by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 27, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hitachi Secures $873 Million ELMED Converter Construction Contract Summary: On 24 June 2026, the Italian national electrical grid operator Terna and Tunisian electricity and gas company STEG awarded Hitachi Energy a contract worth around $873 million to build...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Economic, Mauritania, Political
Mauritania: President Plans National Dialogue to Pursue Social, Political Consensus Summary: On 18 June 2026, Mauritanian media outlet La Depeche published a report regarding the government’s plan to launch a national inclusive dialogue initiated by the President of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Social
Libya: Main Political Bodies Announce Joint Election Timeline in Breakthrough Summary: On 18 June 2026, the heads of Libya’s three main political bodies agreed on a roadmap to hold simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections before February 2027 and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Germany’s DELTEC Acquires Swiss Electronics Manufacturing Site Summary: On 18 June 2026, German group DELTEC, specialized in electronic manufacturing services (EMS), acquired Cicor Digital Tunisie, the Borj Cédria industrial site previously owned by Swiss...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: OCP Group Adapting as Global Fertilizer Supply Disruptions Continue Summary: On 14 June 2026, OCP Group announced that it plans to restore full fertilizer production capacity by the end of June, despite earlier disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic
Algeria: Sonatrach MOU with Germany’s VNG Focuses on Low-Carbon Energy Summary: On 14 June 2026, Sonatrach signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with German company VNG AG to explore cooperation in green hydrogen, ammonia development, and methane emissions...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 11, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hormuz Trade Disruptions Limiting Chemical Production Summary: On 10 June 2026, several Tunisian media outlets reported that production at the Tunisian Chemical Group’s (GCT) Mdhilla 1 industrial units has been suspended since May due to a shortage of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 11, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Social
Libya: AGOCO Reports Production Increase as Efforts to Boost Output Continue Summary: On 11 June 2026, Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) announced a significant production increase at well B1-NC2 in the NC2 concession, raising output from around 300 to 4,000...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 10, 2026 | Economic, Mauritania, Political
Mauritania: Controversy Over Fuel Prices Drives Scrutiny of Swiss Supplier Summary: On 9 June 2026, leaders of the opposition, including the Pôle de la Coordination de l’Opposition Démocratique (PCOD), criticized the government’s fuel pricing policy and the continued...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 10, 2026 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic
Algeria: Europe Sees Algiers as Essential to Renewable Energy Future Summary: On 9 June 2026, French media outlet Les Echos reported that Algeria is emerging as a central pillar in the European Union’s T-MED initiative (Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy and Clean...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 9, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security
Morocco: New Navigation Center Planned for Atlantic Shipping Corridor Summary: On 9 June 2026, Moroccan authorities announced plans to establish a maritime navigation control center along the Atlantic corridor between Tarfaya and Laâyoune, aimed at strengthening...
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...
