AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaritime Security & Trade Disruption: The Strait of Hormuz is back under full conflict conditions after U.S. strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation, triggering sharp rerouting by commercial shipping and a major legal shift as the U.S. revoked the license covering Iranian oil sales. Energy & LNG Markets: Global LNG trade hit a record 437 million tonnes in 2025, and Africa’s LNG export race widened as the $4.6bn Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project adds new exporters (Mauritania/Senegal), while Nigeria’s LNG remains the continent’s heavyweight. Equatorial Guinea Oil & Gas: Panoro Energy is pushing a farm-out process for offshore Equatorial Guinea block EG-01 near existing infrastructure, targeting two high-graded prospects with combined mean recoverable resources around 100 million barrels. Regional Gas Strategy: Cameroon’s SNH says it’s moving beyond its Hilli Episeyo FLNG phase toward a broader gas portfolio, spotlighting the Yoyo–Yolanda cross-border field shared with Equatorial Guinea. Agrifood Jobs: A Malabo Montpellier Panel report argues agrifood systems can drive inclusive employment and rural transformation across Africa, with policy innovations highlighted from Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Rwanda. Shipping Costs: CMA CGM announced new peak season surcharges for routes from the Indian Subcontinent/China, including charges affecting West Africa.
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