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CMA CGM Slams $700 Container Shipment Surcharge to Nigeria, Other West African Countries

April 1, 2025
Ships & Ports

  French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)…

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West African countries lose $1.9bn to Gulf of Guinea piracy — UN 

December 9, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The surge of maritime piracy in Africa’s Gulf of Guinea is not just a threat…

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West African countries explore ships for electricity supply

February 1, 2021
Ships & Ports

  One of the world’s largest operators of floating power plants is in talks to bring…

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Piracy: Nigeria, other West African countries deadliest in the world, says IMB 

July 10, 2019
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The seas around Nigeria and other West Africa countries are now the world’s most dangerous for…

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West African countries set date for work on key rail line

July 19, 2017
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Work to rehabilitate a 1,260-kilometre (782-mile) railway that is a vital link between the Sahel and…

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Drewry says port projects in Nigeria, other West African countries in uncertain waters

June 27, 2017
Ships & Ports

Most West African port projects are in uncertain waters amid a change in the location and…