DP World has signed an agreement with the government of Senegal to develop a deep water port at Ndayane, located approximately 50km from the existing port
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CEVA Logistics continues African expansion with JV in Egypt and Ethiopia

Both entities will expand their product base through the new joint ventures. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
CEVA Logistics continues to expand its presence in the African market by strengthening its presence in two countries through two joint ventures (JV)
ABB Marine & Ports opens new cybersecurity laboratory

ABB Marine & Ports’ cybersecurity lab will support shipping companies at all stages of digitalisation. (Image source: ABB)
ABB Marine & Ports’ cybersecurity laboratory opens at key moment in shipping’s digital development as stricter maritime cybersecurity rules enter force on 1 January 2021
Goodyear, SafeAI announce tyre intelligence for autonomous heavy equipment

With this collaboration, Goodyear will outfit a Caterpillar 725, retrofitted with SafeAI’s autonomous software. (Image source: Goodyear Tire & Rubber)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and SafeAI, a pioneer in the field of autonomous heavy equipment, have announced a strategic relationship to incorporate tyre intelligence into the programming of autonomous heavy equipment vehicles
Africa's aviation industry offered chance to reset by Covid-19 pandemic

Nearly five million of Africa seven million aviation and tourism-related jobs have been lost in 2020. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
At a virtual conference organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB), experts discussed Africa’s aviation industry, denoting it as a huge market that the continent’s airlines need to exploit more fully, with technology and AI offering the way forward for expansion and regional development