Angola rejects OPEC production quota Angola rejects OPEC production quota Focusing on production for economic growth Friday, December 1, 2023 0 714 ANGOLA: Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, confirmed the nation’s decision to reject the proposed production quota of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) for 2024.
Gulf of Aden piracy incident averted Gulf of Aden piracy incident averted Naval efforts thwart attack on oil tanker Friday, December 1, 2023 0 805 GULF OF ADEN: A skiff and its crew were taken into custody following a united response to reports of a seizure of an oil tanker in international waters this week.
Local Nigerian company to gain oil and gas assets Local Nigerian company to gain oil and gas assets NIGERIA: Equinor and Chappal Energies have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor Nigeria Energy Company (ENEC), which holds a 53.85%... Thursday, November 30, 2023 0 746
Assessing the impact of steel mill closure Assessing the impact of steel mill closure SOUTH AFRICA: The imminent closure of the ArcelorMittal Newcastle ‘long’ steel products operation in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, is... Thursday, November 30, 2023 0 1116
South Africa advances its campaign for election to the IMO Council South Africa advances its campaign for election to the IMO Council LONDON: Speaking at the late session on day two of the 33rd Regular Session of the International Maritime Organisation Assembly currently being... Tuesday, November 28, 2023 0 1078
Africa’s IMO IOUs could impact Council elections Africa’s IMO IOUs could impact Council elections Just over 43% of the International Maritime Organisation’s monies owed by Member States emanates from African countries including nine of... Tuesday, November 28, 2023 0 1340
Impact of government decision felt in Algoa Bay Impact of government decision felt in Algoa Bay With 35 client ships headed for Algoa Bay for a planned bunker stem in the middle of September that had additional requirements for fresh... Monday, November 27, 2023 0 2379
Session aims to establish model for measuring the ocean economy Session aims to establish model for measuring the ocean economy SOUTH AFRICA: The South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI) has embarked on the process to accurately define the country’s... Friday, November 24, 2023 0 1114
0 Shipping MRA Online Tuesday, September 1, 2026 South Africans join global call to address livestock export risks The International Union of Marine Insurance has committed to engage with global welfare and protection organisations to address concerns relating to the live export of animals on an aging fleet that has been found to consistently be the worst...
0 Shipping MRA Online Monday, August 24, 2026 Increase in hijackings a cause for concern as IMO calls for release of seafarers More than 90 seafarers are now being held captive after the most recent hijacking of the Seamull last week – more than doubling the number quoted by the International Maritime Organization last month.
0 Offshore Mining MRA Online Monday, August 17, 2026 Two seismic survey rulings, one day apart, two opposite outcomes SOUTH AFRICA: A West Coast survey was cleared to proceed and a Wild Coast right was killed off for good. The gap between the two rulings comes down to process, timing and how far each case had already travelled through the courts
0 Shipping MRA Online Friday, August 14, 2026 Exclusion from existing fuel rebate system challenges competitiveness of OPL sector SOUTH AFRICA: The Off Port Limits Association South Africa (OPLASA) is seeking to have the sector included in a diesel refund system that is currently enjoyed by those operating fishing vessels, research vessels, patrol vessels and others in...
Exclusion from existing fuel rebate system challenges competitiveness of OPL sector Friday, August 14, 2026