The overall goal of the project is to reinforce the Namibian economy by decreasing youth unemployment and generating more job possibilities in the field of maritime and fisheries. The outcome of the project is to developed higher education competences in the field of maritime.

The project aims at achieving the following specific objectives:

1. Improved access to education and research information
2. Improved quality of higher education and research environment in the field of maritime
3. Enhanced Institutional capacity supporting quality of teaching and research in the field of maritime
4. Strengthened role and relevance of Higher Education in development of society