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    Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies
    Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies
    Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
    Somalia president signs law nullifying Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal

    By Abdi Sheikh 8 Jan 2024

    Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding agreement, that allows Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1 January 2024. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri
    Landlocked Ethiopia signs pact to use Somaliland's Red Sea port

    By Dawit Endeshaw, Abdi Sheikh and Bhargav Acharya 2 Jan 2024

    Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.
    Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

    1 Apr 2019

    Source: African Press Organisation
    Ghana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

    28 Mar 2019

    Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation
    Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

      25 Mar 2019

    Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus
    Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

    Bizcommunity.com  23 Oct 2018

    Photo: Arabian Business
    Injunction upholds Djibouti port joint venture agreement

    6 Sep 2018

    Source: Josh Sorenson ©
    Use of drones in the shipping sector set to take-off

    22 Aug 2018

    Source:
    Investors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

    21 Aug 2018

    Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa
    Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

    17 Aug 2018

    Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector
    Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

    25 Jul 2018

    Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa
    Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

    Cargo Master  18 Jul 2018

    Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks
    Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

      16 Jul 2018

    Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive
    Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive

    11 Jul 2018

    How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth
    How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

      10 Jul 2018

    Sahmeer Alli
    #AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

      22 May 2018

    Samad Osman
    #AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

      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

    Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade
    Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

    30 Apr 2018

    Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on
    Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

      20 Apr 2018

    Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port
    Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

    5 Mar 2018

    Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy
    Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

      21 Dec 2017

    Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers
    Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

      13 Dec 2017

    Why African ports need to harness technology
    Why African ports need to harness technology

    12 Dec 2017

    Nigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018
    Nigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018

      4 Dec 2017

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    The future of African ports is also the future of Africa's economic success

      20 Nov 2017

    Alan Knott-Craig
    #EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

      18 Oct 2017

    Mikhail Goldovski via - Port of Tanga, Tanzania
    Bright future awaits Tanga Port ahead of oil pipeline

      21 Aug 2017

    #FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa
    #FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

      18 Aug 2017

    Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint
    Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

      16 Aug 2017

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    Durban cruise terminal could be just what the African cruise industry needs

    14 Aug 2017

    Photo by Jorge Guerrero/AFP
    Every summer, Spain hosts annual exodus to North Africa

    3 Aug 2017

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    Mark Eddo, Yonov Agah, Paul Holthus and David Luke at ABEF2018.
    Tunis to host 2019 Africa Blue Economy Forum

    1 Apr 2019

    Source: African Press Organisation
    Ghana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

    28 Mar 2019

    Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation
    Blue economy: Experts call for sustainable exploitation

     25 Mar 2019

    Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus
    Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

     23 Oct 2018

    Photo: Arabian Business
    Injunction upholds Djibouti port joint venture agreement

    6 Sep 2018

    Source: Josh Sorenson ©
    Use of drones in the shipping sector set to take-off

    22 Aug 2018

    Source:
    Investors notice Africa's transport and logistics opportunities

    21 Aug 2018

    Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa
    Hapag-Lloyd continues growing in East Africa

    17 Aug 2018

    Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector
    Brands should help combat smuggling in clothing and textile manufacturing sector

    25 Jul 2018

    Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa
    Moving overseas, shipping from Australia to Africa

    Cargo Master 18 Jul 2018

    Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks
    Why 50,000 ships are so vulnerable to cyberattacks

     16 Jul 2018

    Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive
    Prospects of pallet trucks market remain positive

    11 Jul 2018

    How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth
    How we can unblock the biggest barrier to Nigeria's economic growth

     10 Jul 2018

    Sahmeer Alli
    #AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

     22 May 2018

    Samad Osman
    #AfricaMonth: Growing market in Africa

     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

    Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade
    Seychelles' main harbour to get upgrade

    30 Apr 2018

    Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on
    Three key areas African ports authorities need to focus on

     20 Apr 2018

    Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port
    Ethiopia buys stake in Dubai-managed Somaliland port

    5 Mar 2018

    Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy
    Role of shipping in Nigeria's economic revival strategy

     21 Dec 2017

    Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers
    Apapa port not conceived to receive trucks, fuel tankers

     13 Dec 2017

    Why African ports need to harness technology
    Why African ports need to harness technology

    12 Dec 2017

    Nigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018
    Nigeria begins enforcement of 'palletisation of cargoes' January 2018

     4 Dec 2017

    Image Source:
    The future of African ports is also the future of Africa's economic success

     20 Nov 2017

    Alan Knott-Craig
    #EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

     18 Oct 2017

    Mikhail Goldovski via - Port of Tanga, Tanzania
    Bright future awaits Tanga Port ahead of oil pipeline

     21 Aug 2017

    #FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa
    #FreshConnections: The realities of trading in Africa

     18 Aug 2017

    Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint
    Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint

     16 Aug 2017

    stokpic via
    Durban cruise terminal could be just what the African cruise industry needs

    14 Aug 2017

    Photo by Jorge Guerrero/AFP
    Every summer, Spain hosts annual exodus to North Africa

    3 Aug 2017

    Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations
    Lagos ports resume 24-hour operations

     24 Jul 2017

    Nigeria to cease import of petroleum products
    Nigeria to cease import of petroleum products

     21 Jul 2017

    East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017
    East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

    11 Jul 2017

    New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies
    New global ransomware attack disrupts thousands of companies

     30 Jun 2017

    Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port
    Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

    27 Jun 2017

    High-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations
    High-tech diamond mining vessel starts operations

    20 Jun 2017

    Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight
    Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight

     13 Jun 2017

    Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy
    Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

    9 Jun 2017

    David Williams
    #AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

     30 May 2017

    Unleashing Africa 4.0 through innovation
    Unleashing Africa 4.0 through innovation

     24 Apr 2017

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