Meridian Port Services Ltd (MPS) has announced a significant milestone in the second phase of Tema Port expansion project, following the departure of 15 cutting-edge gantry cranes from Shanghai, China to Tema.
These world-class cranes, consisting of three Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes and 12 Electric Rubber-Tyred Gantry (eRTG) cranes, have been...
Students of the Regional Maritime University (RMU) are calling on government, NGOs, and agencies within the maritime sector of Ghana to partner the school in key engineering projects that will provide sustainable solutions for societal problems.
The students of the Marine Engineering Department, as part of their final year projects,...
Stakeholders in Ghana’s Maritime Sector, last Friday, joined the rest of the world to demonstrate a renewed commitment to the fight against maritime pollution ahead of the Day of the Seafarer will falls on June 25, each year.
This year’s Day of the Seafarer coincides with the 50th anniversary of...
A one-day training and capacity building workshop on ocean governance has been organised for maritime law enforcement agencies in Ghana, as part of the project deliverables under the One Ocean hub project.
The project is being implemented by the University of Strathclyde centre for Environmental Law and Governance in the...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) Ms. Benonita Bismarck has been awarded the "Outstanding Public Service CEO of the Year 2022" in the shipping and logistics industry.
The award was conferred on her at the "Ghana Entrepreneurs and Corporate Executives Awards and Summit 2023" held...
In line with the organisation’s dedication to continuous development, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority is strategising to improve the working conditions at the Tema Fishing Harbour.
To this end, the authority has begun a decongestion exercise at the main canoe basin to sanitise the space and make room for...
A Deputy Director and Advisor at the SDG Unit at the Office of the President, Dr. Felix Addo-Yobo, has revealed that as part of the ongoing Sustainable Ocean Plan project, a financing structure will be included to invite the requisite capital needed to support Ghana’s Blue Economy development.
The Sustainable...
Experts are calling for government to allow science lead policy when it comes to Ghana’s ocean management.
According to stakeholders within Ghana’s maritime sector, the hopes of a prosperous blue economy rely heavily on the use of scientific and historical data, the consistent application of modern technology, and a generally...
…Ghana's ocean journey toward sustainability and prosperity
Ghana, a coastal nation with a vast expanse of ocean, is at a crossroads where it must navigate the challenges facing its marine resources to unlock their full potential. The ocean provides a plethora of opportunities, from economic growth and food security to...
A Ghanaian producer and exporter of Made-in-Ghana cosmetic products, Mr. Moses Atobrah, has called for the establishment of industrial zones or enclaves for small and medium-scale enterprises which will offer a boost to businesses to produce increasingly and efficiently.
Speaking on the Eye on Port programme on strategising for the...