Workers at Canken International, at the Eldoret International Airport, pack a consignment of avocados for export by Egypt Air Cargo destined for Dubai. JARED NYATAYA | NATION In Summary The faster growth in sales saw Pretoria displace the US to emerge sixth biggest seller of commodities to Kenya. Kenya’s exports to South
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How Nigeria Loses N1trn to Cargo Diversion Yearly
Lagos - The Shippers’ Association of Lagos State (SALS) has determined that Nigeria loses N1 trillion annually through cargo diversion to ports in neighbouring countries due to bad roads to Lagos ports. The President of SALS, Mr Jonathan Nicol, revealed to newsmen in Lagos that the losses arose from import duties
The Busiest U.S. Airports At Thanksgiving
Midwest Airport at Chicago After a feast of turkey, stuffing and sweet potato, Americans who had to travel for the Thanksgiving weekend will be thinking about their return trips with a sense of trepidation. Thanksgiving week is one of the busiest long-distance travel periods of the year with the AAA predicting that
Cargolux staff pockets €2,500 bonus in profit-sharing
Cargolux 747-400F noseloading When it was 2017, it was a very good year. Just in time for the holidays, all employees at the Luxembourg-based all-cargo carrier Cargolux received bonuses of €2,500, with another €2,500 to follow in May 2018, as part of the carrier’s profit-sharing program. Imagine your Ad placed here The pay-out to employees is
Eritrea’s Harat Transportation Company Expanding Services
Asmara, Eritrea — The Harat Transportation Company is working to enhance capacity and expand services throughout the country, according to Brig. Gen. Berhane Tsehaye, head of the Company. Brig. Gen. Berhane Tsehaye said that the company has 370 buses providing transportation service in 75% of the villages across the country. Indicating
Nigeria Woos Diplomats to back its IMO Council Bid
IMO Hq. London Two senior ministers for Transport and Foreign Affairs pushing for Nigeria’s Election. Abuja - In a bid to ensure that Nigeria wins re-election into one of the highest decision making body of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), an arm of the United Nation (UN) responsible for global maritime regulation,
EU fines five car airbag, seatbelt suppliers over cartel
ZIM completes paperless blockchain bill of lading pilot
Zim cargo ship The Israeli ocean carrier successfully completed the first blockchain pilot for paperless bills of lading using tech firm Wave's application and network, ZIM said in a statement. Israeli ocean carrier ZIM has successfully completed a blockchain document exchange pilot for paperless bills of lading, the company said in a statement. The
Air China suspends North Korea flights, deepening isolation
BEIJING (AP) — State-owned airline Air China suspended flights Tuesday between Beijing and North Korea due to a lack of demand, deepening the North’s isolation amid mounting U.N. sanctions over its nuclear and missile programs. The move followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to add Pyongyang to a list of governments