● RADIOAdvertise with us
DOWNUNDERVOICESAustralia · New Zealand · World
Back to Trade & Logistics
Trade & Logistics

9 September 2026

APM Terminals signs MoU to explore Badagry Port development

Downunder Voices Newsroom

Source reporting: Container News

FacebookEmail
APM Terminals signs MoU to explore Badagry Port development

APM Terminals has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of Badagry Port in Nigeria . The agreement was signed during a visit to Denmark by Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola. It commits the parties to exclusive negotiations over the proposed greenfield port project. Badagry project targets deepwater capacity The MoU was signed in Copenhagen by Vincent Clerc, Group CEO of A. P.

About this report

Downunder Voices provides an independently written summary and community perspective based on information published by the original source. The original publisher remains responsible for its reporting.

Join our community

Follow Downunder Voices

Join thousands of readers following news and community stories from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.

Follow on FacebookSubmit your story

More from Trade & Logistics

View category
ICE launches tip line to report CDL fraud as crackdown widensTrade & Logistics

9 September 2026

ICE launches tip line to report CDL fraud as crackdown widens

U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched a tip line for reporting suspected commercial driver’s license fraud, expanding the federal government’s escalating crackdown on alleged fraud and unsafe practices in the trucking industry. ICE announced Tuesday that its Homeland Security Investigations division is partnering with the Department of Transportation on the initiative. “ICE @HSI_HQ and the Department of Transportation are cracking down on CDL fraud to save American lives,” the agency said in a social media post.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source
World container volumes post record 17.3 million TEUs in JulyTrade & Logistics

9 September 2026

World container volumes post record 17.3 million TEUs in July

Global container throughput reached an all-time monthly high in July 2026, as resilient world trade grappled with operational constraints and disruptions from the Iran war. Revised data from carriers show July 2026 lifting totaled 17. 3 million twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs), according to Container Trade Statistics, setting a new monthly record roughly 25,000 TEUs above the previous high set in May 2026. Year-to-date global volumes through July are up 5. 1% versus the same period in 2025, while July alone was 4.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source

Read Next

View latest
Greg Jericho on One Nation’s superannuation ‘sugar hit’ - podcastSocial Issues

9 September 2026

Greg Jericho on One Nation’s superannuation ‘sugar hit’ - podcast

One Nation’s proposal to allow people to access 3% of their super contributions for three years is touted as a lifeline for lower income earners who are struggling to get by. But with no modelling by the party to show the long-term effects, are we better off with our money in super or in our pockets? Economist and Guardian columnist Greg Jericho speaks to Matilda Boseley about One Nation’s ‘sugar hit’ policy – and the superannuation reform that could actually ease the cost-of-living crisis : One Nation says renters and mortgage holders should have early access to their super. Is it a good idea? Barnaby Joyce says he’s not ‘Jesus Christ’ and admits One Nation has not modelled super policy in fiery interviews

Source: Guardian Australia PoliticsOriginal source
Lufthansa to buy cargo terminal operator in GermanyTrade & Logistics

9 September 2026

Lufthansa to buy cargo terminal operator in Germany

Lufthansa Cargo, the logistics subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa Group, has agreed to acquire airport service provider LUG air cargo handling GmbH, as it recognizes that efficient transfer operations are a way to reduce slowdowns on the ground for customers expecting fast freight service. LUG provides cargo handling and distribution at Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg airports in Germany. The purchase immediately gives Lufthansa Cargo ( XETRA: LHA ) more capacity to handle its own shipments, while diversifying its revenue stream with business from other airlines require ground handling services, the company said on Tuesday. The transaction is subject to regular antitrust and regulatory reviews. LUG will continue to operate as independent company and customers will not experience any change in service.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source
Fincantieri to support transfer of two FREMM frigates to GreeceTrade & Logistics

9 September 2026

Fincantieri to support transfer of two FREMM frigates to Greece

Fincantieri will play a key role in the transfer of two FREMM frigates from Italy to Greece . Italy and Greece signed an Implementing Arrangement in Rome covering the transfer of Carlo Bergamini and Virginio Fasan . Both vessels are currently in service with the Italian Navy. The two frigates will be transferred to the Hellenic Navy, with Fincantieri supporting the process. Fincantieri to provide long-term support The agreement follows a Memorandum of Cooperation and Declaration of Intent signed by Italy and Greece in September 2025.

Source: Container NewsOriginal source