AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFuel Security Push: Djibouti has started construction of the Sh20.7bn ($160m) Fuelstor multi-product fuel terminal in the Damerjog corridor, positioning it as an integrated storage-and-trading hub for petroleum products, LPG and other essentials as East Africa races to control fuel imports and reduce shock from volatile markets. Maritime Strategy Debate: In India, a senior Navy officer backed a proposed deep-water transhipment terminal at Galathea Bay in Great Nicobar, calling it a geopolitical lever as shipping chokepoint fears return. Somalia Crisis at Sea: Pakistani families in Karachi are protesting the continued captivity of crew held by Somali pirates, with rights groups warning of contaminated water and minimal food aboard the MT Honour 25. Regional Diplomacy: South Sudan President Salva Kiir returned to Juba after visits to Djibouti and Uganda, while Kenya’s Ruto said the Kenya-Somalia border reopening remains stalled due to renewed fighting and political uncertainty in Somalia.
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