Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) is a statutory corporation established under Ghana’s Provisional National Defence Council Law (PNDCL 160) of 1986 to build, plan, develop, manage, maintain, operate and control all ports in Ghana. The Authority manages and operates the sea ports of Ghana and various business units in collaboration with a number of private service providers in the areas of vessel handling, stevedoring, transfer, storage, receipt and delivery of containerized and general cargo. Others are safety, security and conservancy services.
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority

Overview
Region | Africa | Country | Ghana |
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Member Type | Regular Member | Joined Year | 1969 |
Ports | Port of Tema, Port of Takoradi | ||
Official Website | https://www.ghanaports.gov.gh/ |
News
November 4
October 24
- CEASED CONTRABAND GOODS ARE NOT REALLOCATED TO INDIVIDUALS – CUSTOMS
- STATE SECURITY OFFICIALS AT GHANA’S PORT ASSURE OF TIGHT MEASURES AGAINST IMPORTATION OF CONTRABAND CARGO
October 14
September 9
- TRADING COMMUNITY URGE PRESIDENT TO REOPEN SEA PORTS FOR PASSENGER TRAFFIC TO ALLOW SMOOTH CREW CHANGEOVERS
- PUBLIC ADVISED TO BE CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC OF THE ECONOMIC OUTCOMES THAT WOULD EMERGE FROM REOPENING OF AIRPORT
- TRADE PRACTITIONERS CALL FOR EXPEDITED PROCESSES TO SAFELY EASE RESTRICTIONS ON LAND BORDERS
September 2
- PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO CUTS SOD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ELMINA FISHING PORT AND LANDING SITE PROJECT
- GUTA CALLS FOR INCREASED EDUCATION ON THE AfCFTA PROTOCOLS
- CUSTOMS ASSURES TRADING PUBLIC OF INTENSE EDUCATIONAL ON AfCFTA TRADE PROTOCOLS
August 20
- TRADE EXPERTS HOPEFUL OF BRIGHT FUTURE FOR INTRA-AFRICA TRADE AS GHANA COMMISSIONS AND HANDS OVER THE AfCFTA SECRETARIAT TO AUC
- PUNDITS PROPOSE WAY FORWARD FOR SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF AFCFTA FOLLOWING THE COMMISSIONING OF SECRETARIAT IN ACCRA
August 13
August 5
July 10
June 30
June 4
May 21
- GPHA FRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS CALL FOR AN END TO STIGMATIZATION DURING THIS COVID-19 PERIOD
- HANDLING OF COVID-19 AT GHANA’S PORTS
- THE ROLE OF GPHA’s HEALTH AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
May 7
April 8
- INDUSTRY PLAYERS IDENTIFY THE CURRENT CRISIS OPPORTUNE TO AUGMENT PAPERLESS SYSTEMS
- CRISIS OPPORTUNE TO AUGMENT PAPERLESS SYSTEMS
April 1
- TAKORADI, TEMA PORTS INTENSIFY MEASURES TO COMBAT THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS
- PORTS CANNOT SHUT DOWN- PMAWCA
March 12
February 12
January 30
January 15
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