AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRail Modernisation Finance: A €312m financing deal has been signed for Phase III of Gabon’s Transgabonais railway modernisation and safety programme, backing upgrades to the 648 km line from Owendo to Franceville, with €225m new money and €87m refinancing; the work aims to boost reliability, safety and capacity, and follows progress including renewed track and new rails. Quiet Nature Spotlight: Gabon ranks among the world’s quietest countries in a Noise-Free Nations Index, scoring 80.61, with the ranking linked to low tourist density and large protected, forested areas—an angle that fits eco-travel interest. Forest Governance in the Congo Basin: A Yaounde workshop on forest conversion brought together regional policy-makers and partners to push stronger cooperation and strategies to curb deforestation and degradation across Congo Basin forests. Offshore Gas & Flare Reduction: Lloyd’s Register is classifying and overseeing the conversion of an LNG carrier into a floating storage unit for offshore Gabon, aimed at supporting gas storage and export while helping reduce routine gas flaring.
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