The Importers & Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has described calls from some players in the commercial shipping industry for President Nana Akufo-Addo to halt his assent to the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Law 2024 as unfounded.
According to the Association's President, Sampson Asaki Awingobit, the law in its current form...
By Buertey Francis BORYOR
Vice Chairman-Ghana Chamber of Shipping (GCS) Capt. Aaron Turkson has called for increased local private sector participation in the maritime industry, to ensure productivity and national economic development.
According to him, by involving local private sector players the maritime industry can tap into their expertise, resources and...
Key stakeholders within Ghana’s International Business Community have thrown their weight behind the Ghana Shippers’ Authority following the announcement of the amendment of the fifty year old Shippers Act.
Parliament passed the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill, 2024 into law on Monday, July 29, following its successful third reading on the...
Many Ghanaians are said to be driving around town in vehicles that haven’t undergone proper customs processes and in effect have eluded the payment of import duties owed to the state.
Some of these vehicles are said to have come through unapproved border routes while others have overstayed their permitted...
A group of employees of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority at the Mechanical Engineering Department has successfully completed a five day course on Automotive Diagnostic Systems to refine their know-how in the ever-evolving automotive sector.
This has come in at a timely moment when the Authority has in recent...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Kwesi Baffour Sarpong has underscored the transformative potential of the newly amended Ghana Shippers’ Authority Law for Ghana’s commercial shipping sector.
Speaking at a pivotal stakeholder meeting initiated by the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), which brought together key...
This year’s annual general meeting of the GPHA Senior Staff Retirees’ Association has been held in Tema, providing an opportunity to discuss the welfare of members in an official gathering.
The day also served as an opportunity to call on non-members to voluntarily join the association, which serves as an...
The National Service Personnel taken in this year by the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority have successfully completed this year’s edition of the interdepartmental competition, demonstrating a commitment to the values of teamwork and continuous learning of yet another year group.
During this year’s competition, the national service personnel of...
... as GHA calls for urgent measures
The Head of the Coastal Engineering Division of the Ghana Hydrological Authority (GHA), Ing. Yiadom Boakye Akoto, has attributed the increasing nature of high sea level and coastal erosion to climate change.
Over recent years, the country has had a series of coastal erosions...