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transport logistic Africa 2027

transport logistic Africa 2027 will focus on multimodal transport solutions covering air, sea, rail, and road, positioning itself as one of the world’s largest exhibitions in this sector. The event is launched in parallel to air cargo Africa, aiming to bring together key industry stakeholders and innovations in logistics across Africa.

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38Speakers
32Sponsors
65Exhibitors
25Sessions
110Companies · in total

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Speakers

Programmed at transport, in alphabetical order.

Aaron Tayler
Regional Director, Market Analysis · Boeing
Badr Abbas
Divisional SVP · Emirates SkyCargo
Caroline Trefault
Intermodal Africa Manager · MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company
Chris Goodsir
CEMEA Operations Support – Cargo · Swissport
Danita Waterfall-Brizzi
Principal Cargo & Logistics Consultant
David Ambridge
Director Cargo & Mail · TAAG Angola Airlines
Dawit Wubshet
President · Ethiopian Freight Forwarders Association
Dennis Lister
SVP Product & Innovation · Emirates SkyCargo
Derrick Ngokonyo
Chairperson · Kenyan By Blood Foundation
Eric Wilson
Senior Vice President, Cargo Sales · Qatar Airways Cargo
Evgeny Shadov
Chief Commercial Officer · MixJet
Gabriela Hiitola
Senior Vice President · Finnair Cargo
Glyn Hughes
Director General · TIACA
Grant Kemp
Regional GM, Central (Africa, UAE, GCC, CIS & Levant) · Etihad Cargo
Hanno Burwitz
Head of Commercial Middle East, Africa, South Asia & CIS · Lufthansa Cargo
Jasraj Singh Chug
Co-founder & Director · CargoFlash
Jessie Brar-Patel
CEO · Fresh Flow Logistics
Julien Triay
Vice President - Airlines Sales · WebCargo by Freightos
Ken Mbogo
Regional Director Africa · Saudia Cargo
Kiprono Chepkok
Head of Partnerships · Kenya Tissue and Transplant Authority (KTTA)
Kush Gadhia
CEO · Astral Aerial Solutions
Libin Chacko Kurian
Assistant Editor · STAT Media Group

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Africa Logistics NetworkMedia Partner
African Cargo & Bulk Handling MagazineMedia Partner
air cargo updateMedia Partner
Air Cargo WeekMedia Partner
ALNAMedia Partner
Asia Cargo NewsMedia Partner
Cargo Airport & Airline ServicesMedia Partner
Cargo connectionMedia Partner
CARGO TRENDSMedia Partner
DigifreightMedia Partner
ETIHAD CARGOExhibitor and Delegate Lanyard Partner
FreightbookMedia Partner
Fresh Produce Consortium of KenyaSupporting Associations
HONG KONG AIR CARGO TERMINALS LTD (HACTL)Visitor Lanyard Partner
KAAHost Partner
KENYA AIRWAYS CARGOGold Partner
Kenya Association of Air OperatorsSupporting Association
Kenya Flower CouncilSupporting Association
KIFWASupporting Associations
KUENHE+ NAGELRegistration Desk Partner
Logistic African MagazineMedia Partner
Logistics Update AfricaMedia Partner
NationalSilver Partner
Ostend Bruges AirportSilver Partner
Project cargo weeklyMedia Partner
Shippers Council of Eastern Africa (SCEA)Supporting Associations
STAT MediaSupporting Partner
SWISSPORTPlatinum Partner
The African PostMedia Partner
The STAT Trade TimesMedia Partner
Transport JournalMedia Partner
UFOMedia Partner

Agenda

Selected from 25 sessions.

