The YARIS national network connects the maritime agencies of Guinea-Bissau
[Bissau, 6 May 2022]. The Minister of Defense Nacional, Lieutenant General Sandji Fati, co-chaired the closing ceremony of the YARIS (Yaoundé Architecture Regional Information System) training programme, with the European Union Ambassador, Sonia Neto, in presence of...
The Nigerian Navy operational centres connected to YARIS
The Nigerian Navy, first Navy in the Gulf of Guinea The Nigerian Navy is structured into five commands, three of which are operationally oriented. Each of these three major operational commands is headed by a Flag Officer whose responsibilities extend specifically to...
Grand African Nemo 2022 will use YARIS
YARIS used as of the preparation of the GANo 22 maritime exercise The initial planning conference (IPC) of the major Grand African Nemo 22 (GANo22) exercise was held on 23 March 2022, under the coordination of the French Navy and more precisely of CECLANT (Atlantic...
YARIS information system deployed in Congo
[Pointe Noire, 8 April 2022] The Secretary General of the Prefecture of Pointe-Noire, chaired the closing ceremony of the YARIS (Yaoundé Architecture Regional Information System) user training programme, in the presence of the Representative of the European Union...
The YARIS national network connects Benin’s administrations for State Action at Sea
[Cotonou, 25 March 2022] Rear Admiral Jean-Baptiste AHO, Chief of Staff of the Beninese Armed Forces, chaired the closing ceremony of the YARIS (Yaoundé Architecture Regional Information System) user training programme, in the presence of the Representative of the...
YARIS assists the coordination between the maritime agencies of Ivory Coast
[Abidjan, 18 February 2022] Navy Captain Charles Bamélé, Operational Coordination Director of the Permanent Secretariat of the Inter-ministerial Committee for State Action at Sea (SEPCIM-AEM), chaired the closing of the YARIS (Yaoundé Architecture Regional Information...
National Training on YARIS
The full operational capability of YARIS was achieved on 29 September 2020. Since then, the system is completely available for real operations and fully meets the pragmatic needs of the Yaoundé architecture, including its operational organisation. More on YARIS The...
UNODC conducts a mock trial in Congo using YARIS for evidence
The week of December 6th, UNODC conducted a maritime exercise in Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo, as part of its Global Maritime Crime Programme (GMCP), which started with the implementation of the operational chain of the Yaoundé Architecture and ended with a...
CRESMAC strengthened in its analysis of the maritime situation
From 3 to 15 December 2021, the staff of CRESMAC (Regional Maritime Security Center for Central Africa) was trained in maritime domain awareness by three trainers from the GoGIN project. Designed upon the request of CRESMAC’s director, Captain Pierre Midianzou,...
YARIS successfully passes the test of intensive large-scale use
The YARIS platform was implemented for the first time on a Gulf of Guinea-wide basis as part of the annual GANO 2021 exercise organised by France, the ICC, CRESMAC and CRESMAO from October 28th to November 7th, 2021. At the end of GANO 2021, the Gulf of Guinea Chiefs...