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Mozambique
19 September 2019

African governments take the fishing bait
The governments of coastal states across Africa have complained about the impact of unregulated and unlicensed fishing on local fish populations. Fish stocks in other parts of the world have crashed and now many industrial scale vessels have moved into African waters.
11 September 2019

Natural resources management in Mozambique
Mozambique, as one of the poorest countries in the world, can be considered lucky to have so many valuable natural resources on its soil.
13 August 2019

Challenges Before Mozambican Gas Flows to Asia
After many delays, 2019 has become the year when, finally, both liquified natural gas (LNG) projects in Cabo Delgado, in northern Mozambique, are underway.
21 June 2019

Anadarko gives the green light to Mozambique LNG
U.S. firm Anadarko has taken the final investment decision on the Area 1 Mozambique LNG project, with first gas expected in 2023.
11 June 2019

Huge ambition for Mozambican power
The government of Mozambique has set a very ambitious goal of achieving universal electrification by 2030, up from a rate of just 28% at present.
06 June 2019

Chinese timber and fishing in Africa
Despite efforts to counter both trades, illegal timber and fishing operations are continuing to erode Mozambique’s forests and fish populations.
24 May 2019

Debt woe continues for Mozambique
The government of Mozambique is battling to bring its debt under control. Government debt as a proportion of GDP reached 110.5% at the end of 2018, up from a low of 37.5% in 2011 thanks to long-running debt relief. However, Maputo is engaging with the IMF and has pledged to put its house in order .
15 May 2019

Total to gain Mozambique LNG through Anadarko deal
A new operator is expected to take control of one of Mozambique’s biggest gas projects, after the board of Anadarko Petroleum decided to accept a takeover bid of US$56 billion from Occidental Petroleum.
15 April 2019

Renewed attacks in Cabo Delgado
Recent attacks in northern Mozambique suggest that the capture and prosecution of alleged militants in the region last year has failed to solve the problem. Workers related to the emerging liquefied natural gas [LNG] industry have been attacked for the first time and foreign investors are concerned about the violence, while human rights NGOs are worried about the tactics they have employed.
02 April 2019

Mozambique’s window on the world
While new coal and LNG port terminals in the northern half of Mozambique attract most international attention, the port of Maputo continues to grow rapidly. The more northerly projects are designed to handle domestic exports but, in contrast, Maputo has managed to regain its historic role as an important entrepôt for South African trade.
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