It handles 65% of total export with about 600 vessels visiting it. Director of the Port of Takoradi, Captain Ebenzer Afadzie emphasized that, the exercise, is a critical component of the port expansion project, as stipulated in their concession agreement with IBISTEK/Atlantic Terminal Service, Ghana. The construction of the terminal is expected to shore up the cargo throughput capacity of the Takoradi Port to about one million total enclosed units (TEUs) from […] He said after the completion of the project, it is expected that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), GCNet, National Security, Standard Authourity and all the stakeholders in the industry will have branch offices at the facility. “This project, is to create space at the Takoradi Port for the on-dock facility- it is inextricably linked with the Takoradi Port” he added. The management of the harbour is the responsibility of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority. Captain Ebenezer Afedzi, the Director of the Port of Takoradi, affirmed the GPHA’s commitment to ensure that the project was completed on schedule to open the port up for more and more businesses. “We are bent on … The EPC agreement was signed by Mr Kwame Gyan, Chairman for Ibistek whiles Mr Philip Morobe signed for Jan De Nul for a project that is expected to operate by June 2019.
Despite the fact that West Africa’s biggest container terminal is currently under development at the biggest Ghanaian port, Tema, just 250 km to the east, it was felt necessary to boost capacity at Takoradi. The port receives and exports high volumes of cargo. Wholly-owned Ghanaian investment firm, IBISTEK Limited, has announced plans to build and operate a multi-purpose on-dock terminal that will help drive up traffic to the country’s exports-based seaport. It is within this Master Plan that GPHA as Granter has entered into a concession agreement with IBISTEK GHANA LIMITED (IbisTek), a Ghanaian company and concessionaire, to construct a dedicated on dock container and multipurpose terminal inside the Takoradi Port. The Takoradi harbour is 230 kilometres from Accra, the capital of Ghana. The concession term is 25 …
… This will include handling of containers and containerized cargo and other multi-cargo commodities and related terminal services. GPHA, IBISTEK Limited enter into Concession Agreement to build new container multipurpose terminal at Port of Takoradi Mon Aug 14 13:04:17 CEST 2017 arnekiel The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has offered a concession to IBISTEK Limited, a Ghanaian firm towards the development and operations of a container and multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Takoradi. GPHA, IbisTek Ink Concession Deal for New Takoradi Terminal 14 Aug 2017 12:33 PM | Anonymous. The harbour serves as the main export port for Ghana. Original news was published on 11 August, 2017 The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has signed a concession agreement with compatriot firm IbisTek for the development and operation of an integrated container and multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Takoradi.