Africa
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Maritime News
Western Africa Import of Clean Petroleum Crashes 44% YOY
‘During April to May, Western Africa’s clean petroleum product (CPP) imports fell 44% year on year, from 1,144 thousand barrels…
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Marine World
Why Lars Jensen Is Driving 40,000 Miles Across Africa to Study the Future of Trade
At nearly 40 years old, Lars Jensen’s Volkswagen camper van appeals to him mostly for its lack of modern features.…
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Maritime News
Russia’s FESCO Expands Africa Operations With a New Service in Tanzania
The Russian-based container line FESCO is further expanding its global operations, with the company launching a new connection to Tanzania.…
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Maritime News
Global Maritime Firms Prioritize Expansion in West Africa
Rerouting of global trade around the Cape of Good Hope has presented growth opportunities for some regions in Africa. Particularly,…
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Marine World
Africa’s Farmers Brace for Food Crisis as Hormuz Fertilizer Flows Collapse
Landlocked and surrounded by richer, more powerful neighbors, Malawi has long been a victim of geography and economics. It now…
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Maritime News
CMA CGM Pledges $800 Million Funding to Kenya’s Mombasa Port
CMA CGM has announced an investment of $800 million in Kenya’s Mombasa Port. The deal was signed on the sidelines…
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Port News
Damen moves into West Africa with Dakar yard tie-up
Damen Shipyards has started operations at a key West African repair base after forming a joint venture with the Senegalese…
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Maritime News
Churn in Horn of Africa Political Alliances
The Horn of Africa, embracing Eritrea with its Red Sea coastline, Djibouti and the component parts of what used to…
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Maritime News
Largest Ship Repair Yard in East Africa Inaugurated in Djibouti
Officials in Djibouti officially inaugurated the Djibouti Ship Repair Yard on April 4, marking what they called a milestone in…
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Maritime News
Africa Searches for a Common Position in IMO Decarbonization Negotiations
As the IMO enters a new cycle of negotiations for the global shipping decarbonization rules, the African Union (AU) is…
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