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- House of Shipping, a leading provider of business consultancy and advisory services to the maritime and logistics industries, has announced the appointment of Alessandra Ronco as its new Global Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Ronco will continue to serve as the company’s Global Chief Legal Officer, a role she has held since 2022.
#HouseofShipping #GlobalChiefExecutiveOfficer #CEO #businessconsultancy #maritime #logistics #ShippingHouse of Shipping, a leading provider of business consultancy and advisory services to the maritime and logistics industries, has announced the appointment of Alessandra Ronco as its new Global Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Ronco will continue to serve as the company’s Global Chief Legal Officer, a role she has held since 2022. #HouseofShipping #GlobalChiefExecutiveOfficer #CEO #businessconsultancy #maritime #logistics #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares 49 Views 0 Reviews - CMA CGM Group reported a 43 percent increase in net income at $1.1 billion for the first quarter of 2025 on 12 percent increase in revenue at $13.3 billion, driven mostly by the Group’s maritime shipping business.
#CMACGMGroup #CMACGM #Q12025 #shippingbusiness #shipping #maritimeCMA CGM Group reported a 43 percent increase in net income at $1.1 billion for the first quarter of 2025 on 12 percent increase in revenue at $13.3 billion, driven mostly by the Group’s maritime shipping business. #CMACGMGroup #CMACGM #Q12025 #shippingbusiness #shipping #maritime0 Comments 0 Shares 62 Views 0 Reviews - With improved cargo facilities and digital solutions, Africa can unlock airfreight potential and address its infrastructure challenges.
#Cargoinfrastructure #Aircargo #Africa #Swissport #SwissportKenya #TAAGAngolaAirlines #airfreightWith improved cargo facilities and digital solutions, Africa can unlock airfreight potential and address its infrastructure challenges. #Cargoinfrastructure #Aircargo #Africa #Swissport #SwissportKenya #TAAGAngolaAirlines #airfreight0 Comments 0 Shares 47 Views 0 Reviews - Admiral Ossama Rabiee, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, met with a high-level delegation from A.P. Møller – Mærsk Group, led by Vice President Camilla Jain Holtse, at the Irshad building in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, to discuss avenues of joint cooperation.
#SCA #RedSeacrisis #Maersk #SuezCanalAuthority #supplychains #RedSea #Egypt #ShippingAdmiral Ossama Rabiee, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, met with a high-level delegation from A.P. Møller – Mærsk Group, led by Vice President Camilla Jain Holtse, at the Irshad building in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, to discuss avenues of joint cooperation. #SCA #RedSeacrisis #Maersk #SuezCanalAuthority #supplychains #RedSea #Egypt #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares 93 Views 0 Reviews - CEVA Logistics has launched a low carbon Less Than Container Load (LCL) ocean freight service between France and Ivory Coast, reducing CO₂ emissions by 84% compared to conventional ocean freight.
#CEVALogistics #IvoryCoast #Abidjan #oceanfreight #LCL #CMACGM #France #CEVAFORPLANET #supplychains #logisticsCEVA Logistics has launched a low carbon Less Than Container Load (LCL) ocean freight service between France and Ivory Coast, reducing CO₂ emissions by 84% compared to conventional ocean freight. #CEVALogistics #IvoryCoast #Abidjan #oceanfreight #LCL #CMACGM #France #CEVAFORPLANET #supplychains #logistics0 Comments 0 Shares 157 Views 0 Reviews - The African all-cargo airline Astral Aviation carried 12.5 tonnes of humanitarian cargo, including 9.5 tonnes of life-saving vaccines, on a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)-chartered B737-400F to Aden International Airport in Yemen from the airline's hub in Nairobi on May 11, 2025.
#Astral #AstralAviation #humanitariancargo #lifesavingvaccines #UNICEF #AdenInternationalAirport #Yemen #Nairobi #PortSudan #UnitedNationsChildrensFund #AirCargo
The African all-cargo airline Astral Aviation carried 12.5 tonnes of humanitarian cargo, including 9.5 tonnes of life-saving vaccines, on a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)-chartered B737-400F to Aden International Airport in Yemen from the airline's hub in Nairobi on May 11, 2025. #Astral #AstralAviation #humanitariancargo #lifesavingvaccines #UNICEF #AdenInternationalAirport #Yemen #Nairobi #PortSudan #UnitedNationsChildrensFund #AirCargo0 Comments 0 Shares 204 Views 0 Reviews - Hapag-Lloyd reported a 15 percent increase in group revenue at $5.3 billion for the first quarter of 2025 on higher transport volumes and freight rates.
#Hapag #HapagLloyd #Q12025 #freightrates #Shipping #HanseaticGlobalTerminalsHapag-Lloyd reported a 15 percent increase in group revenue at $5.3 billion for the first quarter of 2025 on higher transport volumes and freight rates. #Hapag #HapagLloyd #Q12025 #freightrates #Shipping #HanseaticGlobalTerminals0 Comments 0 Shares 133 Views 0 Reviews - Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, announced the expansion of its logistics service, Jumia Delivery, to Nigeria.
#Jumia #Nigeria #JumiaDelivery #ecommerce #logistics #AfricaJumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, announced the expansion of its logistics service, Jumia Delivery, to Nigeria. #Jumia #Nigeria #JumiaDelivery #ecommerce #logistics #Africa0 Comments 0 Shares 106 Views 0 Reviews - The Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China have agreed to reduce tariffs on imports and exports w.e.f May 14, 2025, for an initial period of 90 days.
#DonaldTrump #US #China #tariffs #Chinesegoods #Americanimports #UnitedStatesofAmerica #ShippingThe Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China have agreed to reduce tariffs on imports and exports w.e.f May 14, 2025, for an initial period of 90 days. #DonaldTrump #US #China #tariffs #Chinesegoods #Americanimports #UnitedStatesofAmerica #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares 163 Views 0 Reviews - The prospect of a large scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates – but the situation remains far from certain.
#Xeneta #RedSea #Houthis #US #SuezCanal #freightrates #containershipping #shipping
The prospect of a large scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates – but the situation remains far from certain. #Xeneta #RedSea #Houthis #US #SuezCanal #freightrates #containershipping #shipping0 Comments 0 Shares 208 Views 0 Reviews - The Nairobi-based African all-cargo airline Astral Aviation has suspended all humanitarian flights to Sanaa International Airport in Yemen and Port Sudan New International Airport.
#Astral #AstralAviation #Africanallcargoairline #humanitarianflights #Nairobi #SanaaInternationalAirport #Yemen #PortSudan #AirCargoThe Nairobi-based African all-cargo airline Astral Aviation has suspended all humanitarian flights to Sanaa International Airport in Yemen and Port Sudan New International Airport. #Astral #AstralAviation #Africanallcargoairline #humanitarianflights #Nairobi #SanaaInternationalAirport #Yemen #PortSudan #AirCargo0 Comments 0 Shares 341 Views 0 Reviews - Maersk reported an eight percent revenue growth to $13.3 billion with EBIT increasing to $1.3 billion for the first quarter of 2025 from $177 million in 2024.
#Maersk #RedSea #revenuegrowth #EBIT #EBITDA #shipping #supplychainsMaersk reported an eight percent revenue growth to $13.3 billion with EBIT increasing to $1.3 billion for the first quarter of 2025 from $177 million in 2024. #Maersk #RedSea #revenuegrowth #EBIT #EBITDA #shipping #supplychains0 Comments 0 Shares 134 Views 0 Reviews
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