by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2025 | Economic, Libya, Political, Social
Libya: A New Project to Map Onshore Oil Deposits Announced in the East Summary: On 29 September 2025, TAY Oil Services and Polaris announced their selection of STRYDE, a global leader in onshore nodal seismic technology, to deliver advanced equipment for a major oil...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2025 | Diplomacy, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Protests, Frustration Follow Arrest of Gaza Flotilla Participants in Israel Summary: On 2 October, organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla reported that Israeli forces detained 223 international activists aboard Gaza-bound aid vessels. At least 15 of the 50...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Minister Reviews Plans for Emerging Space Program Summary: On 29 September 2025, Mauritania’s Minister of Digital Transformation, Ahmed Salem Ould Abode, held a high-level meeting to review plans for a national space program centered on nanosatellites. The...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Sonarem Seeks Chinese Technical Expertise on Specilized Iron Ore Extraction Summary: On 1 October 2025, Sonarem CEO Belkacem Soltani met in Algiers with a delegation from China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation (CPTDC), a subsidiary of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 29, 2025 | Diplomacy, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Investigations After Nouvelair’s Narrowly Avoided Collision in Nice Summary: In late September 2025, initial investigations indicated that a 21 September 2025 Nouvelair flight from Tunis to Nice, France came within several meters of hitting an easyJet plane...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 28, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: $300 Million Deal to Develop Green Energy Production, Storage Site Summary: On 12 September 2025, Mauritania signed a $300 million agreement with renewable energy developer Ewa Green Energy to construct a 220-megawatt (MW) hybrid power plant near...