  • Day 1 Agenda - Tuesday, 2nd February, 2027

    Panel 1: The state of African air cargo: Outpacing the world

    African carriers have posted the fastest international cargo growth of any region through late 2025 and early 2026, with load factors climbing faster than in any other region. Yet …

  • Day 1 Agenda - Tuesday, 2nd February, 2027

    Panel 2: One African sky: Turning SAATM and AfCFTA into cargo reality

    The Single African Air Transport Market and the African Continental Free Trade Area remain the two reforms with the greatest potential to cut costs and open capacity across the con…

  • Day 1 Agenda - Tuesday, 2nd February, 2027

    Panel 3: Global disruption, African opportunity: Hubs in a shifting world

    Disruption across the Gulf and Red Sea corridors is forcing shippers and logistics providers to rethink routes, hubs and transport combinations. As cargo flows shift, African airpo…

  • Day 1 Agenda - Tuesday, 2nd February, 2027

    Panel 4: Cold chain Africa: Perishables, pharma, infra & tech gap

    Flowers, fresh produce, fish, pharmaceuticals and healthcare products are among Africa's most valuable temperature-sensitive cargoes, but maintaining product integrity requires vis…

  • Day 2 Agenda - Wednesday 3rd February, 2027

    Panel 5: E-commerce take-off: Serving Africa's digital consumer

    The entry and expansion of major e-commerce platforms across African markets, alongside fast-growing local players, is accelerating demand for time-sensitive air freight and reshap…

  • Day 2 Agenda - Wednesday 3rd February, 2027

    Panel 6: Ground game: Airport capacity, handling and investment priorities

    Terminal expansion at hubs from Nairobi and Cape Town to Kigali's incoming Bugesera International Airport signals real investment appetite, but ground handling capacity, new market…

  • Day 2 Agenda - Wednesday 3rd February, 2027

    Panel 7: Sustainable freight: Decarbonising Africa's cargo supply chains

    Africa's growing trade flows will require more freight capacity, but rising fuel costs, emissions targets and climate risks are putting greater pressure on the logistics sector to …

  • Day 2 Agenda - Wednesday 3rd February, 2027

    Panel 8: When crisis strikes: Building Africa's humanitarian logistics lifeline

    Conflict, climate shocks, disease outbreaks and displacement are placing greater pressure on Africa. Delivering food, medicines and essential supplies requires more than emergency …

  • February 19, 2025: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

    Panel 1: How African air cargo could be set to soar

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 110 companies show up, and 20 bet on three roles at once?

110 companies. twenty are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
20All threespeak · spons · exh
20Sponsoringsponsor only
47Exhibitingexhibitor only
23Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Africa Logistics Network·air cargo update·Air Cargo Week·Asia Cargo News·Cargo Trends·Freightbook·KENYA AIRWAYS CARGO·Ostend Bruges Airport·Project cargo weekly·STAT Media·Swissport·Emirates SkyCargo·Etihad Cargo·Lufthansa Cargo·Astral Aviation·Boeing·MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company·Qatar Airways Cargo·Swissport Kenya·Turkish Cargo

Speakers by seniority

74% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite924%
  • Founder / Owner38%
  • VP-level718%
  • Director / Head of924%
  • Manager / Lead25%
  • Other roles821%

Of 38 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Africa Logistics NetworkSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
2air cargo updateSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
3Air Cargo WeekSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
4Asia Cargo NewsSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
5Cargo TrendsSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
6FreightbookSponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
7KENYA AIRWAYS CARGOSponsor · Gold PartnerExhibitor-
8Ostend Bruges AirportSponsor · Silver PartnerExhibitor-
9Project cargo weeklySponsor · Media PartnerExhibitor-
10STAT MediaSponsor · Supporting PartnerExhibitor-
11SwissportSponsor · Platinum Partner2
12Emirates SkyCargoExhibitor2
13Etihad CargoSponsor · Exhibitor and Delegate Lanyard Partner1
14Lufthansa CargoExhibitor2
Sponsors by tier
exhibitor and delegate lanyard partner1
3% of 32
gold partner1
3% of 32
host partner1
3% of 32
media partner18
56% of 32
platinum partner1
3% of 32
registration desk partner1
3% of 32
silver partner2
6% of 32
supporting association2
6% of 32
supporting associations3
9% of 32
supporting partner1
3% of 32
visitor lanyard partner1
3% of 32
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