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09/07/2018
Guinea: Petrol Prices Spark Protests

A 25% increase in petrol prices (from GF 8,000 or US$ 0.89 per litre to GF 10,000 or US$ 1.11 per litre) resulted in barricades going up in the streets of Conakry on Friday, 6 July 2018.
04/07/2018
Budd Group Network Updates

The very latest coordinates of all Budd's offices and staff have just been published in the Budd App (search for budd group) and in the "Our Offices" section of our website.
02/07/2018
Jakarta's Port off War Risk List

Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta was not on the War Risk blacklist published on 14 June 2018 because it has been declared safe for world shipping by the Joint War Committee (JWC).
02/07/2018
Ships Needed for Emergency Services Training Exercises

Marseille's Naval Fire Brigade (les Marins Pompiers) is offering the opportunity for vessels calling in the ports of Marseille-Fos to participate in fire and rescue training exercises.
09/04/2018
Indonesia: Two New Implementation Dates for Regulation 82/2017

To the relief of many, the Director General of Foreign Trade, Oke Nurwan, has confirmed that the obligation under Regula...
30/03/2018
HAPPY EASTER !

During the Easter Weekend (Monday, 2 April is a public holiday in many countries), the Budd Group's staff are available via the 24/7 Emergency Contact no. +33 (0)1 84 88 08 41 or their mobiles.
13/03/2018
Tug Stoppage Announced for Port of Marseille-Fos

Tugs will stop work from the start of the shift to 13:00 on Friday, 16 March 2018 in the Western Harbour of the Port of Marseille-Fos.
12/03/2018
Guinea: Protests Intensify

Following the failure of talks between government representatives and the teachers' union, the teachers’ strike which started one month ago today, continues as tensions deepen throughout Guinea.
09/03/2018
Fake Invoice Alert from French Ship Agents

The Marseille-Fos Ship Agents' Association (AACN) has issued a fake invoice alert to all its Members.
08/03/2018
East Timor-Australia Maritime Boundary Treaty - Indonesia Next?

Australia and Indonesia’s neighbour, East Timor, have just signed a new maritime boundary agreement which sets the Timor...
27/02/2018
Indonesia: Regulation 82/2017 Restrictions Postponed

Following our web news of 15 February, it has been reported that implementation of the Indonesian Ministry of Trade’s Regulation 82/2017 is to be postponed for one year.
15/02/2018
Indonesia: Uncertainty over New Import/Export Regulation 82/2017

As reported in the press, the Indonesian Ministry of Trade’s Regulation no. 82/2017 on the Utilisation of Indonesian Sea Carriage and Insurance for Export of Certain Goods will come into effect from 31 April 2018.
12/02/2018
Guinea: Tensions in Conakry

In a tense post municipal election context, Fode Mario Camara, Director of Budd's Guinea office advises that the genera...
01/02/2018
Senegal: Dakar Port Issues Circular on Stowaways

We would like to bring the attention of all Clubs and Members to the attached port circular stressing the importance of respecting certain stowaway prevention regulations in Dakar.
25/01/2018
DR Congo – Peaceful Marches ?

In Kinshasa and a number of other towns in DR Congo, peaceful protest marches were organised by the Committee of the Cat...

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Guinea: Petrol Prices Spark Protests

Budd Group Network Updates

Jakarta's Port off War Risk List

Ships Needed for Emergency Services Training Exercises

Indonesia: Two New Implementation Dates for Regulation 82/2017

HAPPY EASTER !

Tug Stoppage Announced for Port of Marseille-Fos

Guinea: Protests Intensify

Fake Invoice Alert from French Ship Agents

East Timor-Australia Maritime Boundary Treaty - Indonesia Next?

Indonesia: Regulation 82/2017 Restrictions Postponed

Indonesia: Uncertainty over New Import/Export Regulation 82/2017

Guinea: Tensions in Conakry

Senegal: Dakar Port Issues Circular on Stowaways

DR Congo – Peaceful Marches ?

Trevor Noah defends 'Africa won the World Cup' joke

Ethiopian reunited with long-lost daughters in Eritrea after 16 years

Google's Loon brings internet-by-balloon to Kenya

Egypt sarcophagus: Mystery black tomb opened in Alexandria

Briton jailed for raping Kenyan children

Black Panther's sister, Shuri, gets own Marvel comic series

Nairobi National Park railway 'threatens Kenyan wildlife'

Beating the stigma of STIs with secret home-testing kits

Lagos Death Cafe founder: It's about life

Mandela 100: Key events and quotes from his life

Nelson Mandela: Why some young South Africans think he 'sold out'

Are journalists in Egypt under attack?

Alex Iwobi: Nigeria must learn from 2018 World Cup

Big win for Gor Mahia over Yanga in Confederation Cup

Champions League winners to go straight into group phase of next edition

Tom Saintfiet named new Gambia coach

Esperance edge thriller with KCCA, Al Ahly claim easy win

Desta Gebremedhin on hopes for change in Eritrea

Shingai Nyoka on the young crusader taking on Zimbabwe's 'crocodile'

Andrew Harding: Using tarot cards to predict South Africa's future

Africa's week in pictures: 6-12 July 2018

In pictures: The Durban July in South Africa

David Goldblatt: South Africa's chronicler of life under apartheid

The Gambian village transformed by graffiti

BBC journalist Laeïla Adjovi wins Dakar Biennale art prize

Winnie Mandela memorial

The churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia

Water power: How one pump is helping an entire community

Life after Ebola

The street dancers who dream big

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: We should get over colonialism

Mannir Dan Ali: Could ranches solve Nigeria's deadly herder conflict?

Brian Hungwe: Snapping at the heels of 'the crocodile'

Khalid Albaih: Mali 'Spiderman' is the hero the modern age needs

Africa's week in pictures: 13-19 July 2018

Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday quiz

Mandela lecture: Five things Barack Obama said

Frozen in time: Inside Eritrea's embassy

'Justice' for multi-racial World Cup winners

South Africa's Diepsloot township: 'My neighbour is a rapist'

'Why I keep my vasectomy a secret'

Taxing 'gossip' on the internet

Africa's WWI effort recognised in new Tate Modern exhibit

Eritrea President Isaias Afwerki 'both charismatic and brutal'

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