded a contract for a new Siwertell ship loader by Sky Ports, Egypt, a division of the Sky Logistics Group. This ship loader will play a critical role in boosting Egypt’s cement export sector, serving essential markets across the Mediterranean, Africa, and other regions. The SiwertellContinue Reading

Ethiopian Airlines is set to strengthen its European footprint with the launch of direct flights to Porto, Portugal, via Madrid, starting July 2. This exciting new route will operate four times a week using the state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offering passengers a seamless travel experience between Africa and Southern Europe.Continue Reading

In a strategic move set to strengthen its global presence, Lauritzen Bulkers has acquired Canadian breakbulk and parcel shipping company, Alexander & Blake. This acquisition brings enhanced shipping expertise, valuable client relationships, and expanded service capabilities—key benefits for cargo operators worldwide, including Africa’s growing bulk handling sector. What This MeansContinue Reading

The Limpopo River burst its banks last Sunday and flooded the border control zone for the second time this year. Source: Transist Cross-border transporters from South Africa, using Botswana as an in-transit country towards Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, should prepare for a longer-than-expected closure of the GroblersburgContinue Reading

Great news for travelers! German leisure airline Condor is set to boost its seasonal flight schedule between Frankfurt and South Africa, offering more options for those heading to Cape Town and Johannesburg. Starting November 1, Condor will: ✈️ Increase flights to Cape Town from five to seven per week –Continue Reading