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Nelson Mandela Bay launches trade desk to enhance investment, exports

Nelson Mandela Bay launches trade desk to enhance investment, exports

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Hermes to deploy 1500 emission-free delivery vehicles

Hermes to deploy 1500 emission-free delivery vehicles

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Bell Equipment announces a 30% black-woman-owned empowerment transaction

Bell Equipment announces a 30% black-woman-owned empowerment transaction

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Adcock opts to snap up Virtual Logistics

Adcock opts to snap up Virtual Logistics

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Top 25 fastest growing logistics companies in India

Top 25 fastest growing logistics companies in India

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How efficient is your freight management system?

How efficient is your freight management system?

Mike Challman 31 Mar 2017

New professional driver service launches in Nigeria

New professional driver service launches in Nigeria

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SA e-courier startup Pargo raises $1.2m

SA e-courier startup Pargo raises $1.2m

Gabriella Mulligan 24 Mar 2017

Using data to streamline the supply chain

Using data to streamline the supply chain

Kerry Hope 16 Mar 2017

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

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DHL rolls out On Demand Delivery in sub-Saharan Africa

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New township delivery service pilots in Ekurhuleni

New township delivery service pilots in Ekurhuleni

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Amazon to build its own $1.5bn air freight hub

Amazon to build its own $1.5bn air freight hub

2 Feb 2017

New wave of robots set to deliver the goods

New wave of robots set to deliver the goods

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- The Ethiopia-Djibouti train line in Addis Ababa. AFP PHOTO | ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER

New African railways ride on Chinese loans

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UberEATS launches in Cape Town

UberEATS launches in Cape Town

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Multimodal West Africa '17 to improve Nigeria's transport and logistics business

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Mercedes-Benz Vans invests in robot startup

Mercedes-Benz Vans invests in robot startup

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TFG introduces geolocation delivery option

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#BizTrends2017: What does 2017 hold for supply chains?

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Multi-million rand logistics and retail park to be developed at N2 Business Estate

Multi-million rand logistics and retail park to be developed at N2 Business Estate

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#BizTrends2017: The three hottest trends in transport and logistics

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Serco to capitalise on new technology and innovation in 2017

Serco to capitalise on new technology and innovation in 2017

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#BizTrends2017: Stepping into the future of global supply chains and logistics

#BizTrends2017: Stepping into the future of global supply chains and logistics

Kate Stubbs 9 Jan 2017

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Karl Gernetzky 6 Jan 2017

Shaking up the traditional courier industry with 1Fetch

Shaking up the traditional courier industry with 1Fetch

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AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

AfDB commits $74.9m for Dar, Maputo road network

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