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 […]
The President, Nana Addo Danka Akufo-Addo has appointed Sandra Opoku as the acting Director of Tema Port. Sandra Opoku becomes the first female Director of Tema Port and she takes over from Edward Kofi Osei who has reached his retirement age. This is the first time in the history of […]
Seven persons have been busted by the Tema Railways and Ports Division of the Ghana Police for having allegedly diverted seven refrigerated containers of frozen fish meant for Burkina Faso to cold stores in Tema for sale. The suspects were said to have allegedly diverted the 40-footer reefer containers fully […]
A man believed to be an Irish citizen, has been found trespassing in the restricted areas of Tema Port and apprehended for interrogations by the Security Personnel of GPHA. David Kammermeier is believed to be the name of the man according to an Irish passport in his possession. According to […]
The acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Michael Luguje has promised to work in close collaboration with the security agencies to make the port as secure as possible. Michael Luguje made this known when the various security agencies in the Port paid a courtesy call on him. […]
The United States Coast Guard has conducted an International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) audit of the Port of Tema. The ISPS Code audit is a comprehensive set of measures to enhance the security of ships and port facilities, developed in response to the perceived threats to […]
The vigilance of Tema Port security personnel has led to the arrest of a 28-year-old Ghanaian who attempted to stowaway to the United States of America. In an attempt to travel illegally, the culprit, Selassie Jordan, who hails from Effiekuma, a suburb of Takoradi in the Western Region, attempted boarding […]
Acting Director General of GPHA, Michael Luguje, as part of his familiarization journey to key business units of the Port Authority after resuming office, has embarked on a department to department visit in the operational area of Tema Port. The four-day departmental tour saw the Acting Director General visiting the […]
The Commissioner General of Ghana Revenue Authority, Emmanuel Kofi Nti has entreated officers of the customs division of the GRA to change their mind set to embrace innovation through capacity building which is key to promoting professionalism and improved efficiency. The Commissioner General said this when he visited some customs […]
The Volta River Authority has commended the Port Authority for its continuous support in discharging its equipment. This follows the receipt of rotor equipment for the VRA from the Tema Port. About five months ago, the rotor, from the Aboadze thermal plant was transported to General Electricals workshop; UAE for […]
