The Staff and Management of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority have held their annual thanksgiving Service to appreciate the goodness of the Lord for a successful 2019. The workers of GPHA shared the moment of worship and thanksgiving with other stakeholder organisations who have collaborated consistently with the Port […]
The Ghana chapter of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association, (WISTA Ghana), has held an end of year get-together to celebrate the year 2019, and appreciate the commitment and hard work of members towards the association. The President of WISTA Ghana, Jemilat Jawulaa Mahamah, said the Association which seeks […]
The Chairpersons of the Parliamentary Select Committees on Trade and Industry, Roads and Transport, and Employment, Social Welfare and State Enterprises have described the year 2019 in the port and maritime trade sector as very successful. Even though they admitted more could have been done, they maintained that the industry […]
The year 2019 was a very eventful one in Ghana’s port and maritime industry with many port development projects advancements as well as initiatives by Government to facilitate revenue mobilization and trade facilitation. This did not come without some challenges facing the industry as well. The ending of 2018 saw […]
At the just ended 6th edition of the Ghana Oil and Gas Awards (GOGA) 2019, an awards ceremony held to commend and commemorate companies going the extra mile in the industry, Xpress Gas Limited was adjudged the: Innovative Product of the year (Swap N Go) and Emerging brand of the […]
Outperforming its competitors in the oil and gas industry, Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licensee, has bagged two prestigious awards at the 2019 Ghana Oil and Gas Awards. The company’s flagship corporate social responsibility programme dubbed Employee CSR Challenge won the Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility (downstream) and Shell Club […]
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders has elected new executives at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Association in Cape Coast. Edward Akrong, a former Council Member of the Freight Forwarding Association, has been elected president, taking over from Kwabena Ofosu Appiah who had steered the affairs of the […]
Chief Chukwumeka Nnaji, Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association Ghana has called on the Government of Ghana to harmonize the GIPC Law 865, section 27 & 28 which restrains foreigners from engaging in retail business in order to remove the conflict between locals and foreign traders. “We have […]
The National President for Borderless Alliance, Ziad Hamoui, has described Ghana’s strides to improve its port infrastructure, in order to position the country as a hub for inter-regional trade as a positive trajectory. He has however advised that digitization would have to be increased, and human interference lessened to the […]
The delegation proceeded to the Niger Customs where the Director of Customs, recalled a similar delegation in 2017, where disparities in relation to tariffs were discussed in order for Nigeriens to comfortably use Ghana’s ports. He said Ghana can certainly be considered the natural destination for Nigerien shippers if all […]
