African Maritime Council

Connecting Maritime Voices. Advancing African Interests.

 

Navigating Africa’s Maritime Future Together

Empowering regional maritime economies, strengthening compliance, and promoting sustainable ocean governance across the continent.

 

Uniting Africa’s Maritime Voice on the Global Stage

From ports to policies, we champion collaboration, innovation, and opportunity in the African maritime sector.

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Vision

  To be Africa’s leading maritime voice—championing innovation, unity, and leadership in global ocean affairs.

Mission

• Driving inclusive and sustainable maritime growth through strategic advocacy, investment facilitation, & innovation
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The African Maritime Council is committed to uniting stakeholders across the continent to drive sustainable growth, innovation, and collaboration in the maritime and blue economy sectors.

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We serve as a strategic platform for advocacy, policy development, capacity building, and industry partnerships —

Connecting Maritime Voices. Advancing African Interests

Empowering Africa to harness its vast ocean resources for economic transformation, security, and global competitiveness.

Latest News/Posts

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October 15, 2025

Dangote Refinery makes Nigeria a maritime hub

The Dangote Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, has put Nigeria on the global maritime map, turning the country into a major hub for crude oil and refined petroleum shipments. The 650,000-barrel-per-day…
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October 14, 2025

PM Visits Banana Port as DRC Builds Maritime Future

Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka toured the construction site of the Banana Deep-Water Port, a landmark project set to redefine the Democratic Republic of Congo’s maritime future. Situated on the…
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October 10, 2025

President Tinubu Hosts IMO Secretary-General, Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Maritime Growth

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, welcomed IMO Secretary-General H.E. Arsenio Dominguez to Lagos for an official audience. President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to growing Nigeria’s maritime sector as a…