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Tugboats help tow the Greek-registered MT Sounion, which was attacked by Yemen's Houthi militants last year in the Red Sea, after it was successfully towed through Egypt's Suez Canal, in Ismailia, Egypt March 10, 2025. The Suez Canal Authority/Handout via REUTERS /File Photo

Shipping

Suez Canal Authority proposes fee cuts amid Red Sea crisis

Menna Alaa El-Din, Ahmed Tolba and Mohamed Ezz 13 May 2025

AD Ports commits $120m to Suez Canal logistics zone

Transport

AD Ports commits $120m to Suez Canal logistics zone

Menna Alaa el Din, Jaidaa Taha, and Mohamed Ezz 5 May 2025

Egypt Suez Canal monthly revenue losses at around $800m, Sisi says

Cargo & Storage

Egypt Suez Canal monthly revenue losses at around $800m, Sisi says

Mohamed Hendawy 19 Mar 2025

Why the internet's backbone needs urgent protection

Internet

Why the internet's backbone needs urgent protection

Alpheus Mangale, Issued by Stone 28 Feb 2025

Suez Canal Authority dismisses Red Sea route as sustainable alternative

Shipping

Suez Canal Authority dismisses Red Sea route as sustainable alternative

Momen Saeed Atallah 19 Feb 2025

Shipping

Suez Canal upgrades southern sector with new navigational charts

6 Feb 2025

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Shipping

Red Sea crisis: Supply chain issues set to continue despite Gaza ceasefire

Gokcay Balci 3 Feb 2025

Magugua Hydro project in Eswatini

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Financial close reached for 13.5MW Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project in Eswatini

28 Jan 2025

Profit boost predicted for 2025 despite ongoing supply chain issues

Logistics & Transport

Profit boost predicted for 2025 despite ongoing supply chain issues

8 Jan 2025

Ships are seen from a plane window, passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt. Source: Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Construction & Engineering

Egypt completes trial run of new Suez Canal channel extension

Yusri Mohamed and Menna Alaa 30 Dec 2024

Suez Canal Economic Zone poised for rapid expansion, says chairman

Shipping

Suez Canal Economic Zone poised for rapid expansion, says chairman

Aidan Lewis and Patrick Werr 7 Nov 2024

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Agriculture

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Agribusiness

Food inflation eases, but weather-induced production challenges remain

Paul Makube 25 Jul 2024

Shipping containers pass through the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany/File Photo

Shipping

Suez Canal revenue falls as shippers avoid Red Sea routes

Yusri Mohammed 19 Jul 2024

5 steps to safeguard business travellers from global risks

Tourism

5 steps to safeguard business travellers from global risks

14 Jun 2024

Morocco's Tanger Med port poised to break container capacity

Shipping

Morocco's Tanger Med port poised to break container capacity

Ahmed Eljechtimi 10 Jun 2024

Infrastructure policy reforms and logistics plans could reshape SA’s economy

Logistics & Transport

Infrastructure policy reforms and logistics plans could reshape SA’s economy

Roelof van den Berg 8 May 2024

5 big events impacting local small businesses in May

Entrepreneurship

5 big events impacting local small businesses in May

3 May 2024

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Shipping

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

22 Mar 2024

Egypt's tourism numbers on the rise despite geopolitical tensions

Tourism

Egypt's tourism numbers on the rise despite geopolitical tensions

Nette Nöstlinger; Editing by Frances Kerry 8 Mar 2024

Suez Canal head says Egypt studying further expansion of waterway

Shipping

Suez Canal head says Egypt studying further expansion of waterway

Yusri Mohamed 5 Mar 2024

Egypt's PM, Maersk discuss Red Sea developments

Logistics & Transport

Egypt's PM, Maersk discuss Red Sea developments

Moamen Saeed Atallah 12 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

Economy

Will Suez shipping disruption derail hopes for rate cuts?

