Perishables shippers want more reliability on South American trades
Perishables shippers want more reliability on South America trades after Q1 figures mirror uncertainty, according ...
An increasingly competitive landscape and high airfreight costs have put pressure on air cargo in some landlocked parts of Africa.
Most African shipments are perishables, but for mining economies such as Zambia, which is landlocked in southern Africa, mining-related materials, as a percentage of total imports, have declined in recent years.
Generally, there has been a steady decline of imports and exports since 2018 in the country. Imports to year-end 2021 were down 25%, and exports down 15% over the same period, ...
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