The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that Government is to embark on a comprehensive review of all port charges as a means of positioning the nation’s ports as the most competitive and efficient ports in the sub-region. The announcement comes on the back of recent meetings and petitions by some trade unions in […]
The slain Public Affairs Manager of the Tema Port, Mrs Josephine Asante, who was murdered at her Emefs Estate home near Afienya in the Ningo Prampram District on January 13, 2019 has been laid to rest. She was buried on Saturday March, 16 2019 after a church service at the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic […]
The Board and Management of the Ghana Dock Labour Company, have organised a farewell dinner for the outgone Director of the Port of Tema, Edward Osei who also served as the Board Chairman of the company. Members of the board together with permanent and non-permanent staff of the Ghana Dock Labour Company, touted the leadership […]
The Tema Port Security has in its custody a 21year old Moroccan stowaway, Abdul Hadi, who was hiding on board the vessel MV Lanidie in search of free passage to Europe. According to the Tema Port Security Manager, Joseph Punamane, the Port Security was contacted by the ship’s crew, to assist in disembarking the stowaway, […]
The International Maritime Hospital (IMaH) has for some weeks now been operating in Ghana as a full-fledged 24-hour hospital with modern theatre facilities undertaking major surgeries and admitting many patients both locally and internationally. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital, Dr. Sylvester Yaw Oppong the well-equipped surgical theatres has placed the hospital […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Ghana Maritime Authority, and the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, have reassured of their commitment to support government’s objective of using the ports of Ghana as a catalyst to attaining development and economic growth. At the recent state of the nation address, the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo […]
Mr. Edward Kofi Osei, the Director of Tema Port, has 35 years of professional experience in Corporate America. Edward was a Partner at the law firm of Osei & Nelson in New Jersey and taught Corporate Law, Contracts and Taxation at Widener University. Before that, he wEdward orked in Senior Management position at Astra Zeneca, […]
Monday March 4, 2019 will go down in the history of Ghana as one of the important days in the port and maritime industry. It follows the appointment of Mrs. Sandra Opoku as Director of Port for the Tema Habour under the Ghana Ports and Habours Authority (GPHA). This is the first time in the […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has terminated a two year contract extension given to the Director of the Tema Port Edward Osei. Mr. Osei was awarded a two year contract extension when he attained the mandatory retirement age of 60. But a letter under the hand of the Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei Opare […]
The General Manager in charge of legal at the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Sandra Opoku has been elevated to the position of acting Director of the Tema Port. The Director of Port, Edward Osei retired on Sunday, March 3 2019, after his request for a 2 year contract was rejected by the president through […]
BestNewsGH.com can report authoritatively that the former District Chief Executive for the Builsa District in the Upper East Region, Mr. Thomas Kofi Alonsi has been appointed the new Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). Mr. Alonsi picked up his appointment letter today, Friday March 1, 2019 at the presidency and is due to report to work next […]
BestNewsGH.com can report authoritatively that the former District Chief Executive for the Builsa District in the Upper East Region, Mr. Thomas Kofi Alonsi has been appointed the new Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). Mr. Alonsi picked up his appointment letter today, Friday March 1, 2019 at the presidency and is due to report to work next […]
