Africa news – Page 12
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ArticleWest Africa power projects set to lead logistics rebound
Demand for power in West Africa has helped project cargo markets limit the impact of Covid-19. However, future recovery will depend on a solution to the region’s growing maritime security problems, reports David Whitehouse.
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NewsMammoet wins mining move in Mozambique
Mammoet will move Kenmare Resources’ 7,000-tonne wet concentrator plant from its current location in Namalope to a new high-grade ore zone in Pilivili, Mozambique.
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NewsEGL delivers for Canal Sugar project
Egyptian Global Logistics (EGL) – subsidiary of Kadmar Group – has delivered five heavy boilers for the Canal Sugar project in Egypt.
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NewsMammoet powers ahead in Burkina Faso
Mammoet has transported power plant equipment from the port of Takoradi in Ghana to Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso – covering a distance of 1,400 km.
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NewsSarens steps up at Afungi
Sarens has played a role in the development of infrastructure on the Afungi Peninsula in Mozambique in preparation for the region’s upcoming LNG projects.
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NewsDouble delivery for Faymonville
Faymonville has delivered two of its MultiMAX low-loader trailers to its Algerian customer DTR.
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NewsFagioli partners with Somalev
Fagioli has formed a strategic alliance with Somalev Cranes & Logistics to provide heavy lifting services for upcoming projects in Morocco and the surrounding region.
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NewsBOCS names Antwerp agent
Effective August 1, 2020 BOCS Bremen Overseas Chartering and Shipping will be represented by BOCS Antwerpen at the Belgian gateway.
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NewsMammoet completes Dangote scope
Mammoet has completed its role in the Dangote petroleum refinery project in Lekki, Nigeria, with the installation of a 1,240-tonne propylene bullet.
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NewsNamport reports increase in cargo handling
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has reported a 30 percent increase in cargo volumes handled during the 2019/2020 financial year.
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NewsWagenborg targets West Africa
Royal Wagenborg has expanded its multipurpose services to include ports in West Africa.
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ArticleExpansion in the Horn of Africa
Landlocked Ethiopia has liberalised its logistics market as it aims to become a lower-middle income country by 2025. With a dynamic market economy, the country has the potential to become the engine of East Africa.
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NewsBaj boosts fleet with Faymonville
Ghana’s Baj Freight and Logistics has added an eight-axle MultiMAX semi-trailer from Faymonville to its fleet.
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NewsCeva boosts network in Africa
Ceva Logistics, part of the CMA CGM Group, has acquired a majority stake in AMI Worldwide as part of its plans to expand its network in Africa.
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NewsHounsinou promoted at Bolloré
Bolloré Transport & Logistics has appointed Joël Hounsinou as its ceo in the Ivory Coast.
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NewsBolloré boosts DRC presence
Bolloré Transport & Logistics has established an agency office in Kalemie in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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NewsEx-Im amends its Mozambique LNG loan
The US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) has amended the scope of its financing for the Mozambique LNG project on the Afungi Peninsula to include support for the project’s offshore production.
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NewsHat trick for Altius
Altius has completed a series of project cargo deliveries to three continents during the turbulent Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsBertling opens in Pemba
Bertling has extended its network in Mozambique having reopened its office in Pemba.
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NewsWilhelmsen handles ro-ro shipment
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) transported 22 units of construction equipment from Jebel Ali Port in the UAE to Mombasa, Kenya.