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Benin Coup d’Etat

BUDD Benin reports that following Sunday's failed coup d'état, security has been reinforced around key government buildings and the presidential palace situated near...

Tunisia: Major Port Investment Plan

Tunisia's Office of the Merchant Marine and Ports (OMMP) has initiated a major investment plan for the renewal and enhancement of its national tugboat fleet in order to...

Gabon: Putsch Update

Following the military takeover in which President, Ali Bongo fell from power, Budd Gabon reports that:

  • Calm has returned to the streets
  • The country’s ports have resumed commercial operations (e.g. Port Gentil, Libreville, Owendo)
  • A curfew has been imposed from 18:00 to 06:00
  • The curfew may result in shift changes for stevedores
  • The country’s borders have re-opened

budd.gabon@budd-pni.com

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