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Angola rejects OPEC production quota

Focusing on production for economic growth

Friday, December 1, 2023 0 389

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

Naval efforts thwart attack on oil tanker

Friday, December 1, 2023 0 514

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

NIGERIA: Equinor and Chappal Energies have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor Nigeria Energy Company (ENEC), which holds a 53.85%...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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