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MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING. A DYNAMIC PROCESS TOWARDS MARITIME DOMAIN CONTROL. Proposal for West Africa. Captain (N) Oumar Baila KANE Chief of Senegalese Navy. SYNERGY OF ACTION WITH NEIGHBOURS. SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING. MARITIME DOMAINE CONTROL.
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MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING A DYNAMIC PROCESS TOWARDS MARITIME DOMAIN CONTROL Proposal for West Africa Captain (N) Oumar Baila KANE Chief of Senegalese Navy
SYNERGY OF ACTION WITH NEIGHBOURS SITUATIONAL AWARENESS MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING MARITIME DOMAINE CONTROL PRESENCE & LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPABILITIES
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING MAJOR THREATS VS MARITIME CAPABILITIES IN WEST AFRICA • Agingplatforms (25 years plus) • No training autonomy (rely on foreign training centres) • Deficit of land based surveillance system • Deficit of regional coordination • Drug and small arms trafic • Potential maritime terrorism • Illegal migration & human trafic • UUI fishing
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING WEST AFRICAN MARITIME OPERATIONS COORDINATION CENTER WAMOCC The way forward
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING WAMOCC For a West African maritime domain control
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING WAMOCC • Collaborative platforms acquisition programs • Common land-based surveillance systems • Common training centres • Combined naval patrols • Regional information sharing • Interface for western and africanpartners
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING POSITIVE INITIATIVES TO BUILD ON • 2007 A.U declaration in Abuja • ECOWAS collaborative Security programs • MOWCA: MOU integratedCoastGuard
MARITIME CAPACITY BUILDING WAMOCC For a West African maritime domain control