Africa

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Broad vessel gains lift Baltic dry bulk index for sixth straight session
Bulkers

Broad vessel gains lift Baltic dry bulk index for sixth straight session

Reuters
Asian buyers pounce on lower-priced crude from Africa, Brazil as freight rates drop
Tankers

Asian buyers pounce on lower-priced crude from Africa, Brazil as freight rates drop

Reuters
Ghana unlocks new offshore frontier with first hydrocarbon discovery
Exploration & Development

Ghana unlocks new offshore frontier with first hydrocarbon discovery

Reuters
Nigeria's Ibom Deep Sea Port development gets presidential approval
Ports & Terminals

Nigeria's Ibom Deep Sea Port development gets presidential approval

Gareth Havelock
Stronger Panamax rates push Baltic dry bulk index to one-month peak
Bulkers

Stronger Panamax rates push Baltic dry bulk index to one-month peak

Reuters
Baltic dry bulk index heads higher on Capesize and Panamax rally
Bulkers

Baltic dry bulk index heads higher on Capesize and Panamax rally

Reuters
Illegal migrant boat disaster in Senegal claims at least 39 lives
Crime & Piracy

Illegal migrant boat disaster in Senegal claims at least 39 lives

Reuters
12 illegal migrants found dead aboard boat off Greece, cause unclear
Crime & Piracy

12 illegal migrants found dead aboard boat off Greece, cause unclear

Reuters
COLUMN | All the deals: Chouest and Horizon; OceanPact CBO and someone foreign; LD Armateurs and the Greeks [Offshore Accounts]
Offshore

COLUMN | All the deals: Chouest and Horizon; OceanPact CBO and someone foreign; LD Armateurs and the Greeks [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
Railway project connecting Zambia's Copperbelt to Angola's Lobito Port targets 2027 financial close
Ports & Terminals

Railway project connecting Zambia's Copperbelt to Angola's Lobito Port targets 2027 financial close

Jens Karsten
Higher Capesize and Panamax rates boost Baltic index for third week
Bulkers

Higher Capesize and Panamax rates boost Baltic index for third week

Reuters
Canary Islands sound alarm over unsustainable illegal migrant influx
Crime & Piracy

Canary Islands sound alarm over unsustainable illegal migrant influx

Reuters
VESSEL REVIEW | Nigerian operator's new barge for oil installation firefighting response
Firefighting

VESSEL REVIEW | Nigerian operator's new barge for oil installation firefighting response

Baird Maritime
Seadrill raises 2026 guidance despite Q3 loss
Drilling & Production

Seadrill raises 2026 guidance despite Q3 loss

Alan Bosworth
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