News from the Blue Economy
News, Information and Stories of Africa’s Blue Economy
The government of South Africa has taken a major step toward uplifting coastal economies and unlocking blue-economy opportunities, through the launch of the nation’s first [...]
The Union of Comoros has launched a US$137 million maritime corridor and regional trade facilitation project, financed by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). [...]
The port of Mombasa has acquired two new state-of-the-art multipurpose boats, bordering on the need to streamline port efficiency along the Kenyan coast. [...]
Global oil company Shell is set to sign an exclusive negotiation agreement with Angola's national oil and gas agency (ANPG), to explore and develop several [...]
Integrated logistics company Maersk has inaugurated the Belcon Cold Store facility in Cape Town, a key achievement in its over US$100 million (R1.7 billion) investment [...]
Meta, the parent company which owns Facebook and other social media platforms, has entered into a deal with Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider to bring [...]
French multinational energy company TotalEnergies SE and its partners are lifting the force majeure on Mozambique’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, paving the way for [...]
Some Nigerians are calling on the Federal Government to diversify port development beyond Lagos, to ensure equitable marine infrastructural growth across the West African nation. [...]
The Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) has strengthened its maritime capacity development drive through a partnership with the government of Indonesia, resulting [...]