Cross-border road freight service provider Pindulo VDM has announced that it has expanded and added a new 2 335-square-metre operational depot with offices and warehousing in Atlantic Hills Business Park on the N7 north of Cape Town. The new facility at 2 Atlantic Drive is strategically located, allowing for faster portContinue Reading
North Sea Port has entered into a strategic cooperation with five key Canadian ports—Montréal, Québec, Saguenay, Sept-Îles, and Trois-Rivières—to strengthen trade along the Saguenay–Saint Lawrence sea corridor. This agreement aims to enhance bulk cargo flows, optimize logistics, and drive sustainable port operations between Canada and North-Western Europe. Expanding Bulk andContinue Reading
The increasing frequency and impact of geopolitical disruptions— ranging from trade wars and economic sanctions to regulatory upheavals—have placed global supply chains under unprecedented strain. Businesses across industries are now compelled to reassess their strategies to ensure resilience and maintain operational continuity in a world marked by uncertainty. At aContinue Reading
Kenya’s government has announced a raft of coordinated measures to enhance operational efficiency at the country’s airports through the multi-ministry implementation of the Kenya Airports Authority’s Airport Charter. Approved by Cabinet on February 1, the charter aims to improve coordination between government agencies, strengthen security screening and modernise infrastructure whileContinue Reading
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, is making a bold move to expand its logistics capabilities with a new automotive open storage facility at Stallingborough Interchange. This strategic investment aims to strengthen the Ports of Immingham and Grimsby, two key trade gateways, particularly for bulk andContinue Reading
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
Cooper Consolidated, LLC has announced the expansion of its bulk stevedoring fleet with the addition of two 4000C Series Equilibrium Cranes, the largest cranes ever built by E-Crane. These cranes, named “Pelican” and “Creole King,” reinforce the company’s position as the leading bulk stevedoring service provider on the Mississippi River.Continue 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
The Nakonde Border Post in Zambia, which serves as a vital transit point for goods moving from Tanzania to the Copperbelt region, is increasingly facing severe congestion, disrupting the flow of goods and posing risks to regional trade. The border, which connects Zambia with Tanzania via the Dar es SalaamContinue Reading
Namibia is currently considering lifting its ban on vegetable imports from South Africa, a move that could reshape agricultural trade in the region and impact the dynamics within the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), which includes Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini. Trade tensions within SACU have been a point ofContinue Reading
