The vitality and security of Bakassi zone for instance, which at present in the center of preoccupations will run with no doubt through a good organization and suitable exploitation of fluvial traffic.

However, despite a high rate of unemployment among the most under privileged population, youths are terrified by sea which discourages them from engaging in maritime jobs. In the same way, that fear of water is a brake to the development of maritime transport.

Authorities are helping youths vanquish this fear by training seamen in view to increase the security of persons and goods at sea. They also think of imminent relieve of professional workers in the various maritime activities sectors such as port, maritime and para-maritime sector to avoid the lack of management staffs. The training took place few days ago at the maritime training center in Douala.

“ It is known all over the world that the future of a nation is linked to its merchant marine. We equally affirm that the future of the merchant marine linked to the training of seamen”, Captain Derrick Segbefia of regional maritime university of Accra who trains these students said that their levels are good