Chris Lewis
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) have appointed Morgan Stanley to explore a sale of their stakes in Associated British Ports, of 34% and 33% respectively. The deal would be worth in a over £10bn, according to reports. ABP was sold in 2006 by a group of investors, including Goldman and OMERS, for £2.8bn, with CPPIB acquiring its stake in 2015.
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Hapag-Lloyd to buy Zim Lines
Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement to buy 100% of Israel’s ZIM Integrated Shipping Services for over US$ 4 billion, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval.
Under the deal, FIMI, Israel's largest and leading private equity fund, will take ownership of a carved-out container liner business that will ...
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DP World chairman and chief executive Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem has left the global ports and logistics company after it was revealed that he appears to have exchanged hundreds of emails with convicted sex offender and financier, Jeffrey Epstein. Essa Kazim will take over as chairman and Yuvraj Narayan as ...
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Yusen Logistics Global Management and Africa Global Logistics have opened a Yusen Africa (East Africa) joint venture in Nairobi, Kenya. Yusen Africa will operate from Kenya and across the Eastern Africa, delivering international freight forwarding and logistics solutions tailored to the region.
Services will include freight forwarding, multimodal transport, contract logistics, ...
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Rhenus has opened an office in Abu Dhabi. Situated adjacent to Abu Dhabi International Airport, the new location operates as an ADAFZ free zone entity within Abu Dhabi Business Park 01. It will target key verticals central to the UAE’s economic environment, including oil and gas, industrial and aeroparts. with ...
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CMA CGM Group has relocated its Africa regional office from its Marseille head office to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. A team of dedicated experts consolidate key strategic functions including commercial, export pricing, customer service, intermodal and equipment management. Heading up the new office is Adeline Gabillaud, vice president and Africa regional ...
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Kale Logistics Solutions hosted its first hackathon, KaiTETHON 2026, artificial intelligence innovation programme for the air and maritime sectors, on 4-7 February in Mumbai, India.
Open to university students, start-ups, industry innovators, and Kale employees, it brought together shortlisted entries for a 48-hour, in-person hackathon focused on solving real-world industry challenges.
Participants ...
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Associated British Ports’ (ABP) has donated £13,000 to two hospices in the Humber.
Employees chose Dove House Hospice, Hull, and St Andrew’s Hospice, Grimsby as their chosen charities for 2025. Each charity was given £6,500 by the Humber Social Team, which included money raised through food sales and a raffle.
Regional director ...
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DHL Supply Chain has expanded its global network of Centres of Excellence for Electric Vehicles (EV) with a new facility in Slovakia. The 26,000sq m site in Senec, about 25km northeast of the capital, Bratislava, offers comprehensive logistics solutions for lithium-ion batteries, EV parts and other e-mobility material.
DHL EV Centres ...
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Liege’sCargoLand arm has officially inaugurated its newly renovated VetCenterfor the sanitary inspection and quarantine of live animals transiting the airport.
The Belgian gateway’s facilities now include fully equipped inspection zones and an isolated quarantine area, enabling veterinarians to manage animals requiring observation or additional testing without interrupting ongoing operations. This configuration ...
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