Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news 22 March 2025

Africa Ports & Ships maritime news

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Industry Titans chart the future of shipping at TPM25
WHARF TALK: passenger ro-ro ferry – VOLCAN DE TAUCE
Royal Navy seizes £5.4m of class A drugs in Middle East bust
Mozambique and Zimbabwe strengthen railway cooperation with new agreement
IMO moves forward with global maritime digitalization strategy
DP World and Maersk expand maritime services in Brazil with long-term agreement
West Africa emerges as key trade route for global shipping
Carrier fleet modernisation underway at MedPort Tangier
Pirate attack on Yemeni fishing vessel reported
WHARF TALK: cruise ship – MSC MUSICA
Resumption of Red Sea shipping uncertain following US air strikes
Intercargo adds its voice to the loss of seafarers in the attack on a bulker in Odesa
Congo Terminal secures major financing for expansion at Pointe-Noire Port
SA Port Statistics for February 2025
DP World posts record $20 billion revenue and strong profit growth in 2024
The world regulated sulphur in ship fuels − and the lightning stopped
CMA CGM pledges $20 billion to boost U.S. maritime, logistics, and supply chain infrastructure
AD Ports Group prepares for arrival of advanced cranes at Safaga Cargo Terminal
DP World and Mawani unveil $800 million state-of-the-art terminal in Jeddah
Grindrod Logistics and Maersk break ground with four ISO certifications
Beyond naval wars: the new face of maritime threats in Africa
WHARF TALK: geared container ship MSC TOKATA F
Cyclone Jude cuts Mozambique’s N1 north-south highway
IMO S-G statement – Loss of seafarers in Odesa ship attack
What’s so special about Ukraine’s minerals? A geologist explains
North Sea collision sparks marine insurance concerns
Transnet Seeks Terminal Operator for Multi-Purpose Terminal at Port of Durban

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Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news 7 June 2024

Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

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Port & Shipping News and Advisories
Saudi Arabia takes 92-year Saudi Logistics City lease in Djibouti Free Zone
Ain Sokhna port new container terminal to open in 2025
WHARF TALK: MR2 class product tanker – DEE4 NERIUM
Crime doesn’t pay – 49 years for TFR cable theft
Latest newbuild ONE Recommendation makes maiden call at Durban
World Bank publishes Port Rankings for 2023 – poor showing by SA ports
WHARF TALK: anchor handling & oceangoing tug – ALP DEFENDER
Wind Propulsion Technology: Opportunities and challenges – Low Carbon GIA Roundtable explores
Port congestion, increased freight rates, Red Sea diversions and vessel blankings
Adani Ports signs 30-year concession to operate Dar es Salaam Container Terminal 2
WHARF TALK: Security Guard Mother Ship – MARKAB
DP World & Mawani commence work on Jeddah port logistics park
Containers lost at sea: WSC welcomes new IMO regulations
TNPA appoints Amulet/LTM Energy Groups Consortium as preferred bidder for Richards Bay solar plant
First South African citrus fruit arrives in Philadelphia this week
WHARF TALK: MR2 class products tanker – ORIENTAL DIAMOND
Operation ATALANTA conducts first ever multi-agency exercise with Kenya
Nigeria’s Lekki Port acquires two additional harbour tugs
CTF 150’s HMS Diamond intercepts 2.4 tonnes of hashish in Arabian Sea
Hapag-Lloyd resumes sea service to Ukraine
Positive cruise season spells future growth for SA tourism market
Xeneta: Ocean freight container shipping market set to surpass Red Sea crisis peak and hit levels not seen since Covid-19 pandemic
ITF includes Gabon and Eswatini as Flags of Convenience
Greek bulk carrier Laax struck by three Houthi missiles
Bulker newbuilding values at 15-year high

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