Cabo Verde Strengthens Port Security

Cabo Verde is strengthening port security after ENAPOR and SCOPE Africa signed an MoU covering safety, governance, resilience and capacity building.

Cabo Verde is strengthening port security after ENAPOR and SCOPE Africa signed an MoU covering safety, governance, resilience and capacity building.

Mauritius CHCL has signed a contract for seven new cranes as part of a wider programme to modernise Port Louis and improve cargo-handling capacity.

Liberia has concluded Operation Anouanze IV after a three-day regional maritime exercise involving forces from five West African countries.

South Africa is strengthening fisheries and aquaculture reporting through AFAData, a continental platform designed to improve data quality and decision-making.

Mauritius and Australia are set to deepen search and rescue cooperation through a new MoU covering information sharing, joint exercises and emergency response.

PAPN and Namport have signed an MoU to deepen port cooperation, share technical expertise and strengthen maritime trade between Congo and Namibia.

The IMO has called for urgent international action after piracy returned to the Gulf of Aden. More than 90 seafarers are reportedly being held captive.

The Nigeria Customs Service has reinforced its partnership with the Police and NSCDC in Benue State to enhance intelligence sharing, border security, and coordinated law enforcement operations.

Ghana and Sierra Leone have engaged Korea Maritime and Ocean University in a high-level dialogue to boost maritime education, research, and capacity building.

Western Indian Ocean states are strengthening maritime information sharing to improve security, coordination, and surveillance across the region.