Month: <span>November 2025</span>

… has quietly become one of shipping’s biggest business headaches. … countries like the Philippines and Kenya, plenty of young people … this debate is clear. If shipping wants skilled, loyal, motivated … re not just competing within shipping anymore.”
In an industry …
How to crack the seafarer retention riddle

Swissport has opened a new 5,500 square metre import hub at Liege Airport in Belgium as part of its plan to expand its e-commerce logistics network in Europe. The company said the warehouse is dedicated to handling import parcels and is built to manage …
Swissport opens new import hub to boost e-commerce capacity in Liege

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Across the weekend, governments moved big levers for energy, capital markets, and trade logistics. Morocco and Algeria advanced large-scale green power; Nigeria paired T-bill repricing with FX-backlog action; Senegal de-risked gas- …
Africa Intelligence Brief – November 1516, 2025

The woman reportedly feared for her life as she was forced into a detention center upon arriving to Ghana.
A West African woman reportedly tried to commit suicide after being deported to a non-native country in the region due to a Trump order.
The woman …
West African Woman Attempted Suicide After Deported To Non-Native Country Under Trump Order

… $10m NCI loan, expanding marine logistics operations
MCB, Mauritius’s largest … Africa, with representative offices in Kenya, South Africa, Dubai and Nigeria …
MCB arranges 0m loan for Karpowership Africa operations

Africa’s partnership with Arab countries opens up new opportunities for the development of international transport corridors. Photo: BRICS TV.
November 17, 2025 Hour: 6:35 pm
Increasingly, African countries are defending their interests on the world stage …
Expert: Africa and Persian Gulf countries increase economic influence through the G20 and BRICS

Marking a major milestone in the expansion of its global footprint, JSW Infrastructure Limited (“the Company”), part of the JSW Group and India’s second-largest private commercial port operator, today entered into a landmark agreement with …
JSW Infrastructure Ltd inks landmark agreement with MDO, Oman

… , and master the logistics of cross-border payments and shipping.
Cloud for … AfCFTA member states, including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Cameroon, Senegal …
APPLY – Google, AfCFTA to Train 7,500 African SMEs in AI, Digital Trade

… “E-commerce in Rural Kenya,” details a fundamental shift in … business expansion. The Jumia Kenya study highlights that the platform … opportunity,” said Goel. “Rural Kenya has become the driving force … to a rapid expansion of logistics and a dedicated agent …
Rural Kenya Overtakes Urban Centers in E-commerce Growth, Jumia Report

… imports. Although this obliges non-African exporters to respect Africa’s … the Basel Convention (except South Sudan), they generally lack the capacity … as the world’s aging shipping fleet is dismantled elsewhere. The …
Op-Ed: Bamako Convention Cuts Africa Out of the Ship Recycling Industry