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Energy & Hydrocarbons
The 'Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline' train departs from Niamey: SONATRACH begins field steps to realize the dream project

The 'Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline' train departs from Niamey: SONATRACH begins field steps to realize the dream project

In a practical step that reflects Algeria's seriousness in enhancing continental energy sovereignty, the SONATRACH group has begun the first stages of implementing the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project on Nigerien territory. This step comes in implementation of the directives of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aimed at reviving this economic artery that connects Nigeria and Niger to Algeria, reaching international markets. A technical mission in Niamey has sent a high-level team to the Nigerien capital 'Niamey', on a work mission aimed at collecting accurate technical data related to the pipeline's route within Nigerien territory. The mission is working in close coordination with partners in Niger to study the legal aspects...

Mar 18, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
Manufacturing & Industry
Ghen Ghen Port Receives 420 New Imported Buses

Ghen Ghen Port Receives 420 New Imported Buses

The Automotive Industry Development Corporation, under the supervision of the Directorate of Military Industries at the Ministry of National Defense, received 420 new buses from the Chinese partner on Tuesday evening, as part of the program of the President of the Republic, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Minister of National Defense, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aimed at importing 10,000 buses to renew the national fleet of passenger transport buses. The Algerian Public Television Corporation clarified that this receipt comes under the supervision of the Minister Delegate to the Minister of National Defense, Chief of Staff of the People's National Army, Saïd Chengriha, where the Directorate of Military Industries, through the Automotive Industry Development Corporation, oversaw the receipt of two new shipments containing 420 buses out of 68...

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
The Zinc and Lead Mine in Oued Amizour: A Model for a Multi-Polar Economy

The Zinc and Lead Mine in Oued Amizour: A Model for a Multi-Polar Economy

The General Union of Algerian Traders and Artisans (UGCAA) confirmed that the mining sector has become the cornerstone of the national economic transformation strategy, considering that Algeria no longer relies solely on hydrocarbons, but is working to build a comprehensive industrial sovereignty within a new economic model. The union explained in its analysis that this approach aims to transform mineral wealth from raw materials into added economic value, through the development of manufacturing industries, localization of technology, and enhancement of geological research. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Performance Monitoring and Development Incentives Focus of Ministerial Delegation Visit to Annaba Port

Performance Monitoring and Development Incentives Focus of Ministerial Delegation Visit to Annaba Port

The Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport conducted an inspection visit to Annaba Port yesterday evening, accompanied by the Director General of Maritime Commerce and Ports and the CEO of the Port Services Group, with the presence of the Transport Director of Annaba Province, to assess the port's activity and enhance its dynamics. According to a statement from the supervising port authority, the Secretary General expressed satisfaction with the achieved results, praising the efforts made by the current port management and its endeavor to enhance coordination with various stakeholders, especially customs and maritime border police, while emphasizing the need to implement practical training programs for all port workers.

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
With over 46,000 containers.. Algeria among the major trading partners of Valencia port

With over 46,000 containers.. Algeria among the major trading partners of Valencia port

Algeria has emerged as one of the most important trading partners of Valencia port, which ranks first in Spain and fourth in Europe in terms of maritime connectivity and container traffic, with transactions reaching 46,353 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) since the beginning of 2026, while China maintained its lead among partners with strong growth of 18.45%. According to a report by the Spanish newspaper 'La Razón', the ports under the Valencia Port Authority, which include Valencia, Sagunto, and Gandía, recorded a turnover of 832,969 containers during the months of January and February 2026, a decrease of 3.71% compared to the same period last year. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline.. SONATRACH Launches Operational Phase of Route Study

Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline.. SONATRACH Launches Operational Phase of Route Study

The SONATRACH group announced the launch of the operational phase of the Trans-Saharan gas pipeline project immediately after Ramadan 2026, in implementation of the directives of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, mobilizing all resources to complete various stages of this strategic project linking Nigeria, Niger, and Algeria. In preparation, Algerian public television reported that the group sent a team on a work mission to Niamey, the capital of Niger, to gather technical data related to the pipeline route within Nigerien territory, in coordination with the Nigerien side, as well as studying the legal and regulatory framework, particularly regarding the construction and laying of pipelines, risk and environmental impact studies, and licenses...

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Availability of petroleum products during Eid al-Fitr.. Naftal confirms

Availability of petroleum products during Eid al-Fitr.. Naftal confirms

The National Company for Marketing and Distribution of Petroleum Products 'Naftal' confirmed that the supply of petroleum materials will be guaranteed throughout the Eid al-Fitr holiday, across all its service stations and sales points, with service guaranteed 24 hours a day. The company clarified in a statement yesterday, Tuesday, that all petroleum materials will be available during the holiday days, just like the rest of the year, through its entire network of stations spread across the national level. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil prices rise by more than 3 percent

Oil prices rise by more than 3 percent

Oil prices rose by more than three percent at settlement yesterday, Tuesday. Brent crude futures increased by $3.21, or 3.2 percent, to $103.42 per barrel at settlement. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude rose by $2.71 or 2.9 percent to $96.21.

Mar 18, 2026radioalgerie.dz