1. As a result, the three countries established the Benguela Current Commission. 2. The nearshore and shelf environments of the Benguela Current region hold rich reserves of minerals, particularly diamonds. 3. The water in Benguela current is extremely cold, and I believe there are also sharks in the area, 4. Inshore of the Benguela Current proper, the south easterly winds drive coastal upwelling, forming the Benguela Upwelling System. 5. The wind then changed direction and took it offshore, where the slick entered the north-west flowing Benguela Current . 6. Instead, the building ended-up in Angola's Skeleton Coast after the ship carrying it was drifted by the notorious Benguela currents . 7. However, it has been suggested that Sataspes could have simply encountered the Benguela Current , which prevented him from sailing any farther. 8. The warm Agulhas Current runs south along the east coast and the cold Benguela Current flows north along the western shore. 9. The "'Benguela Current "'is the broad, northward flowing ocean current that forms the eastern portion of the South Atlantic Ocean gyre. 10. The Namib's aridity is caused by the descent of dry air of the Hadley Cell, cooled by the cold Benguela current along the coast.