Africa
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The inexorable potential for rise in dry bulk exports from Africa
Writing in a personal capacity, Captain. Pappu Sastry from Arise Shipping & Logistics gives readers insights into the fast changing…
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A.P. Moller Capital to acquire South African frozen logistics operator
A.P. Moller Capital is buying Vector Logistics from South Africa’s RCL Foods. No price has been revealed for the acquisition.…
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Danish Shipping calls for new approach to tackle Gulf of Guinea piracy
Following the boarding of a Monjasa product tanker offshore the Republic of Congo, the shipowners’ organisation Danish Shipping has called…
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Monjasa product tanker boarded in Gulf of Guinea
After an extended period of comparative calm, a ship has been boarded in the highly risky waters of the Gulf…
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Green corridor project launched between South Africa and Europe
A new consortium will explore the options for developing a maritime green corridor for the zero-emission shipping of iron ore…
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Cameroon’s role in the fast-growing dark fleet exposed
S&P Global Market Intelligence has become the latest firm to put a figure on the scale of the so-called dark…
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AD Ports signs multiple agreements in Egypt
Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group has signed a concession agreement to develop and operate a multi-purpose port in Safaga in…
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Egypt signs major port deals
Egypt has mapped out its next generation of ports across the country, signing deals yesterday worth $1.6bn to develop container…
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Golar LNG wraps up New Fortress FLNG deal
Tor Olav Trøim-backed Golar LNG has completed the buyout deal with New Fortress Energy for the floating liquefied natural gas…
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AD Ports moves to develop Congolese port
Massive port construction is underway up and down the west coast of Africa. The latest development slated is in the…
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Dolphin Drilling firms up Nigeria semisub deal
Semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has inked a new contract with Peak Petroleum in Nigeria for its 1974-built . The…
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Shelf Drilling secures two-year jackup contract in Nigeria
Oslo-listed jackup rig pure-play Shelf Drilling has won a two-year contract in Nigeria for the . The drilling campaign for…
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Chairman of the Liberian flag passes away
Yoram Cohen, the founder and chairman emeritus of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), passed away over the…
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PGS scores another seismic survey in Namibia
Norwegian seismic player PGS has been awarded a new 3D exploration acquisition contract for work offshore Namibia. The Oslo-listed firm,…
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Saipem wins $400m Ivory Coast drilling contract
Italy’s Saipem has landed a drilling contract worth $400m with Eni and Petroci joint venture for operations offshore the Ivory…
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Subsea majors picked for Angolan oilfield project
Subsea giants TechnipFMC, Saipem and Baker Hughes have been revealed as three other contractors for BP and Eni joint venture’s…
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Yinson Production lands $5.3bn FPSO deal in Angola
Singapore-based Yinson Production, part of the Malaysian Yinson Group, has sealed a $5.3bn contract with Azule Energy for the provision,…
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Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions score with Azule Energy off Angola
Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions have both won contracts from Azule Energy, a BP and Eni joint venture, for the…
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TotalEnergies taps TechnipFMC for subsea life extension project in Angola
TechnipFMC has won a significant contract from TotalEnergies EP Angola to supply flexible pipe and associated hardware for the first…
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Seafarers seize ship over owed wages and owner neglect
Four seafarers, with assistance from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), have seized a cargo ship off the port of…
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