Maritime and climate experts have warned that Africa risks being sidelined in shaping the future of global shipping, as weak representation, poor data systems, and limited financing continue to undermine the continent’s influence in critical decarbonisation negotiations.The warning came at a continental validation workshop on green ports and maritime greenhouse gas reduction held in Abuja on Tuesday, where stakeholders pushed for an urgent, unified African strategy to avoid becoming “rule takers” in a rapidly evolving global maritime order.Read More