BUSINESS / MARKETS / POLITICS12 November 2026
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Benin Ships First Crude Cargo for Decades From Revived Oil Field

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Benin has rejoined the ranks of West Africa’s oil-exporting states, with its first crude oil cargo headed to Europe from an offshore field that had been dormant since the late 1990s.

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