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Welcome to COPAF 2026
Insights, technological innovations and official press releases on the digital and sustainable transformation of African ports.
COPAF 2026 brings African ports together around artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, in Casablanca
Press release: the African Ports Conference (COPAF 2026) will be held from 19 to 21 October 2026 in Casablanca, focusing on the digital transformation and cybersecurity of the continent’s ports.
Artificial intelligence and port performance: where do African ports stand?
Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant horizon for ports: it is already being applied, very concretely, to the forecasting, automation and maintenance of port facilities.
Maritime cybersecurity in Africa: what is at stake for the continent’s ports?
As African ports go digital, cybersecurity becomes an issue of sovereignty and business continuity as critical as physical security.