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Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Suez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

Suez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

By Yusri Mohamed, Muhammad Al Gebaly, Nafisa Eltahir, Enas Alashray, Florence Tan and Muyu Xu 23 Aug 2023

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

By Christiaan De Beukelaer 9 Dec 2022

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Global trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

Global trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

7 Dec 2020

Ships moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change

Ships moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change

Christiaan De Beukelaer 18 Nov 2020

Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

Review of nine African 'blue economy' projects shows what works and what doesn't

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood 12 Aug 2020

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

New study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships

New study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships

3 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

New app connects Kenyan truckers to cargo shippers

New app connects Kenyan truckers to cargo shippers

27 Sep 2019

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

11 Sep 2019

Stefan Kühn via

DHL launches new app in 8 African countries, facilitating tracking and faster delivery

2 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Ruth Waruhiu 25 Mar 2019

DHL Express awarded most Top Employer certifications

DHL Express awarded most Top Employer certifications

9 Oct 2018

Samad Osman

#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Why African ports need to harness technology

Why African ports need to harness technology

12 Dec 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

David Williams

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

A mega project rises to link East Africa

A mega project rises to link East Africa

16 Sep 2016

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Santova's Glen Gerber says the company is keen to expand its supply chain management services to a number of African countries. Image:

Santova seeks to expand trade corridors

Marc Hasenfuss 5 Jun 2014

Alan Olivier, Chief Executive of Grindrod says the company will raise R4bn to put into infrastructure development in Africa. Image: Grindrod

Grindrod, a boost for Africa

19 May 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

The numberof attacks on ships by pirates fell sharply last year. Image:

Piracy at lowest level for six years says bureau

17 Jan 2014

Piracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

Piracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

16 Jul 2013

Africa's huge harbour investments

Africa's huge harbour investments

27 Jun 2013

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Global trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

Logistics & TransportGlobal trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

7 Dec 2020

Ships moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change

Logistics & TransportShips moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change

Christiaan De Beukelaer 18 Nov 2020

Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

FinanceReview of nine African 'blue economy' projects shows what works and what doesn't

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood 12 Aug 2020

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Marketing & MediaThe Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

New study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships

ESG & SustainabilityNew study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships

3 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Marketing & MediaKnow your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

New app connects Kenyan truckers to cargo shippers

Logistics & TransportNew app connects Kenyan truckers to cargo shippers

27 Sep 2019

African Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

Logistics & TransportAfrican Ports & Rail Evolution Forum to spotlight collaboration benefits for economic growth

11 Sep 2019

Stefan Kühn via

Logistics & TransportDHL launches new app in 8 African countries, facilitating tracking and faster delivery

2 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Marketing & Media3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

ESG & SustainabilityInternational, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

FinanceForum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.

ESG & SustainabilityTunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

1 Apr 2019

Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

ESG & SustainabilityBlue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

Ruth Waruhiu 25 Mar 2019

DHL Express awarded most Top Employer certifications

Logistics & TransportDHL Express awarded most Top Employer certifications

9 Oct 2018

Samad Osman

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

Ilse van den Berg 14 May 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

ESG & SustainabilityInaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Logistics & TransportThree key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

Hein van den Ende 20 Apr 2018

Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Logistics & TransportApapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

Ejiofor Alike 13 Dec 2017

Why African ports need to harness technology

Logistics & TransportWhy African ports need to harness technology

12 Dec 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Logistics & TransportUgandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

David Williams

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

A mega project rises to link East Africa

Marketing & MediaA mega project rises to link East Africa

16 Sep 2016

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Santova's Glen Gerber says the company is keen to expand its supply chain management services to a number of African countries. Image:

Logistics & TransportSantova seeks to expand trade corridors

Marc Hasenfuss 5 Jun 2014

Alan Olivier, Chief Executive of Grindrod says the company will raise R4bn to put into infrastructure development in Africa. Image: Grindrod

Logistics & TransportGrindrod, a boost for Africa

19 May 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

Logistics & Transport'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

The numberof attacks on ships by pirates fell sharply last year. Image:

Logistics & TransportPiracy at lowest level for six years says bureau

17 Jan 2014

Piracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

Logistics & TransportPiracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

16 Jul 2013

Africa's huge harbour investments

Logistics & TransportAfrica's huge harbour investments

27 Jun 2013

Japan offers US$10bn to Africa

FinanceJapan offers US$10bn to Africa

3 Jun 2013

Africa must make better use of resources

FinanceAfrica must make better use of resources

Mariam Isa 28 May 2013

Shipping vital for international trade

Logistics & TransportShipping vital for international trade

Helmo Preuss 22 Apr 2013

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

FinanceIMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

17 Apr 2013

Image: GCIS

GovernmentAfrica needs economic integration

Mariam Isa 27 Mar 2013