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26/09/2025

Cabo Verde - Ministro do Mar recebe delegação do ISCEE para apresentação de mestrado em Economia Azul e Circular

O Ministro do Mar, Eng.º Jorge Santos, recebeu na manhã desta quinta-feira uma delegação do Instituto Superior de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais (ISCEE), liderada pelo Presidente daquela instituição, que apresentou o projeto de lançamento de um curso de mestrado em Economia Azul e Circular, a ser desenvolvido em parceria com o Ministério do Mar...

https://maritimafrica.com/pt/ministro-do-mar-recebe-delegacao-do-iscee-para-apresentacao-de-mestrado-em-economia-azul-e-circular/

O Ministro do Mar, Eng.º Jorge Santos, recebeu na manhã

25/09/2025

Deux bâtiments de la Marine nationale saisissent 9,6 tonnes de cocaïne au large des côtes africaines

Le lundi 22 septembre 2025, sous la direction du préfet maritime de l’Atlantique et du procureur de la République près le tribunal judiciaire de Brest, deux bâtiments de la Marine Nationale ont procédé à la saisie de 9,6 tonnes de cocaïne au large de l’Afrique de l’Ouest

La Direction Nationale du Renseignement et des Enquêtes Douanières (DNRED) a sollicité l’intervention de la Marine nationale afin d’exploiter un renseignement opérationnel qu’elle avait recueilli en lien avec le Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre (Narcotics) (MAOC-N), l’Office Antistupéfiants (OFAST) et la National Crime Agency (NCA) britannique...

https://maritimafrica.com/deux-batiments-de-la-marine-nationale-saisissent-96-tonnes-de-cocaine-au-large-des-cotes-africaines/

Le lundi 22 septembre 2025, sous la direction du préfet

25/09/2025

World Maritime Day - 25 september 2025 / Journée Mondiale de la mer - 25 septembre 2025

24/09/2025

Madagascar dépose officiellement les instruments de ratification du Traité BBNJ

Le 23 septembre 2025, au siège des Nations Unies à New York, la République de Madagascar a franchi une étape historique en procédant au dépôt officiel des instruments de ratification du Traité sur la Biodiversité au-delà des juridictions nationales (BBNJ).

Au nom de Son Excellence Monsieur Andry RAJOELINA, Président de la République, Madame Rafaravavitafika Rasata, Ministre des Affaires étrangères, a eu l’honneur de remettre ces instruments et de réaffirmer l’engagement de Madagascar en faveur de la préservation des océans, patrimoine commun de l’humanité.

https://maritimafrica.com/madagascar-depose-officiellement-les-instruments-de-ratification-du-traite-bbnj/

24/09/2025

Ghana Poised to Reap Big Gains as WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement Takes Effect

Ghana is set to benefit significantly from the landmark World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which officially entered into force on September 15, 2025. The agreement, celebrated at a special WTO General Council meeting in Geneva, commits member states to curb billions of dollars in harmful subsidies that drive overfishing and threaten global marine ecosystems...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/ghana-poised-to-reap-big-gains-as-wto-fisheries-subsidies-agreement-takes-effect/

24/09/2025

APM Terminals signs MoU with Nigerian Ports Authority on roadmap for electrification

APM Terminals’ West African Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne and the Nigerian Ports Authority has entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate decarbonisation across Nigeria’s port and transport ecosystem.

The agreement was formalised on Monday September 22 at the Dutch Consulate in New York, during the week of the Global African Business Initiative, where both parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The MoU establishes a roadmap for electrifying containerised freight, in line with the policies of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in the country...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/apm-terminals-signs-mou-with-nigerian-ports-authority-on-roadmap-for-electrification/

23/09/2025

NIGERIA - PORT’S MANAGER WARRI, MEETS MWUN LEADERSHIP

The Nigerian Port’s Authority Manager (PM), Warri, on Monday this week with his executives, who was ably represented by the parastatal’s General Manager, Mrs. Stella Onyemeli Obiageli received the leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, the President – General of the Union with his executives.

