Ford South Africa has created around 1,200 incremental jobs by adding a third shift as part of the US$1.05bn investment in its Silverton Assembly Plant
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USS Hershel “Woody” Williams arrives in Nigeria
The officers assigned to Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) participated in a maritime interoperability planning event with leaders from the Nigerian Navy on 7 August
UAE and Mozambique to boost maritime cooperation
Khalid Ibrahim Abdul Aziz Shuhail Al Qahtani, UAE ambassador to Mozambique, met Augusta de Fátima Charifo Maita, minister of the sea, inland waters, and fisheries of Mozambique, where they discussed about exploring maritime cooperation
IDTechEx's report on challenges of the world’s largest electric vehicle market
With China being the largest electric vehicle market in the world, some 29.66 million were produced in 2020, however, the market is no longer seeing the explosive growth of the past, said the IDTechEx report “Electric Two-wheelers 2021–2041”
Hapag-Lloyd acquires Africa carrier NileDutch
Hapag-Lloyd has closed the acquisition of the Dutch container shipping company Nile Dutch Investments BV (NileDutch)