Industry Issue 01 - 2022 MAGAZINEHow the war will disrupt global supply chainsGBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2022May 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2022May 16, 2022 Major global freight forwarders have suspended Russian suppliers, passing a sanction against...
Ports and Shipping Top StoriesThe Abdulaziz royal port route that connects Dammam and China beginsGBO CorrespondentDecember 21, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 21, 2021 The new service is offered by a group of vessels by Pacific...
Ports and Shipping Top StoriesFreight trains in two ports via Xinjiang hit record levels in 2021GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2021 Those two ports have handled a total of 11,500 inbound and outbound...
Logistics Top StoriesNigerian logitech startup ShapShap raises funding from GreenTec CapitalGBO CorrespondentNovember 29, 2021November 29, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 29, 2021November 29, 2021 ShapShap is providing last-mile deliveries in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria, using an...
Ports and Shipping Top StoriesIndonesia’s INA strikes a partnership with DP World to develop portsGBO CorrespondentNovember 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 1, 2021 The United Arab Emirates said that it will invest $10 bn in...
Logistics Top StoriesAmitruck and IMFact partner to improve Africa’s logistics ecosystemGBO CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 The partnership will see Amitruck increase its financial stability and optimise the...
Logistics Top StoriesESR-Reit and ARA Logos mulls merger with a $1.4 bn dealGBO CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 15, 2021 Through this merger, ESR Reit will acquire all of ARA Logo’s unit...
Logistics Top StoriesSingapore-based logistics startup Qxpress acquires KorChinaGBO CorrespondentOctober 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 6, 2021 Qxpress plans to expand its presence through this acquisition...
Insurance Top StoriesKenyan insurtech Lami Technologies partners with Sendy to launch in transit insuranceGBO CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2021 This partnership will enable Kenyans to access simple, hassle-free, and affordable insurance...
Logistics Top StoriesAlibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao to strengthen its logistics services in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 In order to do so, Cainiao Network has partnered with Grocery Logistics...