Several projects earmarked for East Africa are of critical importance to the region and will not only bring about change, but much-needed growth and development.
That’s according to Geoffrey Osoro, trade policy advisor for the East African Community (EAC),
These projects include the
The cold chain and its logistics have come a long way since its emergence in the late 1700s, when fishermen used natural ice to preserve their precious cargoat sea. Natural ice itself was transported from the east coast of the United States to the Caribbean, and later from Europe
Terminal operator Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) recently awarded a contract to global technology company TATA Consultancy Services (TCS) to develop a logistics platform that will enable the company and the broader industry to integrate into the logistics supply chain.“Cargo Connect is an online platform in the form of an
E-commerce in Africa is at the tipping point and ready for massive growth. This is according to a recent report titled E-commerce Like Never Before conducted by Dentsu advertising agency. The report brings to light the industry’s growth with insights and trends into the African landscape.
Hapag-Lloyd has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria a country which it says plays a crucial role for its growth strategy in Africa.
“We are happy to welcome the new team and our country manager Florian Nittscher to the Hapag-Lloyd family!” said Vishal Bundhun, managing
With increased focus on Africa within the Bio-Pharma Industry, EHS expertise has continuallybeen called upon for the Transportation of UN 3373, UN2814 , Clinical Trails and BiologicalSample goods within and out of Africa.EHS BIOPHARMA AFRICA provides Cold Chain management of investigational products andbiological samples. Additionally we provide pre-conditioned and
To further enhance service quality and reliability in Cameroon, CMA CGM would like toshare the upcoming change on WAX service operated on the trade Asia > West AfricaAs of beginning of October 2020, WAX service is upgraded as follows:▶ Kribi, Cameroon direct weekly and fixed-day port call is added
Pharmaceuticals being one of our Specialty, EHS has recently delivered EBOLA Supplies / medicines (ambient and temperature controlled) shipments in Guinea.
Upon receipt of the pre-alert, we have contacted all involved parties (Consignee, Airline and Customs) and obtained the temporary removal approval with AWB validated in
November 10, 2020: At the 52nd annual general assembly (AGA) of the African Airlines Association(AFRAA), Sanjeev Gadhia, CEO and founder of Astral Aviation stated that the pandemicis a wakeup call for African aviation sector as it lacks infrastructure. Gadhia is also thevice-chairman of AFRAA Cargo Task Force.The session themed
Work on the construction of The Côte d’Ivoire container Terminal (CIT) was launched in October 2020 after the signing of the contract with the construction engineering company China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC).
Located adjacent to the existing Abidjan Terminal, the 37.5-hectare CIT is due to be