AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Sanctions Watch: The EU’s next Russia sanctions package is again getting tangled in member-state interests, with the oil price cap freeze (and Greece’s push to keep LNG shipping options) showing how energy and shipping politics can dilute “tough” measures. Maritime Security & Regional Links: Morocco and Senegal wrapped up their participation in International Naval Review 250 in New York, underscoring growing African naval cooperation and interoperability with the US. Gulf Energy Risk: Fresh IRGC strikes hit Qatari and Saudi-linked tanker traffic near the Strait of Hormuz, forcing reroutes and putting the “safe lane” assumptions for LNG and crude shipments under pressure. LNG Growth in West Africa: A $4.6bn Greater Tortue Ahmeyim LNG project is set to add Canada and Mauritania/Senegal as new LNG exporters, widening Africa’s gas footprint beyond Nigeria and others. Equatorial Guinea Upstream Move: Norway-listed Panoro Energy is seeking a partner for offshore block EG-01 near existing Equatorial Guinea infrastructure, targeting two high-graded prospects with combined mean recoverable resources around 100m barrels. Shipping Costs: CMA CGM announced July 2026 peak season surcharges for routes from the Indian Subcontinent/China into West Africa, including Liberia, Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Senegal.
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