Project News
EU maritime security in the Indian Ocean
Within the framework of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), Institute for Higher National Defence Studies (IHEDN, France) organised a course dedicated to the challenges of securing maritime areas, in Brussels on 15-17 March 2017. With this course,...
Future trainers to monitor the maritime domain
Effective maritime surveillance is one of the keys to safety and security at sea, as recalled in the recent and tragic piracy attack off the coast of Somalia. Competent teams are required for analysing the data and information continuously transmitted from many...
Visualising maritime data in Madagascar
Every day thousands of maritime data are collected and stored from various sources, but they need to be selected, shared and formatted for being understandable and become a genuine maritime surveillance tool. With the EU CRIMARIO project, with the collaboration of the...
CRIMARIO tender for IORIS platform
CRIMARIO has launched a tendering procedure for the development of the regional information sharing network (called IORIS). The tender publication is available on TED (tender electronic daily) of the EU Official Journal. In accordance with the EU tender instructions,...
A Djibouti préparation à l’exercice Cutlass Express
Les 24 et 25 janvier 2017, le projet CRIMARIO a conduit un stage au profit de la marine et de la garde côte djiboutienne dans le cadre de la préparation de l’exercice régional (Océan Indien) Cutlass Express 2017. Rassemblés à l’Etat-major de la marine djiboutienne, 16...Djibouti prepares Cutlass Express 2017 with Crimario
On 24 and 25 January 2017 the CRIMARIO project has conducted an internship for the Navy and Coast Guard of Djibouti as part of the preparation of the regional exercice Cutlass Express 2017 (Indian Ocean). Gathered at the Djibouti Navy headquarters, 16 Navy staff and...
Governance in the Indian Ocean
Marianne Peron-Doise, CRIMARIO Strategic Advisor, attended a workshop on “Governance in the Indian Ocean” organised in Singapore by the Institute of South Asia Studies from 28 to 30 November 2016. It examined the evolving dynamics in the Indian Ocean, the politics and...
CGPCS working group meets in Dar es Salam
A meeting of the CGPCS Working Group 1, dedicated to regional capacity building, was held in Dar es Salam on 9 November 2016. This group focuses upon the Indian Ocean region and is charged to identify capacity building needs and offer at the regional level. The...
Audit of the maritime information system
Olivier Bézier, responsible of Training component, carried out an audit of the information system of Comoros maritime agencies. Following the request of ANAM (National Agency of Maritime Affairs), he modernised the databases for registering and managing flag vessels...
In Comoros, special focus on coordination of State action at sea
During two days (30 November – 1 December 2016), CRIMARIO facilitated a workshop dedicated to interagency cooperation in the Comoros maritime domain. The high level participants (Maritime Affairs, Coast Guard, Civil Security, Port authorities and shipping...