by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 6, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Tiris Uranium Project Explores US Funding Opportunities Summary: On 2 June 2026, Australian company Aura Energy announced that it is advancing financing discussions for its Tiris uranium project in Mauritania, including negotiations with the US...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 6, 2026 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Italian Ferry Operator Launches LNG-Fueled Ferry from Tangier Summary: On 3 June 2026, Italian ferry operator GNV christened its LNG-fueled vessel GNV AURORA in Tangier and announced the deployment of its two newest ships, GNV AURORA and GNV VIRGO, on...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 6, 2026 | Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: France’s Safran Announces Plans for Production, Workforce Expansion Summary: On 3 June 2026, Tunisian Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh met with representatives of French aerospace group Safran to review the company’s activities in Tunisia...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 6, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Social
Libya: Tensions Mount Over Migration as Protests Target UN Facilities Summary: On 3 June 2026, Libya’s High Council of State, House of Representatives, and other political actors issued statements rejecting any initiatives, arrangements, or policies that could lead...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 6, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic
Algeria: Fresh Talks on Trans Sahara Pipeline Amidst Global Energy Uncertainty Summary: On 3 June 2026, Algeria hosted the fifth ministerial meeting of the steering committee for the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP), bringing together energy ministers and senior...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 29, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Social
Libya: Fuel Shortages Highlight Persistent Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Summary: On 28 May 2026, Brega Petroleum Company highlighted the recurrence of fuel shortages across Libya, noting congestion in diesel distribution and disruptions affecting supply flows in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 29, 2026 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Tunisair Pursues Fleet Improvements Amid Financial Challenges Summary: On 28 May 2026, La Presse reported that Tunisair is continuing to modernize and expand its fleet despite a strained financial position, highlighting the national carrier’s efforts...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 27, 2026 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Opposition Plans Events to Highlight Frustration Over Living Conditions Summary: On 26 May 2026, SaharaMedias reported that the Democratic Opposition Coalition is planning to organize public events in interior cities in protest against deteriorating living...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 24, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic
Algeria: Italy’s Saipem Eyes Return to Algerian Market Under Phosphate Project Summary: On 23 May 2026, Algerian media outlets reported that Italian engineering group Saipem has officially returned to the Algerian market through the integrated phosphate project in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Cooperation on Energy Continues with Oman, Mozambique Summary: On 20 May 2026, Algeria’s Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies received a high-level Mozambican delegation to discuss cooperation on a 1,000 MW electricity generation project planned for...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Morocco Draws Investor Interest with International Bond Issuance Summary: On 19 May 2026, Morocco announced the issuance of €2.25 billion in international bonds across two tranches of 8 and 12 years, as part of its strategy to balance domestic and external...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Libya
Libya: Eni, NOC Envision Expanded Cooperation on Gas Flaring Summary: On 20 May 2026, Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) held discussions with Italian energy company Eni on expanding cooperation in major gas projects and accelerating ongoing energy developments in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Gold Shipment Stolen by Armed Assailants in Northeast Summary: On 20 May 2026, armed assailants attacked a vehicle belonging to mining company Ajibco on the road between Asfariat and Amhoudat in northern Mauritania’s Tiris Zemmour region, seizing a...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Protests in Tunis Highlight Economic, Social Frustrations Summary: On 16 May 2026, hundreds of Tunisians protested in Tunis against President Kais Saied, reflecting continued political tensions and public concern over economic conditions and civil liberties...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 23, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: US Adds Rabat as Priority LNG Export Partner Summary: On 22 May 2026, the United States Department of Energy authorized Navergy Infrastructure Partners LLC to export up to 51.75 billion cubic feet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually to Morocco and other...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 17, 2026 | Economic, Morocco, Political
Morocco: Government Initiative to Relieve Gulf War Impact on Citizens Summary: On 14 May 2026, the Moroccan government announced plans to add 20 billion dirhams (approximately $2 billion) to its 2026 budget to finance measures aimed at softening the domestic...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 17, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Nouakchott Trade Fair Showcases Algier’s Westward Push Summary: The 8th edition of the Algerian Products and Services Fair in Nouakchott concluded on 11 May 2026 with the signing of 70 commercial agreements across trade, transport, healthcare, innovation,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 15, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Libya
Libya: Coast Guard Incident Highlights Challenges to Maritime Operations Summary: On 12 May 2026, the Libyan coast guard fired on the migrant rescue vessel Sea-Watch 5 in international waters approximately 55 nautical miles north of Tripoli, then threatened to board...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 15, 2026 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: France Arrests Tunisian National Suspected of Planning Jihadist Inspired Attack Summary: On 11 May 2026, French authorities announced the arrest of Dhafer Mellala, a 27-year-old Tunisian national, on suspicion of plotting a jihadist-inspired attack in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 15, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: France Restores Ambassador as Diplomatic Tensions Thaw Summary: On 8 May 2026, French Ambassador Stéphane Romatet returned to Algiers, more than a year after being recalled to Paris at the height of a diplomatic crisis between the two...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 9, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Security
Libya: Clashes at Zawiya Force Shutdown of Country’s Largest Refinery Summary: On 8 May 2026, heavy clashes broke out across Zawiya, a city of approximately 250,000 people located 45 km west of Tripoli, after authorities launched what they described as a...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 8, 2026 | Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Germany’s SFC Investment Marks Latest Automotive Sector Expansion Summary: On 6 May 2026, German automotive supplier SFC Automotive Solutions inaugurated a new production facility in the Tanger Med industrial zone, supporting Morocco’s efforts to strengthen...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 8, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political
Algeria: Sonatrach Awards Contract for Production Expansion at Hassi Bir Rekaiz Summary: On 5 May 2026, Algeria signed a more than $1 billion agreement to expand the Hassi Bir Rekaiz oilfield to increase crude production. State-owned Sonatrach awarded the engineering,...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 8, 2026 | Diplomacy, Mauritania, Political, Security
Mauritania: Swiss Bunkering Service Launches Amid Global Trade Uncertainty Summary: On 6 May 2026, Swiss-based energy and commodities trading company Minerva Bunkering launched a new bunkering service in Mauritania after receiving a license from the National...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 8, 2026 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: EU Launches Data Platform to Track Funding, Investments Summary: On 7 May 2026, the European Union (EU) unveiled a new digital platform aimed at improving transparency and public tracking of EU-funded projects in Tunisia. The initiative centralizes data on...
