Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Emirates SkyCargo’s Chicago facility gets EU GDP certification, shifts Copenhagen operations to new facility di logupdateafrica 81 Emirates SkyCargo, which has opened a 1,000 square metres pharma facility at Chicago airport this year, has been certified as compliant to European Union good distribution practice (EU GDP) guidelines… CONDIVIDI 12/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Lori secures $30 million Series A funding led by Chinese investors di logupdateafrica 82 African logistics platform Lori Systems that connects cargo owners with truck fleets, has secured nearly $30 million in a Series A round financing led by Chinese investors Hillhouse Capital Group and… CONDIVIDI 12/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Uganda Airlines begins nonstop service to Mombasa di logupdateafrica 73 Uganda Airlines has successfully completed its nonstop maiden flight to Moi International Airport, Mombasa in Kenya. The new route is operated by a CRJ900 aircraft. Kenya Airways and RwandAir fly to… CONDIVIDI 12/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente DHL’s digital road freight platform Saloodo launched in South Africa di logupdateafrica 81 Saloodo!, the digital freight platform by Deutsche Post DHL Group launched its platform for shippers and transport providers in South Africa, bringing the first digital road freight platform to the… CONDIVIDI 12/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente IATA’s de Juniac calls for safety, opening skies, cost-competitiveness, gender diversity at 51st AFRAA AGA di logupdateafrica 77 In his keynote speech at the 51st Annual General Assembly of the African Airline Association (AFRAA) in Mauritius, Alexandre de Juniac, International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) director… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Air Madagascar deal worsens with Air Austral, government comes for recuse di logupdateafrica 74 Another airline in news from the African continent at the brink of liquidation due to mounting debt after Kenya Airways, South African Airways, and Air Zimbabwe is Air Madagascar. The Madagascar… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Liege Airport handles 84k tonnes in October di logupdateafrica 65 Amidst challenging times with air cargo volumes being down all over the world, Liege Airport , the cargo airport in Belgium, is going against the trend. Liege handled almost 84,000 tonnes in… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Opportunity lies in bridging supply side and distribution channels: Dario Giuliani di logupdateafrica 62 In the report, ' Digitising Logistics in Africa ' by Briter Bridges, authors Dario Giuliani and Lisa Hannah surveyed more than 40 leading logistics startups "to get qualitative insights and… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Emirates’ cargo volume dips by 8 percent due to trade tensions di logupdateafrica 94 During the first six months of the financial year 2019-20, Emirates Group’s volume of cargo uplifted at 1.2 million tonnes decreased by 8 percent while yield declined by 3 percent. This reflects the… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente FROM MAGAZINE: History is playing it differently for Africa di logupdateafrica 76 Drones are the future of African e-commerce, but not in the near future. E-commerce players want necessary regulations and economically viable technology ready. The domination of informal retail due… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente FROM MAGAZINE: African air cargo market bucks global trendOngoing trade tensions between the US and China has taken a toll on global air cargo growth, but the only sector that has seen a silver lining di logupdateafrica 91 Ongoing trade tensions between the US and China has taken a toll on global air cargo growth, but the only sector that has seen a silver lining during these troubled times is the perishable or special… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente FROM MAGAZINE: Mauritius: A future hub for East & South Africa di logupdateafrica 81 Air Mauritius turned 50 in 2017, and is going strong in the troubled African aviation sector. As 2019 records a memorable year for the flag carrier of Mauritius, from adding new fleet to hosting the… CONDIVIDI 11/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Global slowdown continues, African carriers’ record 2.2% increase in demand: IATA di logupdateafrica 70 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs), decreased by 4.5 percent in September… CONDIVIDI 07/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Bidvest Panalpina Logistics splits from DSV/Panalpina di logupdateafrica 86 After 46 years of a commercial partnership, Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL) will split from DSV/Panalpina and trade in the future as Bidvest International Logistics, effective early 2020. The move… CONDIVIDI 07/11/2019
Scienza Tecnologia Ambiente Patrick Mwanri boards Precision Air as group MD and CEO di logupdateafrica 92 Effective November 1, Patrick Mwanri has assumed the new role as Precision Air’s group managing director and CEO. He already served as acting group MD and CEO from April 2019. He took over the… CONDIVIDI 07/11/2019