DIRECTION DES PECHES MARITIMES

What DIRECTION DES PECHES MARITIMES does

DIRECTION DES PECHES MARITIMES (Directorate of Maritime Fisheries) is a Senegalese government directorate headquartered in Dakar, operating under the state domain dpm.gouv.sn. Classified in the input data as a "government_state_entity", it functions as a public-sector regulatory and administrative body responsible for maritime fisheries oversight within Senegal. Its operational scope is national, serving Senegal's West African fisheries sector, with no disclosed private-sector customers, commercial revenue streams, or pricing model.

The organization is small, with only 13 employees recorded in the firmographics data, and it does not disclose any product offerings, proprietary technology, partnerships, certifications, leadership team, subsidiaries, or funding rounds in the available input. The only verifiable online presence — the dpm.gouv.sn website — renders a "Please wait while your request is being verified" loader page rather than substantive operational content, so no further technical, product, or programmatic detail can be extracted. The input records company type, founded year, operating status, and stock symbol all as empty or unavailable.

Its business model is that of a sovereign administrative body: funded by public budget allocation rather than commercial revenue, with no disclosed pricing mechanics, go-to-market motion, customer segments, marketing channels, or distribution channels. No management team, regulatory actions, M&A activity, or structural corporate moves are recorded in the input data. The cumulative data set supports only a baseline governmental profile with no commercial characteristics, no AI/technology footprint, and no observable expansion, partnership, or investment activity.

Name

DIRECTION DES PECHES MARITIMES

Legal name

DIRECTION DES PECHES MARITIMES

Website

https://dpm.gouv.sn

Company type

Private

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Direction des Pêches Maritimes is a Senegalese government directorate in Dakar with 13 employees, responsible for regulating and overseeing maritime fisheries activity in Senegal. It operates as a public-sector state entity with no commercial revenue model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fisheries Regulatory Services

NAICS

Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (924), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIAMAI

Coastal & Marine Resources Administration (Oceans, Fisheries, Shorelines)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Environmental Protection & Natural Resources Administration

SECONDARYBPADALAI

Oceans, Coastal & Marine Resource Management

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Climate, Environment & Sustainable Development Programs

Keywords

• Maritime fisheries management
• Fisheries regulation
• Marine resource oversight
• Fishing policy administration
• Coastal resource management

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Direction des Pêches Maritimes (DPM) is a Senegalese government directorate responsible for the administration, regulation, and oversight of maritime fisheries in Senegal. Operating from Dakar, the entity regulates fishing activities, manages marine resource policy, and oversees coastal fisheries governance within Senegalese territorial waters. The directorate functions as the central public-sector authority for the country's marine fisheries sector.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Maritime Fisheries Regulation and Oversight Government administration and regulatory oversight of Senegal's maritime fisheries sector, serving fishing fleet operators, fish processors, and marine resource stakeholders through licensing, compliance, and policy enforcement.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Expansion highlights1 record

Regional players

• Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC): Intergovernmental organization coordinating fisheries management among West African member states, headquartered in Dakar. It is a regional peer operating in the same geographic and functional space as Senegal's fisheries directorate.

Others

• Marine Stewardship Council (MSC): International non-profit setting standards for sustainable fishing and seafood traceability. It is comparable in the sense that its certification regime shapes the regulatory and sustainability agenda that fisheries directorates like the subject entity must administer.

Direct peers

• Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO): Canadian federal department overseeing fisheries, marine ecosystems, and maritime navigation. It mirrors the mandate of a national fisheries directorate, with regulatory and conservation functions directly parallel to Senegal's entity.
• NOAA Fisheries: U.S. federal agency responsible for fisheries management, marine mammal protection, and habitat conservation. It is a direct analog as a national government fisheries administration, comparable in regulatory mandate to Senegal's Direction des Pêches Maritimes.

Broad incumbents

• FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Division: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization's global fisheries and aquaculture division, which supports sustainable fisheries governance worldwide. It is comparable as a fisheries-management and policy-support body, though at a global rather than national level.
• European Commission - DG MARE: EU Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, which oversees the Common Fisheries Policy and broader blue economy strategy. It operates at supranational scale but shares the fisheries-regulation and policy-administration function with the subject entity.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/direction-des-peches-maritimes

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M&A

Investments

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