David Rees 10 Jan 2024

War, weather put ocean shippers on notice for rough seas in 2024

Logistics & Transport

War, weather put ocean shippers on notice for rough seas in 2024

Lisa Baertlein 8 Jan 2024

Overwhelmed African ports grapple with surging ship traffic amid Red Sea crisis

Shipping

Overwhelmed African ports grapple with surging ship traffic amid Red Sea crisis

Wendell Roelf 27 Dec 2023

Suez Canal authority monitoring tensions in Red Sea

Shipping

Suez Canal authority monitoring tensions in Red Sea

Yusri Mohamed 18 Dec 2023

Suez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

Shipping

Suez Canal set to resume normal traffic after collision

Yusri Mohamed, Muhammad Al Gebaly, Nafisa Eltahir, Enas Alashray, Florence Tan and Muyu Xu 23 Aug 2023

Climate change, supply chain disruptions top agenda for Sapics conference

Supply Chain

Climate change, supply chain disruptions top agenda for Sapics conference

7 Jun 2023

Traffic in Suez Canal normal after ship breakdown dealt with

Shipping

Traffic in Suez Canal normal after ship breakdown dealt with

Yusri Mohamed, Amal Abbas, Florence Tan, Alaa Swilam, Mahmoud Mourad and Jonathan Spicer 9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

Trends

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

MJ Schoemaker 9 Jan 2023

#COP27: UAE, Egypt agree to build one of the world's biggest wind farms

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

#COP27: UAE, Egypt agree to build one of the world's biggest wind farms

Maha El Dahan and Alaa Swilam 8 Nov 2022

#Loeries22: An unlikely client-agency partnership

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries22: An unlikely client-agency partnership

Danette Breitenbach 6 Oct 2022

Suez Canal authority to raise transit fees by 15%

Shipping

Suez Canal authority to raise transit fees by 15%

Yousri Mohammed 21 Sep 2022

Egypt reclaims Suez Canal mudflat for industrial hub

Construction & Engineering

Egypt reclaims Suez Canal mudflat for industrial hub

Patrick Werr 8 Jul 2022

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Markets & Investment

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Noah Browning 24 Jun 2022

How ERP can give manufacturers and distributors the control they require across the supply chain

Supply Chain

How ERP can give manufacturers and distributors the control they require across the supply chain

Paulo de Matos 4 Apr 2022

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

Shipping

Egypt lengthens two-way portion of Suez Canal

16 Feb 2022

4 reasons to be optimistic about energy transition equities

Markets & Investment

4 reasons to be optimistic about energy transition equities

Mark Lacey and Alexander Monk 11 Feb 2022

People enjoy the water while container ships park near the El Ain El Sokhna port before entering the Suez Canal, Egypt, 25 September 2020. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Energy

Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $2.6bn methanol plant contract

Nayera Abdallah 22 Dec 2021

Retail in 2022: 4 trends to watch

Trends

Retail in 2022: 4 trends to watch

Greg Gatherer 3 Dec 2021

Source: David M. Chambers via

Railway

Egypt signs $4.5bn high-speed rail deal

Momen Saeed Atallah 1 Sep 2021

Container ship Ever Given crosses the Suez canal again

Shipping

Container ship Ever Given crosses the Suez canal again

Yousry Mohamed 23 Aug 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Supply Chain

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Glenn McGillivray 27 Jul 2021

Ever Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Shipping

Ever Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Yusri Mohamed 6 Jul 2021

Ctrack Freight Transport Index reveals industry sectors nearing full recovery

Logistics & Transport

Ctrack Freight Transport Index reveals industry sectors nearing full recovery

1 Jun 2021

Suez Canal starts dredging work to extend double lane

Infrastructure & Utilities

Suez Canal starts dredging work to extend double lane

Aidan Lewis 17 May 2021

Ctrack Freight Transport Index shows positive growth for multiple sectors

Logistics & Transport

Ctrack Freight Transport Index shows positive growth for multiple sectors

11 May 2021

You can't avoid accidents, but you can be prepared for them

Logistics & Transport

You can't avoid accidents, but you can be prepared for them

Jason Mellow 22 Apr 2021

Possible fuel price relief for May 2021

Fuel & Energy

Possible fuel price relief for May 2021

15 Apr 2021