SEAPOWER FOR AFRICA
Symposium
The Sixth Seapower for Africa Symposium will feature conference sessions, networking events and an international exhibition showcasing the latest naval equipment, technologies and solutions that will help our navies effectively protect Africa’s maritime interests. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you to this landmark symposium and working together to shape a safer, more cooperative maritime future for the continent.
DATE: 01 - 04 June 2026
VENUE: Eko Convention Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
FORMAT: Symposium
COST: $2,938.95
The 6th Sea Power for Africa Symposium (SPAS 2026) builds on the success of the 2024 edition in South Africa, bringing together naval leaders, coast guards, defence ministries, policymakers, industry experts and international allies to enhance collaboration, intelligence-sharing and coordinated responses to maritime security challenges and opportunities in Africa.
Hosted in Lagos, Nigeria, the symposium provides a platform to strengthen regional security cooperation, promote governance and enhance interoperability across African navies.
The 2026 edition coincides with the 70th Anniversary of the Nigerian Navy, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate its enduring legacy while exploring innovative strategies, technological advancements and collaborative frameworks that will shape Africa’s maritime future.
SPAS 2026 will focus on actionable outcomes, shared intelligence and sustainable partnerships, reinforcing the importance of collective efforts to secure Africa’s seas and unlock the full potential of the continent’s oceanic resources.
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