Environmental Security Programme for Port and Maritime Installations

New

Transport

Port Construction and Development Program

Axis 3: Sustainable Spatial Planning and Development

SO.3.5. Develop connectivity infrastructure

Funding (public et prive) :

164,000,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Fisheries, Maritime and Port Infrastructure

Ministry of Fisheries, Maritime Infrastructure and Ports

National Maritime Affairs Agency

Project description

Senegal has strong potential for blue economy development, but increasing maritime traffic and safety challenges highlight the need for stronger surveillance and better infrastructures. The project includes an integrated maritime and river navigation surveillance system, dredging and waterway
development, acquisition of a scientific vessel, creation of a Maritime Single Window (GUM), and deployment of coastguards along the country's coasts and waterways.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 14 région(s) d'intervention

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Funding (public et prive)

164,000,000,000 FCFA

Overall Objective

Improve and secure river–maritime transport services by strengthening maritime hubs and
navigation safety

Specific Objectives

Implement an integrated maritime and river surveillance system
Improve management and coordination of maritime actors nationwide
Strengthen vessel monitoring in Senegalese waters
Fight piracy, illicit trafficking and marine pollution
Manage environmental risks linked to offshore oil and gas
Bring maritime administration closer to users

Expected results

Optimised control of maritime traffic and activities
Reduced pollution risks and illicit acts
Improved scientific knowledge of Senegal’s river–maritime environment
Increased surveillance time in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
Strengthened resource pooling and cost reduction for State infrastructures

Key milestones

2025

Structuration du projet et recrutement et formation des jeunes et acquisition aménagement des conteneurs de la phase 1

Déploiement des GCAM phase 1

2026

2027

Evaluation de la phase 1 et acquisition aménagement des conteneurs de la phase 2

Déploiement des GCAM phase 2

2028

2029