Category: Freight Shipping
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Wells Fargo’s Plan to Privatize the Post Office: Implications for Pan-African Nations and Global Shipping
A newly released memo from banking giant Wells Fargo has exposed a predatory scheme to dismantle the United States Postal Service (USPS). The plan involves selling off profitable segments of the USPS, slashing union jobs, and drastically increasing prices—by as much as 140 percent—for postal services. If implemented, this privatization effort would not only devastate…
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🇺🇸🇭🇹 American Airlines suspends flights to Haiti indefinitely
American Airlines is no longer resuming its daily service out of Miami into Port-au-Prince’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport. American had initially suspended flights through February 12. The suspension is now indefinite. A spokesperson for the U.S.-based carrier said that it will evaluate a possible resumption in late 2025 of the only daily service out of…
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Boat capsizes on a lake in eastern Congo, killing at least 50 people, witnesses say
A boat carrying scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, according to witnesses. It was not immediately clear exactly how many people were on board or how many perished but witnesses said they saw rescue services recover at least 50 bodies from the water. They…
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Somali Government Condemns Illegal Arms Shipment from Ethiopia
A large shipment of weapons, reportedly purchased by the Puntland administration from Ethiopia, has successfully reached its destination amidst a foiled robbery attempt. The incident, reminiscent of a similar occurrence in July, raises alarms about escalating cross-border arms flows and instability in the region. Armed militiamen attempted to seize the weapons convoy near the Somali-Ethiopia…
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Turkey interested in Libya’s offer of offshore exploration, says energy minister
Turkey is interested in an offer from Tripoli to carry out energy exploration offshore Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Wednesday. “Libya has offered to us to work with our seismic vessels offshore. Frankly, we are warm to this. So we can be in the Libyan offshore to carry out seismic work,” he…
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Container Carriers See Profit Surge Amid Geopolitical Turbulence
Amidst a volatile geopolitical landscape, the global container shipping industry has seen its profits soar to over $10 billion in the second quarter, driven by unprecedented volumes and increased freight rates following a route adjustment in the Red Sea. Net profits for leading container carriers, such as Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk A/S and China’s Cosco Shipping…
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Namibia denies entry to a ship possibly carrying Israeli arms
Local media reports that Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab demanded that the ship Kathrin, set to enter the port of Walvis Bay in Namibia, be denied entry. The Namibian government has not disclosed the type of military cargo potentially on board the Kathrin or the port where it was loaded.
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South Africa’s iconic luxury trains, Rovos Rail and The Blue Train, have been recognized as some of the world’s best
South Africa’s iconic luxury trains, Rovos Rail and The Blue Train, have been recognized as some of the world’s best, according to a recent ranking by Timeout The ranking, based on a survey conducted by Japan Rail Pass, analyzed Tripadvisor reviews, Instagram hashtags, and global search volumes to create an index score for the world’s…
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