Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news 12 July 2025

Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

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First View: – Small but Vital: Asphalt Carrier CHENG X calls at Durban

Red Sea Risk Watch: Eternity C attack & allied naval engagements
Dangote Refinery expands southward: Fuel storage tanks planned for Walvis Bay
Industry reacts to latest Houthi attacks on shipping
German Government summons Chinese ambassador after laser “Dazzler” targeting in the Red Sea
Four crew dead, bulk carrier Eternity C sunk in renewed Houthi attacks in Red Sea
Nigeria launches indigenous container shipping line: Clarion Shipping West Africa
Eni signs $2.5 billion deal with Samsung for Coral Norte FLNG as Mozambique approves second Floating LNG Project
TotalEnergies prepares to restart $20 billion Afungi LNG project — but security questions remain
Analysis: Coral Norte’s greenlight reshapes Southern Africa’s LNG landscape
IMO targeting seafarer fatigue, work and rest hours, harassment at sea
INTERCARGO condemns attack on bulker Magic Seas as Israeli strikes hit Houthi targets
TNPA commissions locally-built multi-purpose vessel for Cape Town port
Red Sea tensions flare again: Bulk Carrier Magic Seas attacked off Yemen
Too Much of a Good Thing? Cities push back as cruise tourism hits the limits
Mega container ships ushering in a new era for African maritime trade
DP World launches rail link between Komatipoort and Maputo, opening new gateway for Southern Africa
INS Tamal commissioned: India’s final imported warship marks end of an era
Unitrans scoops top safety award… with mammoth road trains at Richards Bay
BHP charters two ammonia-fuelled bulk carriers to cut shipping emissions
MSC Nicola Mastro berths at Ngqura: A turning point for South African container ports
Day of the Seafarer 2025: Statement by IMO Secretary-General
World Marine Aids to Navigation Day: UK report 2025
🌍 FOCUS: Mozambique’s Ports in 2025: New Concessions, Old Challenges?
Indian Navy responds to engine room fire on MT Yi Cheng 6 in Gulf of Oman
Remembering Emmi di Bilot: A life that spanned generations — and tragedy in the skies
Ngqura Container Terminal to welcome its largest-ever vessel, MSC Nicola Mastro
Sailor from South Africa serves aboard Navy’s oldest commissioned warship as America celebrates independence
Arrests in the Transnet locomotive scandal: How a R93 million deal helped derail South Africa’s rail freight system

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AfricaPORTS & SHIPS maritime news 14 March 2025

Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

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FIRST VIEW: Silver Dawn

DP World and Mawani unveil $800 million state-of-the-art terminal in Jeddah
Grindrod Logistics and Maersk break ground with four ISO certifications
Beyond naval wars: the new face of maritime threats in Africa
WHARF TALK: geared container ship – MSC TOKATA F
Cyclone Jude cuts Mozambique’s N1 north-south highway
IMO S-G statement – Loss of seafarers in Odesa ship attack
What’s so special about Ukraine’s minerals? A geologist explains
North Sea collision sparks marine insurance concerns
IFC invests $50 million in Lagos Free Zone to boost Nigeria’s industrial growth
Angola enhances regional economy by joining SADC Free Trade Area
Hutchison sells majority stake in global ports business to MSC and BlackRock
Transnet Seeks Terminal Operator for Multi-Purpose Terminal at Port of Durban
The G20: how it works, why it matters and what would be lost if it failed
Tropical Cyclone Jude bears down on Mozambique
HM The King goes afloat
Grindrod Reports Resilient 2024 Results Despite Challenges
Weather Alert for Port of Durban & Richards Bay
WHARF TALK: offshore construction support vessel – REM INSPECTOR
Largest NATO exercise of 2025: Deployment of Allied Reaction Force (ARF)
Rovuma Basin, Mozambique: TotalEnergies refutes claims of sub-contractor suspensions
TRADE NEWS: Cummins announces DVN approval in principle for its methanol-ready marine engine
Transnet Begins Wage Negotiations with Labour Unions
Ocean Network Express boosts maritime talent development with new scholarships and internships
Red Sea SAR coordination
Obituary: Boet van Schalkwyk

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