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Maritime News
South Africa’s Historic Polar Research Vessel Set for Auction
A South African court has ordered the auction of the country’s historic polar research vessel S.A. Agulhas. The vessel had…
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Maritime News
Drug Bust at Lagos Shows West Africa’s New Role in Cocaine Trade
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has seized one tonne of cocaine from a shipping container, one of the nation’s…
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Port News
CMB.TECH celebrates launch of Africa’s first integrated green hydrogen plant
Belgian shipping giant CMB.TECH, one of the industry’s biggest backers of hydrogen as a future fuel, has celebrated the opening…
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Maritime News
Morocco Moves Ahead with Africa’s First Offshore Wind Farm
While Africa has been missing in the global offshore wind scene, Morocco has become the first country in the…
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Marine World
South Africa’s Transnet, Union in Talks to Avoid Strike
(Bloomberg) — The biggest labor union at South Africa’s state-owned port and rail company are starting final talks with a…
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Maritime News
Nigeria’s Refining Revolution is Reshaping West Africa’s Energy Landscape
The launch of the Dangote Refinery near the Port of Lagos presents an exciting opportunity to transform the energy and…
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Maritime News
Contracts Awarded to Advance Plans for South Africa’s First LNG Terminal
Efforts to develop the first LNG import terminal in South Africa are continuing to make progress with 2026 now targeted…
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Marine World
Africa’s Largest Oil Refinery Ships First Cargo
By Prejula Prem (Bloomberg) Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, larger than any other in Africa or Europe, has shipped its first seaborne gasoline…
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Marine World
Investigation Underway After MSC Containership Spills Oil in South Africa’s Algoa Bay
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) reports that authorities have initiated an investigation into an oil spill in Algoa…
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Marine World
Coastal Clean-Up Efforts Intensify After Shipwreck on South Africa’s West Coast
Coastal clean-up operations are intensifying on South Africa’s west coast following an oil spill caused by the break-up of the…
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