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Analysis

Misrata airport sees expansion as air transport links expand
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The history of air transport in Libya dates back to the establishment of Libyan Airlines in 1964. In recent years the country’s air transport segment has faced significant uncertainties, including political instability, investment shortfalls and outdated infrastructure. These challenges have resulted in disruptions to air travel, with major airports in Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata having experienced…

Overview

Why transport and logistics are key to Misrata’s economic growth
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Significant political and economic turmoil in Libya since 2011 has had a ripple effect across various sectors of the economy in Misrata. The development of the logistics sector has been hindered by challenges such as infrastructure shortfalls, security concerns and political instability, with the World Bank’s logistics performance index placing Libya at 139th globally in 2023. However, the…

Interview

Muhsen Sigutri, Chairman, Misurata Free Zone (MFZ): Interview
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Interview:Muhsen Sigutri To what extent can Misrata and Libya compete more effectively as a shipping and logistics centre? MUHSEN SIGUTRI: The fluctuations in energy prices and global supply chain disruptions have primarily impacted cargo and shipment prices. The sector has witnessed significant price changes in recent years, with some fares increasing by more than 100% due not only to energy…

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The Report: Misrata 2024: Trade, Industry & Automotive
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Trade has played a significant role in Libya’s economy since the early 2000s, although it faced significant challenges due to economic and trade sanctions imposed by Western governments prior to the revolution. There has been a modest resurgence in trade, particularly as stability has improved with trade partners keen to capitalise on Libya’s strategic location. Misrata’s transit trade endeavours…

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The Report: Misrata 2024: Transport & Logistics
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Despite headwinds ranging from ports and terminal closures and the risk of piracy and theft to Libya's political division, this critical sector is rebounding amid improved infrastructure and enhanced logistics capabilities, including the rehabilitation of roads and the expansion of airports. Additionally, in recent years several foreign companies have expressed interest in investing in the logistics…

ESG Report

Report: Social and governance considerations in the automotive industry

The rise of connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicle megatrends in the automotive industry are bringing social and governance considerations to the fore of ESG strategic thinking, as innovation leaders revolutionise the way that community transport networks are structured and face up to their responsibilities for how user data is stored and protected. The advent of automated technology…

Market Profile Video

Les plans de développement de Djibouti visent à positionner le pays comme un hub de transport et de commerce

In English Situé dans le Golfe d’Aden, à la Corne de l’Afrique, Djibouti est l’un des principaux carrefours du commerce mondial, étant au cœur de l’une des routes commerciales les plus fréquentées au monde, reliant l’Asie, l’Afrique, le Moyen-Orient et l’Europe. Afin de tirer pleinement profit de sa situation géographique, le pays a construit des i

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Djibouti’s expansion plans aim to establish the country as a centre for transport and trade

En Français Situated on the Gulf of Aden on the Horn of Africa, Djibouti sits at the crossroads of one of the world’s busiest trade routes linking Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe. To take full advantage of this strategic location, the country has developed sophisticated ports to position itself as an international maritime hub. Its numerous free trade zones are attracting foreign inve

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Nigeria harnesses the services sector for economic diversification and infrastructure development

Oxford Business Group has launched The Report: Nigeria 2024, its 10th edition of the annual business intelligence report. The report focuses on the role of Nigeria’s services sector in driving non-oil growth as the country intensifies efforts to diversify its economy. It provides a comprehensive analysis of various economic segments, including financial services, transport and logistics, te

Analysis

How the global shipping industry aims to lower its environmental impact
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As environmental concerns become increasingly pressing for governments and businesses alike, the shipping industry is taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint. In August 2021 Danish shipping company Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping line, announced that it had invested $1.4bn in eight new vessels to be powered by methanol, rather than oil-based fuels. The ships, expected to be delivered…

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