Africa
A new African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling a
November 5, 2020 A new African Centre of Excellence for sustainable cooling and cold chain (ACES) based in Rwanda, will help African farmers get their produce to market quickly and efficiently, thus ...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 75 million natural gas order in Algeria
October 09, 2020 Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval OLMI heat exchangers to a gas compression plant in Algeria. The order has a value of approximately SEK 75 million and was booked late September in the Welded Heat Exchangers unit of the Energy Division. Delivery is scheduled for 2021. ...
North Africa’s pathways to clean energy transitions
6 October 2020 The five countries in the North Africa region1 have varying socio-economic and energy circumstances, but both energy importers and large net exporters of oil and gas are aligned on the imperative of transitions, and several countries are at the forefront of the continent’s energy transformation. On September 21st, the International Energy Agency launched the Clean En...
U-3ARC Makes History: on 24th September 2020, the first ever
October 5, 2020 Save the Date: on 24th September 2020, a new fundamental chapter was written in the history of refrigeration, when the first ever General Assembly of the newly founded Pan-African Uni...
Maersk launches its cold store in South Africa
29 September 2020 To further increase its capabilities in serving the perishable industry in South Africa, Maersk is launching its coldstore in Hammarsdale, specifically designed for this customer se...
Clean Energy Transitions in North Africa
Sep 21th, 2020 Africa’s energy future matters to the world. That is why the International Energy Agency (IEA) is substantially expanding its engagement with African regional partners and in Afr...
Chinese RAC Exports to Africa Fall by 12.4% in January to Ma
Africa is an attractive and potentially large air conditioning market which has achieved steady growth in recent years. However, the sudden outbreak of COVID-19 brought a huge disaster to this young m...
New Report on Environmental Dumping of Obsolete RACs in Afri
Reported by Ph.D. Stephen O. Andersen, director of Research, Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development (IGSD) A compelling new report finds that about 35% of the room air conditioners (R...
Maersk expands warehousing & distribution in Ivory Coast
18 August 2020 Maersk has launched its warehouse and distibution facility in Abidjan to address the needs of customers and significant trade growth within this market through its premium solutions....
GCCA South Africa Names Cold Chain Advisory Council
July 17 2020 Cold Chain Industry Leaders to Help Strengthen Cold Chain in South Africa Cape Town, South Africa. The Global Cold Chain Alliance’s South Africa regional office has named five cold chain industry leaders to its Advisory Council. Council members help shape GCCA’s regional strategy and prioritize actions to strengthen South Africa’s cold chain industry, forge...
