There is currently a growing level of interest to increase and improve the participation of women in the Ports, Shipping and Maritime Transport Industry globally and nationally. At a recently held 6th Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Africa Region Conference in Ghana, the Secretary General of the International […]
EPA-GPHA Organise Clean Up Exercise To Celebrate World Ocean Day
The Environmental Protection Agency, in conjunction with the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, has embarked on a thorough clean up exercise of the beach front within the Fishing Harbour enclave in Tema, to mark the World Ocean Day. World Ocean Day is a global celebration where hundreds of events around […]
WIMA Ghana To Celebrate World Oceans Day With Women Along Volta Lake
Women in Maritime Africa (WIMA) Ghana Chapter, which is the local chapter of Women in Maritime Africa is collaborating with the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Gender and Children and Transport to share best practices on how to sustainably harness the Volta Lake’s resources for economic empowerment. Perpetual Osei […]
Customs Suspend Movement Of Uncleared Cargoes Following Theft Of Ten 20-Footer Containers Containing Tin Tomatoes
The Marine Port and Railways Command of the Ghana Police is currently investigating circumstances surrounding the disappearance of some ten 20-footer containers of canned tomatoes from the port of Tema during a transfer process to gazette the consignment. The Marine, Port and Railways Police took over the assignment, when the […]
Stowaway Intercepted, And Disembarked In Tema Port
The Tema Port Security has in their custody a stowaway, Anthony Ali, who was disembarked from a Grimaldi Vessel. According to the Tema Port Security Manager, Joseph Punamane, the Grimaldi Vessel, en route Belgium, detected the stowaway, who had described himself as half Ghanaian, half Togolese, and decided to disembark […]
Ghana Navy And Marine Police To Continue Safeguarding Ghana’s Territorial Waters
The Ghana Navy and the Marine and Railways Unit of the Ghana Police Service have assured the public of continued service to safeguarding the port space and Ghana’s territorial waters. This was said when, the Flag officer in charge of the Eastern Naval Command, Commodore James Kontoh and the Commander […]
Poor Network And System Failure Affect NIA Registration In Ningo Prampram
Barely a week into the National Identification Authority, NIA’s registration excercise for the Ghana Card in parts of the Greater Accra region, concerns are been raised by residents over undue delays at various centers within the Ningo Prampram, Kpone Katamanso Municipality and the Ashaiman Municipality. At most centres visited on […]









