From Canada to Casablanca ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Last week, Pratt & Whitney Canada, an RTX company, hosted the ceremonial inauguration of its new manufacturing facility (12,000 sqm) – Pratt & Whitney Maroc (PWM) – that will produce detailed static and structural machined parts for the company’s aircraft engines. The... more
AD Ports sets its sights on Madagascar ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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AD Ports Group and Madagascar’s economic development board have agreed to explore their collaboration in developing Madagascar's ports, maritime, and logistics sectors. Signed by Mohamed Eidha Al Menhali, regional CEO of AD Ports Group, and Josielle Rafidy, general manager... more
APM Terminals Poti appoints MD ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Christian Roeder will succeed Julián Fernández as managing director of APM Terminals Poti, Georgia, effective 6 June 2024, and will join the company's European regional leadership team. Roeder joined the Maersk Group in 2000 as a Maersk international shipping trainee. From... more
Emirates to resume services to Lagos ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Emirates will resume flights to Nigeria from 1 October 2024, running a daily service between Lagos and Dubai and offering customers more choice and connectivity from Nigeria’s largest city to, and through, Dubai. The service will be operated using a Boeing 777-300ER. With... more
Asians on course; Tanger in the top 20 ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Maritime container gateways in 2023. Last year the 20 largest container ports in the world handled around 388 million teu, which was 1.24% more than in 2022. According to the analysts at Upply this growth was due largely to Asian ports (and amongst them Chinese ones, to be more... more
75% of logisticians focus on sustainability ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Every second transport and logistics company currently rates the risk of suffering financial losses due to the effects of climate change as medium to high, according to a survey conducted by the Logistics Hall of Fame in partnership with Schunck Group. For this reason, three... more
Belinda Molenat returns ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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XPO, a provider of Europe-wide end-to-end logistics solutions, has named Belinda Molenat director of contract logistics in Southern Europe and Morocco. Molenat brings 15 years of experience in the logistics sector. She is returning to XPO Logistics after working in the... more
Iata Ceiv Pharma accreditation for Nairobi ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Menzies Aviation-Siginon Aviation, a strategic partnership that provides cargo handling services in Kenya, has been awarded the Iata Ceiv Pharma accreditation for its recently expanded facility in Nairobi, Kenya. This marks the seventh Menzies Aviation location to be awarded the... more
ACI: a successor for Luis Felipe de Oliveira ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Airports Council International (ACI), the trade association of the world’s airports, has appointed Justin Erbacci as its new director general and CEO, slated to join the organisation in September 2024. Erbacci brings a wealth of experience to ACI World, having previously... more
3 million drivers short ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Accessibility, image, youngsters – in its latest study the International Road Transport Union has gone to the heart of the matter of why truck transport is stuck in a rut. The problem of empty cabs is likely to worsen drastically by 2028 if no change is implemented. more