AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOffshore Industry Deal: OceanPact says its São Tomé unit has signed an agreement to buy Dock Brasil, a Rio de Janeiro ship repair yard, aiming to expand vessel repair, maintenance and dry-docking for its fleet and third parties. UNESCO World Heritage (Tech & Culture): The 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee session in Busan added 25 new sites, including the Roças of São Tomé and Príncipe, plus major expansions and a criteria revision, with emergency protection measures for threatened places and a new $13m strategy for Small Island Developing States. Maritime Security: Nigeria’s Navy intercepted the MT FILIA (flagged to São Tomé and Príncipe) carrying alleged stolen crude worth over N660m, arresting 12 crew members after the tanker discharged oil at sea near Akwa Ibom’s offshore terminal. Heritage Spotlight: New UNESCO listings also covered conflict-affected regions, including sites in Iran, Lebanon and Palestine, with some placed on the World Heritage in Danger list.
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