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The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) is the national port authority of Ghana. Between the 16th and 18th centuries foreign trade in the then Gold Coast was undertaken from about 40 landing points scattered around the Gold Coast. By the 1900s these had converged to six main ports of trade.
Ghana Maritime Workers' Union; National Seamen and Dock Workers' Union; The union affiliated to the Ghana Trades Union Congress, and by 1977, it had 22,250 members. [2] In 1979/80, its section representing sailors split away, joining the National Union of Seamen. In 1988, its leadership was removed from office, arrested, and held in custody for ...
The Tema Harbour and Port of Tema is undergoing an expansion and investment of $115 million in infrastructural upgrading at the Tema harbour and port of Tema as part of efforts aimed at expanding facilities of Tema port to meet decreasing cargo traffic by the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA); and in which the expansion and investment will go into the purchase and instalment of cranes ...
Michael Achagwe Luguje is a Ghanaian public servant and the Director General of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority. [1] He has worked with Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority for a decade right from being a National Service Personnel to one of the highest ranks in the Ports Authority of Ghana.
The Takoradi harbour is 230 kilometres (140 mi) from Accra, the capital of Ghana. The port receives and exports high volumes of cargo. [5] The management of the harbour is the responsibility of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority. [5] The harbour serves as the main export port for Ghana. [6]
Maritime Authority may refer to: Australian Maritime Safety Authority; Maritime and Port Authority Brunei Darussalam; Bahamas Maritime Authority; Danish Maritime ...
Over ninety percent of Ghana's international trade depends on the country's sea ports namely the Tema Harbour in the Greater Accra Region and the Takoradi harbour in the Western region. [1] The ministry is responsible for the effective running of these trade entry points so that the economy of the country can develop.
As of 2013, Tema is the eleventh most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of approximately 161,612 people – a marked decrease from its 2005 figure of 209,000. [3] [4] The Greenwich Meridian (00 Longitude) passes directly through the city. [5] Tema is locally nicknamed the "Harbour City" because of its status as Ghana's largest ...