Africa news – Page 11

  • Bertling opens in Pemba
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    Bertling opens in Pemba

    2020-05-13T08:00:00Z

    Bertling has extended its network in Mozambique having reopened its office in Pemba.

  • Wilhelmsen handles ro-ro shipment
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    Wilhelmsen handles ro-ro shipment

    2020-05-08T08:00:00Z

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) transported 22 units of construction equipment from Jebel Ali Port in the UAE to Mombasa, Kenya.

  • Baker moves to Cape Town for G2 Ocean
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    Baker moves to Cape Town for G2 Ocean

    2020-05-07T11:15:00Z

    Simon Baker has succeeded John Currie as chartering director for G2 Ocean in Cape Town, South Africa.

  • Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide
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    Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide

    2020-05-07T10:55:00Z

    Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Jason Stretton as its regional vice president for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

  • UAL boosts network with Danish chartering desk
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    UAL boosts network with Danish chartering desk

    2020-05-04T15:15:00Z

    Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has established a chartering desk in Denmark in order to launch a breakbulk service connecting the Mediterranean and Black Sea with West Africa.

  • Demand drops but prices soar
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    Demand drops but prices soar

    2020-04-30T13:55:00Z

    The latest March figures from WorldACD showed a 19 percent year-on-year drop in global air cargo volumes compared to March 2019.

  • Bolloré introduces e-payments at Dakar
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    Bolloré introduces e-payments at Dakar

    2020-04-06T10:20:00Z

    Bolloré Ports has implemented an electronic payment solution at Dakar Terminal in Senegal.

  • Shipping organisations offer maritime security guidance
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    Shipping organisations offer maritime security guidance

    2020-04-03T10:40:00Z

    Industry organisations, supported by government and military organisations, have produced updated maritime security guidance for mariners operating off West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea.

  • Steel shipment for Alistair
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    Steel shipment for Alistair

    2020-04-02T12:30:00Z

    Alistair Group has transported steel structures from Durban, South Africa to Kolwezi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Africa faces debt crisis
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    Africa faces debt crisis

    2020-03-27T12:25:00Z

    A research study by the Jubilee Debt Campaign (JDC) states that many poor African countries are already suffering from a debt crisis as a result of Covid-19.

  • Riddell joins Brookes Bell
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    Riddell joins Brookes Bell

    2020-03-23T11:25:00Z

    Marine consultancy Brookes Bell has appointed Michael Riddell as a senior master mariner.

  • South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus
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    South Africa scrambles to contain the spread of coronavirus

    2020-03-23T11:10:00Z

    South Africa has closed 35 out of its 53 land ports in a bid to combat the spread of Covid-19 in the country.

  • Kalmar secures TPA order
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    Kalmar secures TPA order

    2020-03-20T09:20:00Z

    Kalmar will supply Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) with six rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for Dar es Salaam port.

  • MOL targets Mozambique and South Africa
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    MOL targets Mozambique and South Africa

    2020-03-11T11:00:00Z

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has appointed Mitsuru Fukushima as its chief country representative for Mozambique and South Africa, effective April 1, 2020. 

  • Kintetsu partners with Chapman for relief project
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    Kintetsu partners with Chapman for relief project

    2020-03-10T14:55:00Z

    Kintetsu World Express, in partnership with Chapman Freeborn, chartered seven Airbus A300 Freighter flights from Dubai World Central Airport (DWC) to Juba, South Sudan, to deliver more than 230 tonnes of aid and relief materials.

  • K5 handles Noble cargoes
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    K5 handles Noble cargoes

    2020-03-09T12:45:00Z

    K5 Freeport & Oil Centre in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea has discharged 3,000 pipes for Noble Energy’s Alen gas development.

  • Bolloré handles shipment to Apapa
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    Bolloré handles shipment to Apapa

    2020-03-05T13:05:00Z

    Bolloré Logistics India has handled the shipment of 746 cu m of cargo from Nhavasheva to Apapa Port in Nigeria.

  • ALP wins FLNG towage contract
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    ALP wins FLNG towage contract

    2020-02-25T13:40:00Z

    The Netherlands-headquartered ALP Maritime Services has secured towing and positioning contracts for the Coral South floating LNG (FLNG) platform, which will enter service offshore Mozambique.

  • POSH lands PFLNG Dua charters
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    POSH lands PFLNG Dua charters

    2020-02-25T13:35:00Z

    Petronas has awarded PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) two contracts related to the Petronas Floating Liquefied Natural Gas 2 (PFLNG Dua) project in Malaysia.

  • Laso rebrands GTE in Mozambique
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    Laso rebrands GTE in Mozambique

    2020-02-12T12:35:00Z

    Mozambique-based GTE-Gruas E Transportes Especiais, a subsidiary of Laso Transportes, has rebranded as Laso Moçambique.