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Global Cargo Theft Surges Amid Digital Fraud Crisis
The alarming rise in cargo theft and freight fraud is shaking global supply chains, according to a joint alert from…
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Tightening Bunker Fuel Supply Signals Strain in Global Energy Markets
Longer lead times for Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and Low Sulphur Marine Gas Oil (LSMGO) indicate a tightening…
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African Trade Routes Require Enhanced IoT Connectivity
Africa’s intra-continental trade is poised for significant growth, with projections indicating that it could double by 2035. However, outdated connectivity…
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Russia’s Grain Exports from Occupied Ukraine Surge
In a troubling development, Russia exported over two million tonnes of grain from temporarily occupied territories in Ukraine in 2025,…
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Russian Cargo Ship Arrives in Libya Amid Tensions
The Russian cargo vessel Mys Zhelaniya has docked in Tobruk, Libya, under the escort of a Russian destroyer, raising concerns…
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Eni and Samsung Heavy Industries Launch New FLNG Unit in Mozambique
Italy’s energy giant Eni has marked a significant milestone by attending the inauguration ceremony for Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) second…
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Africa’s Manufacturing Sector: Seizing Commodity Opportunities
The Pan African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has identified a pivotal moment for Africa’s manufacturing sector amid fluctuating global commodity markets.…
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Agricore Expands Fleet with New Ultramax Orders
Bulker owner and operator Agricore has announced a significant expansion of its fleet by placing an order for two ultramax…
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Drug Trafficking Crisis Escalates in Africa
A recent report highlights a troubling surge in drug trafficking and consumption across Africa, driven by rampant state corruption and…
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Maritime Threats Surge in Western Indian Ocean
The Western Indian Ocean (WIO) is grappling with escalating maritime threats, particularly as piracy resurfaces along the Somali coastline. A…
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