The President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders, Eddy Akrong, has called for implementers of the new Integrated Customs Management System to go back to the drawing board to resolve the challenges that have emerged out of the use of the ICUMS at the ports of Ghana, before fully […]
An Assistant Commissioner of Customs and the Commander of Accra Collection, and the Chairman of the Implementation Team of ICUMS, Emmanuel Ohene has called for all stakeholders within the port clearance chain including the trading public to abandon their reluctant attitude towards the change in system in order to fully […]
The President of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has called for government to support its claim that the UNIPASS technology would render an improved integrated customs management system with detailed analytical data from feasibility studies. Speaking on an Eye on Port panel discussion on the Implementation of ICUMS, and the Future […]
A Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has maintained the resolve of government to implement the new Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) to enable the country achieve its single window objectives stating a 30% projected revenue increase when ICUMS is fully deployed. “UNIPASS from the word go is […]
The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Tema, Felix Nii Anang-La has stormed the Port Tema, to announce that users of the Port of Tema who refuse to wear the mandatory protective nose masks upon their visit and stay in the port, would not be entertained. “The message we have for you […]
Appolonia City celebrated Mother’s Day by hosting “Mama’s Lunch with Ama,” a one-of-a-kind encounter with Ama K. Abebrese, the award-winning British Ghanaian actress, television presenter, and producer, who recently became a homeowner in the city. Three winning mothers – Perpetual Osei, Majorie Brown, and Charlotte Paemka – shared their life […]
As part of measures to reopen the Mandela and the Main markets in Agona Swedru as parts of efforts to fight against the spread of the Corona virus pandemic in the country, there has been a major clean up exercise in the two markets. It was organized under the auspices […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has waived its storage and rent charges for the period of 30th March to 19th April, 2020 for cargoes that are yet to be cleared from the ports. In a statement to importers and exporters which was signed by the Director-General of GPHA, Michael […]
Government has officially handed over the site for the construction of the Jamestown Fishing Harbour to the Chinese engineers and contractors. The construction is expected to be completed in 32 months. The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo cut sod on December 5, 2018 for the project which had been […]
Following delays in cargo clearance at the Port of Tema as a result of the new Integrated Customs Management System and the shutting down of the GCNet and West Blue’s systems at ports, the leadership of the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Trade took to the Tema port to […]
