The marine industry in Cameroon plays a pivotal role in the country’s economy and infrastructure development. Situated along the Gulf of Guinea in Central Africa, Cameroon’s coastline stretches over 400 kilometers, offering significant potential for maritime activities. The industry encompasses a diverse range of sectors including shipping and logistics, fishing, offshore oil and gas exploration, port operations, and marine tourism. The Port of Douala, Cameroon’s largest port and a key gateway for international trade, serves as a vital hub for imports and exports in Central Africa. In recent years, Cameroon has focused on enhancing its maritime infrastructure, improving port facilities, and promoting sustainable practices in fishing and marine resource management. With ongoing investments and strategic partnerships, the Cameroon marine industry continues to evolve, contributing to economic growth, job creation, and regional trade integration in Central Africa.
Major Ports Supported
- Port of Douala: Located on the Wouri River, Douala Port is Cameroon’s largest and busiest port, handling a wide range of cargo including containers, petroleum products, and general goods. It serves as a crucial gateway for international trade in Central Africa.
- Port of Kribi: Situated south of Douala, Kribi Deep Sea Port is a modern facility with deep-water berths capable of accommodating large vessels. It specializes in handling bulk cargo, including minerals, agricultural products, and container traffic, supporting Cameroon’s economic development and regional trade.
Services offered
- Annual and 5 Yearly inspection of life saving appliances and equipment, including lifeboats, life rafts. Inspection of fire fighting appliances and equipments , Gas Detection, Load Testing, Water Bag Rentals, Marine Supply
