1. A DYNAMIC PROCESS TOWARDS MARITIME DOMAIN CONTROL Proposal for West Africa Captain (N) Oumar Baila KANE Chief of Senegalese Navy

2. MARITIME DOMAINE CONTROL SITUATIONAL AWARENESS SYNERGY OF ACTION WITH NEIGHBOURS PRESENCE & LAW ENFORCEMENT CAPABILITIES

3. MAJOR THREATS VS MARITIME CAPABILITIES IN WEST AFRICA  Drug and small arms trafic  Potential maritime terrorism  Illegal migration & human trafic  UUI fishing Aging platforms (25 years plus) No training autonomy (rely on foreign training centres) Deficit of land based surveillance system Deficit of regional coordination

4. WEST AFRICAN MARITIME OPERATIONS COORDINATION CENTER WAMOCC The way forward

5. INFORMATION SHARING AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION REGIONALLY COMBINED OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES COLLABORATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE AND EQUIPMENTS ACQUISITION WAMOCC For a West African maritime domain control

6. WAMOCC  Collaborative platforms acquisition programs  Common land-based surveillance systems  Common training centres  Combined naval patrols  Regional information sharing  Interface for western and african partners

7. POSITIVE INITIATIVES TO BUILD ON  2007 A.U declaration in Abuja  ECOWAS collaborative Security programs  MOWCA: MOU integrated Coast Guard

8. INFORMATION SHARING AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION REGIONALLY COMBINED OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES COLLABORATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE AND EQUIPMENTS ACQUISITION WAMOCC For a West African maritime domain control