The Minister for Transport, Hon. Joseph Bukari Nikpe has outlined a six-point strategic agenda aimed at transforming Ghana’s ports into a world-class maritime and logistics hub. He emphasised infrastructure expansion, digital innovation, sustainability, workforce development, multimodal connectivity and stronger regional integration as key pillars for future growth. Delivering the keynote address at the Ghana Ports […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has honoured outstanding individuals and organisations for their contributions to the growth of Ghana’s maritime industry at a special Industry Awards Dinner held as part of activities marking the Authority’s 40th Anniversary celebration. Delivering the keynote address, the Minister for Transport Hon. Joseph Bukari Nikpe commended GPHA, its […]
A Rocha Ghana has pushed back against recent government claims that its assessment of forest reserves affected by illegal mining is inaccurate, insisting that the evidence behind its findings is sound and calling for open, objective verification rather than accusation. In a press statement released on September 9, 2026, the environmental organization, a member of […]
The management, technical team and players of Kalibi Sporting Club have expressed profound appreciation to the Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) for the warm reception, encouragement and inspiration offered to the team during a courtesy call at his office in Tema. During the interaction, the Director General admonished the players, […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has officially launched activities to mark its 40th anniversary, celebrating four decades of growth, resilience, innovation and contribution to Ghana’s economic development while outlining an ambitious vision for the future of the country’s maritime sector. Speaking at the launch ceremony, the leadership of GPHA reflected on the Authority’s […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority on Saturday, 18th July 2026, commenced activities marking its 40th Anniversary celebration with colourful health and awareness walks in both Tema and Takoradi. The walks, led by the Directors of Port for Tema and Takoradi, Tebon Zumah Esq. and Captain Richmond Quayeson respectively, brought together management, staff, retirees, families, […]
The Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Major General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, together with Senior Management of the Authority, the Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency, Hon. Kwame Gakpey, and the Dufia of Kedzi, Togbi Acolatse V, have undertaken a site inspection of the Port of Keta Administration Block project. The […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) will on Thursday, 18th June 2026, convene a sensitisation forum in the Keta Municipality to engage stakeholders on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the Port of Keta project. This forum follows the recent approval granted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the EIA of the project, […]
The Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, has highlighted the successful implementation of Ghana’s 24-hour economy policy at the nation’s ports, describing it as a transformative initiative that is enhancing efficiency, boosting trade facilitation and strengthening the competitiveness of Ghana’s maritime sector. Speaking to journalists on the […]
Four suspects who had been standing trial for the 2019 murder of Josephine Asante, former Marketing and Public Affairs Manager of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), have been discharged. The TDC District Magistrate Court in Tema, presided over by Benedicta Antwi, acted on the advice of the Attorney-General’s Department, which cited insufficient evidence […]
In a strategic move to enhance operational efficiency and support growing cargo volumes, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has commissioned 15 brand new trucks into service at the Port of Tema. Out of the 15 SINOTRUK HOWO trucks equipped with 60-ton flatbed trailers, 3 are rated at 400 horsepower, while the remaining 12 […]
The Newly appointed Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono has excited the workforce of the Authority, after delivering a powerful morale-boosting message at his maiden durbar with staff. The durbar which took place at the Marine Block in the Port of Tema on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, saw […]
