Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news
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FIRST VIEW: GRANDE HOUSTON
AD Ports completes EIA for Pointe Noire’s multipurpose New East Mole Terminal
SA to further focus on manufacturing and exports to grow economy
Xeneta Update: Ocean container shipping market reaches a tipping point in July
Liberian Registry appoints ex-US Navy commander as VP of Port State Control
Camillo Fontana appointed new CFO for Hanseatic Global Terminals
Fatal level crossing collision in Middelburg
WHARF TALK: MR2 products & chemical tanker – UACC MANAMA
Nigerian Ports Authority new boss promises efficient port services
Mozambique and Gas: Fighting expected in Macomia as more Rwandans face stronger insurgents
USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams Commanding Officer relieved after running aground
Port News and Shipping Advisories
WHARF TALK: offshore platform supply vessel (PSV) – BOURBON EXPLORER 514
BOOK REVIEW: The Rescue Ships and the Convoys
AGOA Forum a crucial engagement – SA government
Transnet making progress and reform and capacity growth initiatives
WHARF TALK: MR2 class products tanker – ANGELA GLORY
Madagascar: IMO intensive port security training
Senegal Navy takes delivery of two 24-metre landing craft
Ultra Galaxy breaks up into four pieces as rough seas pound ship
Signs of Ultra Galaxy shipwreck breaking up off West Coast
WHARF TALK: Seismic Guard and Chase vessel – 7 OCEANS
Nedbank being sued by Transnet and the SIU over state capture issue
First fuel block train from the Nacala port to Malawi’s Lilongwe
New Mozambique fishing port of Angoche is opened
Ultra Galaxy salvage continues – crew repatriated
New round of MSC funding supports fisheries research
IMO Council: Transparency and access to information
The Future is Here: China commissions two all-electric container ships
US and Africa: US will work with African nations