The Union’s leadership who were on a routine tour of the nation’s Port’s facility, Warri, in the Niger-Delta region of the country on their arrival, were satisfied with what it’s on ground, while interacting with the NPA workers on the need towards observing all safety rules, guidelines and regulations towards keeping safety standards a must within the Port’s premises, citing the incessant occurrences of accidents while at work amongst workers within the port...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/ports-manager-warri-meets-mwun-leadership/

23/09/2025

مجموعة موانئ أبوظبي تضع حجر الأساس لـ “موانئ نواتوم – محطة لواندا”

أعلنت اليوم مجموعة موانئ أبوظبي (ADX: ADPORTS)، الممكّن العالمي الرائد للتجارة والصناعة والخدمات اللوجستية، بالتعاون مع شريكيها الأنغوليين “يونيكارغاز” و “مالتي باركيز”، عن وضع حجر الأساس لمشروع “موانئ نواتوم – محطة لواندا”، إيذانًا ببدء أحد أكبر مشاريع تحديث وتوسعة الموانئ في أنغولا.

وستقوم المجموعة باستثمار أكثر من 250 مليون دولار أمريكي بشكل مبدئي وذلك خلال الأعوام الثلاثة القادمة، مع إمكانية زيادة قيمة الاستثمار إلى 380 مليون دولار أمريكي على امتداد فترة الامتياز التي تصل إلى 20 عاماً، والقابلة للتمديد حتى عام 2055. وستستغرق أعمال الإنشاء في “موانئ نواتوم – محطة لواندا” 18 شهراً، لتوفر بنى تحتية متطورة، وأنظمة تقنية متقدمة، ومعدات مستدامة، بما يعزز مكانة ميناء لواندا كبوابة بحرية ولوجستية محورية، وأحد أكثر الموانئ تنافسية في منطقة وسط وغرب إفريقيا...

https://maritimafrica.com/ar/%d9%85%d8%ac%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d9%85%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%86%d8%a6-%d8%a3%d8%a8%d9%88%d8%b8%d8%a8%d9%8a-%d8%aa%d8%b6%d8%b9-%d8%ad%d8%ac%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b3-%d9%84%d9%80/

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23/09/2025

AD Ports Group Breaks Ground on Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal, Marking the Start of the Terminal’s Modernisation and Expansion

AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading global enabler of trade, logistics, in partnership with Unicargas and Multiparques, today laid the foundation stone for the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal at the Port of Luanda, marking the commencement of one of the most significant port modernisation and expansion projects in Angola...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/ad-ports-group-breaks-ground-on-noatum-ports-luanda-terminal-marking-the-start-of-the-terminals-modernisation-and-expansion/

23/09/2025

High Seas Treaty achieves milestone of 60 ratifications, paving the way for ocean protection

Over sixty countries have ratified the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement ahead of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, heralding a new era for protection of international waters.

“The ratification of this Treaty is a powerful testament to what the world can achieve when we unite for the common good of our ocean. IUCN is proud to host the secretariat for the BBNJ High Ambition Coalition, to continue the political momentum beyond ratification to ensure equitable and fair implementation,” said Dr Grethel Aguilar, IUCN Director General. “Protecting the High Seas is essential for meeting our climate targets and fulfilling our goals under the Global Biodiversity Framework, which aims to protect at least 30% of the ocean by 2030.”...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/high-seas-treaty-achieves-milestone-of-60-ratifications-paving-the-way-for-ocean-protection/

23/09/2025

IMO welcomes a historic milestone for ocean conservation

A landmark UN treaty to safeguard marine biodiversity on the high seas has now met the required 60 ratifications for entry into force, clearing the way for it to take effect in January 2026.

The treaty, formally known as the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ agreement), was adopted by UN Member States in June 2023 after nearly two decades of negotiations...

https://maritimafrica.com/en/imo-welcomes-a-historic-milestone-for-ocean-conservation/

A landmark UN treaty to safeguard marine biodiversity on the