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South Africa-South Sudan Partnership to Take Center Stage at South Sudan Energy Summit

The sixth edition of the South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) 2023 conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.info/3MTd4Vh) – taking place in Juba from 14-16 June – will feature an African Energy and Mining Business Forum that will focus on the collaborative relationship between South Africa and South Sudan. Taking place on 16 June, the African Energy […]

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MARITIME: Degage Group Receives New High-Speed Catamaran from Austal

By Our Correspondent The Degage group of French Polynesia has taken delivery of the “APETAHI EXPRESS,” a high-speed catamaran constructed by Austal Vietnam, the Vietnamese shipyard, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The vessel is scheduled for its inaugural voyage in July 2023. After successfully undergoing a series of sea trials off the coast of Vung

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MARITIME: Ocean Network Express gets first 24,000 TEU Megamax Vessel

By Our Correspondent Ocean Network Express (ONE) welcomed its first 24,000 TEU Megamax vessel, “ONE INNOVATION,” on June 2, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “This addition signifies the initial vessel out of six Megamax vessels that will join ONE’s fleet. Designated for deployment on Asia to Europe (FE3) service within “THE Alliance” (THEA), the

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AfDB to boost electricity, transport infrastructure, value chain development and trade facilitation in East Africa in 2023-2027

The African Development Bank (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org) has committed to supporting East African countries to accelerate structural transformation, reinforce resilience, and create more decent jobs. This ambition is encapsulated in the Bank’s East Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper (EA RISP) 2023-2027 (https://apo-opa.info/3NevzVM). The strategy paper, approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors on 08 May, sets

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Canada announces matching fund for East Africa: Conflict, Climate and Hunger

Canada is deeply concerned by the growing humanitarian impacts of conflict and climate events in East Africa, including in Sudan, that have forced hunger upon millions of people in the region. Severe droughts continued to plague the region, leaving millions of people without reliable access to food and water, while nearly 1.4 million people have

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World Environment Day 2023: Chevron Nigeria’sCommitment to an eco-friendly environment

The world commemorates World Environment Day annually on June 5 to celebrate and promote environmental awareness and sustainability across the globe. Led by the United NationsEnvironment Programme (“UNEP”), and held every year since 1974, each edition focuses on raising awareness and mobilizing the world to take positive action to protect nature and our planet. The theme for this

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Small cruise ship disabled by fire in Alaska

By Our Correspondent A fire erupted in the engine room of the cruise ship WILDERNESS DISCOVERE in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, in the morning of June 5, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “There were 51 passengers and 15 crew on board, USCG and nearby cruise ship SAPPHIRE PRINCESS quickly responded and evacuated all

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TotalEnergies denounces dissemination by Greenpeace of false and misleading information on greenhouse gas emissions

TotalEnergies Exploration Vice-President to Drive African Upstream Agenda at African Energy Week 2023

The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud to announce that Emmanuelle Garinet, Vice President for Exploration Africa at global energy major TotalEnergies, will speak at the African Energy Week (AEW) (https://AECWeek.com/) 2023 conference and exhibition, Africa’s premier energy event, taking place from October 16-20 in Cape Town. During

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