Morocco is at the forefront of African action in favor of promoting port and maritime transport security, participants in a panel on “Security of ports and coasts: new challenges – modernization of human and operational cap
Organized as part of the Crans Montana 2025 Forum, this high-level panel, which brought together port decision-makers and managers from several African countries, was an opportunity to underline the urgency of building a common African vision of maritime security, based on South-South cooperation, the pooling of resources, the capitalization of success stories as well as the promotion of local skills.
In a context marked by the intensification of maritime flows, the increase in transnational threats, insecurities and uncertainties in international shipping, as well as the effects of climate change, African ports are called upon to strengthen their surveillance systems, modernize and adapt their infrastructures and build strong partnerships capable of anticipating crises and ensuring the resilience of the sector, they esteemed.
The speakers agreed that the future of African maritime security rests on collective action, and that Morocco, thanks to its reforms, strategic vision and regional leadership, is paving the way towards a model based on resilience, transparency and cooperation in a spirit of mutual benefit.
