Chris Lewis
APM Terminals and Barging Marine Solutions Ltd have signed an exclusive lease agreement until September 2031 to expand services in and around Apapa, Nigeria to increase capacity and to provide enhanced landside and barge connections.
The facilities include two waterfront and inland container terminals as well as barge services that will offer an alternative to road transportation.
Under the agreement, Barging Marine Solutions — part of GMT Nigeria — will operate the ...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today has agreed a 33-year lease extension at Maher Terminals, the largest and busiest container terminal at the Port of New York and New Jersey. The long-term agreement secures operations at the terminal through September 2063 and includes investments in support ...
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The planned sale of Hutchison’s international port operations, including Felixstowe, to a consortium including BlackRock and MSC’s Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) are deadlocked, according to a report in the The Wall Street Journal. The sticking point appears to be demands by China that its state-owned shipping company Cosco has a ...
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Gulftainer has opened its second bonded Dry Port in Sajaa in the northern UAE. Positioned between Sharjah and Khorfakkan Port, the 70-hectare hub includes a 50,000sq m fully interlocked yard, 5,000sq m of warehousing, bulk and container storage of and direct road links to UAE ports.
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Yusen Logistics’s Yusen Logistics (Europe) arm has completed the acquisition of the Walden Group subsidiaries Movianto, Eurotranspharma, Transpharma International and Walden Digital. It reinforces the Japanese-owned forwarder’s position in the European healthcare logistics sector.
Movianto: Delivers end-to-end logistics solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostic sectors, including transport, warehousing and ...
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Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, helps keep families connected all over the world and its SkyCargo arm pays special attention to their furry and feathery members.
In 2025, Emirates SkyCargo transported over 14,600 cats, dogs and other domestic pets– an average of 40 a day. Globetrotting critters travelled all over ...
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Dnata has opened a centralised screening control room at its Dubai International airport (DXB) cargo facility, developed in partnership with Dubai Police.
Officers can now remotely operate and monitor six X-ray screening machines across dnata’s warehouse from a single command centre. Each device is connected to One Cargo, dnata’s digital cargo ...
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has partnered again with DHL Global Forwarding to advance the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Building on the their initial 2022–24 agreement, both organizations have signed a new three-year framework contract covering 2025–2027. For 2025 alone, the partnership includes a reduction target of 35,000 ...
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Parcels firm DPD UK, part of the Geopost Group, has partnered with leading ecommerce logistics company Mark 3 International to help it navigate the new US import regulations, including the recent changes to de minimis exemptions.
It will focus on DPD UK’s US destination traffic with Mark 3 providing support for brokerage, ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has become the first operator in its region to receive the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its COSAC-Plus system and its supporting IT infrastructure. ISO/IEC 27001 is an internationally recognised standards for Information Security Management Systems, providing organisations with a mature framework of policies, ...
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