MSC, a Key Driver in a Fruitful partnership Between Two Continents: Africa and Europe

Africa is a fruit powerhouse and Europe is loving it. Over the past few years, the African continent has been providing up to 70% of Europe’s fresh fruit consumption, and it’s not slowing down any time soon. These delicious and nutritious fruits have made their way into European kitchens, making people healthier and happier than ever before…. read more on maritimafrica.com

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Morocco-USA: towards the strengthening of cooperation links in the field of transport

Within the framework of the relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States of America (USA), Mr. Mohammed ABDELJALIL, Minister of Transport and Logistics, held a working meeting, on Wednesday, April 05, 2023 at the headquarters of the Ministry, with His Excellency Mr. Puneet TALWAR, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America in Rabat, accompanied by an important delegation of the economic service at the Embassy. On this occasion, both parties praised the excellent cooperation relations between Morocco and the USA, and expressed the ambition…

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Cameroon: Launch of “CT-VERIF”, a digital platform to fight against false certificates of technical inspection

(LogisT-Africa) The Cameroonian Minister of Transport, Jean Ernest Masséna Ngalle Bibehe, announced on March 27, 2023 through a press release, the launch of “CT-VERIF”, a digital platform to verify the validity and authenticity of technical inspections of vehicles. Easy to access, this platform offers the possibility to check the authenticity of the roadworthiness certificates in just a few clicks. You only have to follow this link https://mintct.cm/ and enter the license plate number of the vehicle. This platform “will now be used not only by the various teams in charge…

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New report shines spotlight on e-mobility innovators unlocking access to the US$3.65bn motorcycle market in sub-Saharan Africa

More than 90% of electric motorcycles sold in sub-Saharan Africa are imported from China and India and are not built for African conditions Electric motorcycles are set to be a dominant force in sub-Saharan Africa’s sustainable mobility transformation, but continued investment in start-ups tackling barriers across the value chain will be critical to maximise the full potential, says a report recently released by the Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) (https://www.PREO.org) programme. Two-wheelers are quicker and more easily manoeuvrable than four-wheeled vehicles, especially across sub-Saharan Africa, where countries often have poor-quality…

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BOLLORÉ AFRICA LOGISTICS BECOMES AGL FOR AFRICA GLOBAL LOGISTICS

AGL (AFRICA GLOBAL LOGISTICS,) at the heart of Africa’s transformation Bolloré Africa Logistics unveiled its new brand on March 30, 2023. The company will now operate under the name: AGL, standing for Africa Global Logistics. With this new brand, AGL affirms its ambition within the MSC Group to continue to contribute to the sustainable transformation of Africa and emerging markets, thanks to its global, customized, and innovative logistics solution. As the reference multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa, AGL has the ambition to participate in the…

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Hapag-Lloyd launches new WA1 – West Africa Service

Freetown, Conakry, and Monrovia – three ports are added to the service portfolio Establish Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia as new markets Hapag-Lloyd announces new Container WA1 Service (West Africa Service 1) with a fortnightly frequency, connecting Tanger Med, Nouakchott, Freetown, Conakry, Monrovia, and back to Tanger Med. The first sailing is scheduled for May 15th… read more on maritimarica

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SCZONE signs a framework business agreement with Suez Canal Container Terminal Company

New incentives for SCCT to attract more shipping lines to East Port Said port Mr. Waleid Gamal Eldien, MSc, Chairman of (SCZONE), signed a framework business agreement with Mr. Steven Yoogalingam, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Suez Canal Container Terminal Company (SCCT), to implement new incentives related to the activity of SCCT inside East Port Said Port, and to implement SCZONE’s strategy that aims to attract more investments in the port and enhance trading processes, which achieves the common interest for both parties… read more on maritimafrica

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