Sahel
Trump courts Sahel juntas with military aid in exchange for mineral rights
Under Donald Trump, America is offering military backing to West African juntas in return for access to gold, lithium and
Port
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Egypt
Egypt reveals 2,000-year-old ruins beneath Alexandria Bay
Egypt has unveiled underwater ruins dating back more than two millennia off Alexandria’s coast, reports AFP. The finds, in
Morocco
Morocco’s fishing industry reports lackluster results
Morocco’s coastal and traditional fishing sector saw a 16% drop in catch volumes to 523,765 tons and a
Morocco
New shipping route speeds up delivery of Moroccan produce to Northern Europe
Logistics company Samskip has launched a new maritime route connecting Moroccan ports in Agadir and Casablanca with Thamesport in the
Egypt
Egypt eyes global role for Port Said Shipyard
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is exploring a strategic partnership with Cyprus-based UW Group to transform the Port Said
Sahel
Guinea has become Russian arms gateway to Sahel
Russia has quietly established Guinea’s port of Conakry as a critical supply route to Mali, bypassing its military coups
Morocco
Morocco, U.S. sign cargo security agreement for key ports
Morocco and the U.S. have signed a new bilateral Container Security Initiative (CSI) arrangement in Rabat, aimed at enhancing
Algeria
Algeria withdraws port deal with China to favor France
Algeria has canceled a major port construction deal with China and is now turning to France to modernize its maritime
Egypt
Egypt proposes U.S. industrial zone in Suez Canal to boost investment
Egypt has unveiled a proposal to establish a dedicated U.S. industrial zone in the Suez Canal region as part
Libya
LIBYA’S TRIPOLI PORT HALTS OPERATIONS AS CLASHES ESCALATE
Operations at Libya’s UN-backed government-controlled Tripoli port have halted amid escalating violence, with vessels diverting and oil majors evacuating.
Morocco
Tanger Med port charts a zero-carbon course
Morocco’s Tanger Med, Africa’s largest port, is accelerating efforts to become carbon neutral and help decarbonize maritime logistics,
Egypt
Egypt considers offering discounts of up to 15% on Suez Canal fees
Egypt is mulling offering transit fee discounts ranging from 12% to 15% for ships passing through the Suez Canal, Egypt’
Mauritania
U.S. naval flagship visits Mauritania to bolster security ties
The USS Mount Whitney, the U.S. Sixth Fleet’s command ship, has docked in Nouakchott, underscoring Washington’s commitment