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title: Webb Fontaine attends Africa Ports Forum in Cotonou, Benin
description: Africa is embracing digital transformation in the port sector. Discover insights on operational excellence, data security, and digital skills development.
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# [Webb Fontaine attends Africa Ports Forum in Cotonou, Benin](https://webbfontaine.com/news/webb-fontaine-attends-africa-ports-forum-in-cotonou-benin)

 Written by [Marketing at Webb Fontaine](https://webbfontaine.com/news/author/marketing-at-webb-fontaine) | May 1, 2024 5:15:00 AM

Africa is embracing the digital revolution in the port sector by adopting advancements such as digitisation, automation, connectivity, and intelligent data management to boost global competitiveness.

At the Africa Ports Forum, Webb Fontaine joined other experts to discuss the impact of digitalisation on operational excellence, data security challenges, and the importance of developing digital skills through training and partnerships.

The “African Ports in the Digital Big Bang” panel highlighted the multifaceted digital transformation of African ports and provided a platform for sharing experiences and innovative solutions.

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