YARIS, main asset for the Grand African NEMO (GANO) 2024 exercise
Grand African NEMO 2024 (GANO 2024) is the annual event of operational cooperation, co-organized by France and the Yaoundé Architecture, aiming at reinforcing security and safety of maritime spaces in the Gulf of Guinea and increasing interoperability between the...
Training of Grand Popo Lookouts in YARIS 2.0 as part of Exercise GANO_24
The Beninese Navy trained lookouts at the Grand Popo Naval Base in the use of the new version of the YARIS platform, as part of the GANO 25 exercise which began this Monday, November 4. This initiative is part of an approach to optimizing maritime surveillance, with...
Intervention of the GoGIN II Project at the EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce Event on Maritime Sector Financing
On 17th and 18th October, the GoGIN II project was invited to a major event organised by the EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce, focused on financing the maritime sector in Africa, held in Abidjan. This meeting brought together experts and key decision-makers, providing a...
Meet our project team this week in Brest as YARIS is showcased among other EU projects at the SeaTech Week 2024 on display at the EnMar’s stand
Sea Tech Week is an international event dedicated to marine and maritime science and technology. This year’s edition is happening in Brest from the 15th to the 17th of October on “Maritime safety and security plus sustainable innovation”. YARIS was...
Maritime safety: delivery of the Yaris platform is delayed
Initially expected for April 2025, the completion of the GUlfofGuinea Interregional Network project, known as “GoGIN Il”, risks being postponed by several months. Launched in May 2023, this initiative led by Expertise France (structure attached to the French...
Yaris Mission to CECLANT in preparation of the Grand African Nemo #GANO 2024
In preparation for GANO 2024, the YARIS project team went on a mission to Brest from September 23 to 26, 2024. The mission mainly aimed to present YARIS 2.0, which will facilitate the exchange of information between participants, including officials involved in...
Successful YARIS 2.0 Training Mission during SIREN 24
From September 24 to 26, 2024, a team of experts from the GoGIN II Project and the Yaoundé Architecture successfully carried out a training course dedicated to the YARIS platform, as part of the SIREN24 exercise, organized at the Pôle Écoles Méditerranée Nord (PEM) in...
Yaris ownership and management transfert to Gulf of Guinea : Technical Workshop
In September 2024, a crucial technical meeting took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, involving representatives from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the Gulf of Guinea...
Strengthening Maritime Security: GOGIN II’s Role in FCWC’s Training Workshop
From September 11 to 13, 2024, the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC/CPCO) hosted a pivotal Regional Patrol Support Training Workshop in Tema, Ghana. This event gathered participants from the Fisheries Monitoring, Control and Surveillance...
YARIS 2.0 Training: Towards the Transfer of Ownership to Maritime Stakeholders in the Gulf of Guinea Region
In line with the strategy to transfer ownership of the YARIS platform to the region, a YARIS 2.0 training session was held from September 3 to 5 in Lomé. The event brought together maritime stakeholders from Zone E, including representatives from national centers and...