Protecting Nigeria's Oil Infrastructure with AI

Real-time maritime security monitoring for the Niger Delta using satellite imagery and machine learning

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2,445
Vessels Monitored
8
Major Terminals Covered
$1.5B
Annual Oil Theft (Problem Size)
90%
False Positive Reduction

About AEGIS

Our Story

Founded in January 2026, Adaptive Environmental and Geospatial Intelligence Service (AEGIS) was born from a simple observation: Nigeria's waterways are the lifeblood of our economy, yet they remain dangerously under-monitored.

The Niger Delta - source of our nation's wealth, home to millions, and route for critical trade - faces persistent threats: piracy that costs billions, oil spills that destroy ecosystems, and floods that displace communities year after year.

Traditional solutions are reactive after threats emerge. Satellite data arrives days after acquisition. Communities learn of floods when water has already risen.

We set out to change that.

Today, we're building Africa's most advanced maritime intelligence platform - combining satellite surveillance, UAV technology, and AI-powered analytics to provide real-time, actionable intelligence for those who protect Nigeria's waters.

Not reactive. Proactive.
Not partial. Persistent.
Not foreign-controlled. Nigerian-owned.

Our Mission

To provide real-time, actionable intelligence that transforms how Nigeria secures its waterways and responds to climate threats.

Our Vision

A future where every vessel is visible, every flood is anticipated and predicted, and every spill is detected before disaster strikes.

Our Values

🇳🇬 NIGERIA AND NIGERIANS FIRST

Our solutions are built to address Nigeria's challenges and secure its people and their livelihood.

🤝 PARTNERSHIP-DRIVEN

We work with government agencies, not around them. We enhance capabilities, we don't replace them.

📊 EVIDENCE-BASED

Every alert, every prediction, every report is backed by verifiable satellite data. Court-admissible. Transparent. Trusted.

The Challenge Nigeria Faces

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$1.5B Annual Oil Theft

Illegal bunkering operations steal millions of barrels annually, crippling Nigeria's economy.

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Dark Vessels

Ships disable AIS transponders to avoid detection while conducting illegal activities.

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Pipeline Attacks

500+ pipeline incidents yearly cause environmental damage and production losses.

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Limited Surveillance

Traditional monitoring ($50M+ ground radar) is prohibitively expensive and limited in scope.

How AEGIS Solves This

We combine satellite imagery, vessel tracking, and artificial intelligence to provide 24/7 maritime domain awareness at a fraction of traditional costs.

🛰️ Multi-Source Intelligence

Fuses data from AIS transponders, SAR satellite imagery, and high-resolution optical imagery for comprehensive coverage.

🤖 AI-Powered Detection

Machine learning models trained on 1,160+ SAR images automatically detect vessels, even when AIS is disabled.

⚡ Real-Time Alerts

Automated email and SMS notifications when threats are detected near critical infrastructure.

📊 Actionable Intelligence

Professional dashboard with vessel tracking, proximity alerts, and historical analysis for decision makers.

💰 Cost Effective

1/50th the cost of ground-based radar systems while providing superior coverage.

🌍 Scalable Platform

Built on Azure cloud infrastructure, easily expandable!

Our Technology Platform

Three integrated layers. One unified intelligence system.

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Satellite Data

Copernicus Sentinel-1 SAR
High-res optical imagery
Daily coverage

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AIS Tracking

Real-time vessel positions
2,445 ships monitored
Global coverage

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AI/ML Models

YOLOv5 vessel detection
Anomaly detection
Predictive analytics

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Cloud Platform

Microsoft Azure
PostgreSQL database
99.9% uptime

System Capabilities

Dark Vessel Detection

Identify ships with AIS disabled

Oil Spill Monitoring

SAR + optical verification

Terminal Security

5km proximity alerting

Flood Prediction

Early warning system

Use Cases & Target Customers

⚓ Inland & Coastal Waterways Security

Use Case: Maritime Domain Awareness

  • Real-time threat detection
  • Dark vessel identification
  • Patrol optimization
  • Incident response coordination

🛢️ Oil & Gas Companies

Asset Protection & Monitoring

  • Terminal and platform security
  • Pipeline monitoring
  • Theft prevention
  • Insurance compliance

🏛️ Government Agencies

Environmental & Maritime Regulation

  • Flood early warning systems
  • Oil spill detection and monitoring
  • Vessel compliance monitoring
  • Pipeline security oversight

💼 Insurance & Finance

Risk Assessment & Underwriting

  • Maritime risk analytics
  • Asset monitoring for policies
  • Claims verification
  • Premium optimization

Get In Touch

Interested in deploying AEGIS for your organization? Request a demo or discuss a pilot program.

Email: [email protected]

Response time: Within 24 hours