AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy & Infrastructure Deal: Cabo Verde and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) signed an MoU to cooperate on thermal power upgrades, renewables, energy storage, grids, EV infrastructure, plus seawater desalination, wastewater reuse and smart water management, with a development corridor planned across the northern islands. Tourism Growth: A World Bank-financed partnership between the Adventure Travel Trade Association and the Institute of Tourism of Cabo Verde helped deliver AdventureWEEK (Feb 2026), with operators signaling new itineraries and projected visitor spending of over US$7.1m across 2026–2028. Shipping/Offshore Logistics: Boskalis’ ocean-going tugs completed a long transatlantic FPSO tow from Brazil to Denmark, including a bunkering stop in Cape Verde—showing the islands’ role in complex energy supply chains. Women’s Football & Visibility: WAFCON 2026 expanded to 16 teams and includes Cape Verde, with the tournament’s knockout push highlighting new entrants and first-time goals. Weather Watch: The Atlantic remains active near Cabo Verde, with forecasters monitoring multiple disturbances for possible development, though land risk is currently low.
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