by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 11, 2026 | Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Murphy Oil and Chariot Energy Apply for Offshore Exploration Acreage Summary: On 10 July 2026, Upstream reported that US independent Murphy Oil Corporation and London-listed junior Chariot Energy Group have separately applied for exploration acreage...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 9, 2026 | Economic, Libya, Political
Libya: Qatar’s UCC Holding Acquires Ghadames Basin Block as Gulf Investment Accelerates Summary: On 8 July 2026, Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) signed an exploration and production-sharing agreement (EPSA)...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 8, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: IFC Eyes $59.5 Million Investment in Marquardt Automotive Expansion Summary: On 6 July 2026, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) disclosed plans to invest approximately €52 million ($59.5 million) in German automotive supplier Marquardt Group to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 5, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: World Bank Approves $265 Million for Hydropower Project near Chefchaouen Summary: On 1 July 2026, the World Bank approved USD 265 million in financing for the 300-MW Ifahsa pumped-storage hydropower project in northern Morocco, alongside co-financing from...
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...