AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMaritime Trade: India’s navy rescued all 20 crew members from the hijacked fishing vessel Azini off Somalia after a 48-hour operation. The seizure had raised fears the boat could be used to launch attacks on merchant shipping. Blue Economy: Somalia produces about 30,000 tonnes of fish a year—just 5% of estimated capacity. The fisheries ministry says investment in vessels, cold storage and processing could unlock major revenue and job growth. Port Security: The US Coast Guard has placed all Somali ports, including Berbera and Bosaso, under an advisory requiring additional security measures for ships that later call at US ports. Market Access: Somalia has gained duty-free access to the EU market under a trade scheme, while the Finance Ministry says the country’s national currency will be printed soon.
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