The Ghana Chamber of Shipping

Shipping Conference Series 2024

Shipping Conference Series 2024 🚢 Unlock the Potential of Ghana’s Blue Economy! 🌊 Join us for a transformative conference focused on sustainable economic growth through the maritime sector. With Ghana’s strategic location and vast maritime resources, this event is a unique opportunity to explore the immense promise of the Blue Economy. đź“… Date: August 15, 2024 ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Venue: Lancaster Hotel, Accra 🔹 Why Attend? – Identify Investment Opportunities: Discover potential in shipping, fisheries, aquaculture, port infrastructure,…

Michael Luguje appointed as IAPH’s new Vice President for the Africa Region

New IAPH Regional Vice President to focus on rallying Africa’s ports to further enhance their resilience International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Achagwe Luguje, Managing Director, Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Ghana, has been elected as Vice President for the Africa Region by a vote of confidence of its Region’s members. Michale Luguje commented : “On behalf of my country Ghana and the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, I thank IAPH’s member…

Select Committee fosters relationship with Maritime Chamber

Members of the Select Committee seated with the Executive Council of the Ghana Chamber of Shipping   The Parliamentary Select Committee on Roads and Transport intends to use the expertise of the Ghana Chamber of Shipping (GCS) in the consideration and passage of legislation on the maritime trade sector. According to the Chairman of the committee, Mr Samuel Ayeh-Paye, the chamber had the requisite expertise to assist Members of Parliament (MPs) on the committee to build their capacity and enhance…

Local content policy must reflect on Ghana’s maritime industry

Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, has said the Ministry was putting structures, policies and legislations in place to ensure local content policy was made to manifest in the maritime industry. He said work that should be reserved to the indigenes in accordance with international practices and existing legislation would be enforced. Mr Asiamah was speaking at the inauguration of the Ghana Chamber of Shipping (GCS), a new trade association in the country, which seeks to champion the…