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The Managing Director of Cameroon’s National Port Authority Calls for Modernization of the Douala Seaport

The Managing Director of the National Ports Authority in Cameroon, Josue Youmba has prescribed the modernization of infrastructure at the Douala seaport as a lasting solution to the current problems of congestion being faced by the port. In a one-to-two exchange with reporters of the authoritative weekly magazine program “Cameroon Calling” on the state radio, CRTV on Sunday August 10, Mr. Youmba did not only x-ray the problem of congestion but opened a window through which the future of [...]

July 28, 2019 By mark Interviews 0 Comments

The CEO of Marine Data Solution (MDSol), South Africa concerning the modern marine technologies

i. PMAWCA E-News: What is your opinion on the just concluded 3rd meeting of PMAWCA harbor Master’s network organized by PMAWCA Secretariat in Cape Town? MD of MDSol: That is was a great success and with my involvement in various associations around the globe, I commend PMAWCA for being a vibrant and very active association, which I’m proud to be part of. The discussions was very practical and addressed the everyday issues that the Harbour Masters are faced with. ii. PMAWCA E-News: [...]

July 28, 2019 By mark Interviews 0 Comments

Interview granted by Dr Yann Alix, Expert into Ports Management and Logistics

– PMAWCA e-News : What do you think of the cost of clearing cargo in the Africa zone of West and Central Africa? Dr Yann Alix : First of all, your question requires a clarification of what the components of the cost of clearing cargo through African ports are and then assess if these costs are commensurate to the quality and service received in exchange for the price paid. The last decade has witnessed an increase in competition amongst West African [...]

July 28, 2019 By mark Interviews 0 Comments

4th Training of PTC on ” QUALITY, HYGIENE, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENT – QHSE” » at Cotonou from 3rd -7th June 2019

VOCATIONNAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TRHE YEAR 2019 MODULE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THEME: ” QUALITY, HYGIENE, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENT – QHSE” SESSION: FROM 03rd TO 07th JUNE 2019 – COTONOU-VTC _______________________ COMMUNICATION Ladies and Gentlemen, Everybody knows that the marine environment is rich in resources which we are hardly aware of the third so far, whather they are fish resources, energy or scarce metals; moreover, the climate on the continent is determined by the changes taking place in the oceans and that almost all the oxygen necessary for [...]

June 1, 2019 By mark Traning Centre News 0 Comments

Visit of the Secretary General to the New Managing Director of the Port of Cotonou

As customary, after the appointment of a New Managing Director in any PMAWCA member port, the Secretary General sends out a congratulatory message and follows-up with a curtesy visit. For this reason, the Secretary General and the Project Manager paid a curtesy visit to the Managing Director of the Port of Cotonou on the 13th of April 2018. During this visit, the Secretary General gave a brief history of the association and the very significant role that the Port of Cotonou [...]

May 5, 2019 By mark Latest News 0 Comments

5th Training of PTC on ” SENSITIZATION TO RISK OF TERRORIST ATTACKS” 03rd-07th JUNE 2019 in Lome TOGO

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM YEAR 2019 MODULE: SAFETY AND SECURITY TOPIC: «SENSITIZATION TO RISK OF TERRORIST ATTACKS» SESSION: FROM 17th TO 21st JUNE, 2019 – ACL LOME (Port Area, TOGO) ________________________ COMMUNIQUE Ladies and gentlemen, The last three training sessions of the VTC have highlighted the importance of three elements that are part of the daily concerns of the Port Authorities; those concerns are: 1- The safety and security standards (ISPS Code, Marpol and Solas Convention, IMDG Code, … ) of which the respect allows to make our [...]

April 2, 2019 By mark Traning Centre News 0 Comments

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The Managing Director of Cameroon’s National Port Authority Calls for Modernization of the Douala Seaport

The CEO of Marine Data Solution (MDSol), South Africa concerning the modern marine technologies

Interview granted by Dr Yann Alix, Expert into Ports Management and Logistics

4th Training of PTC on ” QUALITY, HYGIENE, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENT – QHSE” » at Cotonou from 3rd -7th June 2019

Visit of the Secretary General to the New Managing Director of the Port of Cotonou

5th Training of PTC on ” SENSITIZATION TO RISK OF TERRORIST ATTACKS” 03rd-07th JUNE 2019 in Lome TOGO