by justin | Oct 26, 2022 | Ghana, Ship Agency
With effect from 26 October 2022, the Ministry of Transport and the Ghana Maritime Authority, in collaboration with Messrs Kusart Maritime Services Ltd., will introduce a billing system for loading and offloading of crude oil at all floating production, storage &...
by Sarah | Apr 11, 2022 | Logistics, Ship Agency, Togo
A subsea cable system has arrived at its first location along the African coast in Lomé, Togo. The cable will run from Portugal along the West Coast of Africa and will connect Europe to Togo, Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa, and St. Helena. The Cable Ship ILE DE BREHAT...
by Sarah | Feb 24, 2022 | Ghana, Ship Agency
The port authorities at Takoradi would like to inform vessel owners and operators that from Friday 18th February 2022, the port security sea patrol team will remain on patrol from 2200hrs to 0400hrs every day. The patrol team will visit each vessel within the...
by Sarah | Nov 3, 2021 | Senegal, Ship Agency
One of the more unusual vessels and cargoes that OMA has handled in Senegal this year was the discharge and re-loading of the 24 race vehicles and 65 containers destined for Extreme E – the electric car off-road desert race. The cargo arrived on the MV St...
by Sarah | Sep 19, 2021 | Ship Agency, Sierra Leone
Gard, one of the leading International Group P&I Clubs, has issued an alert to vessel operators intending to load cargoes of iron ore fines from Sierra Leone. Cargo has been observed to be stockpiled outdoors and uncovered for prolonged periods and potentially...
by Sarah | Jul 15, 2021 | Industry News, Ship Agency
The Sierra Leone Ports Authority, in consultation with the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, implements IMO 2020 with effect from today, 15th July 2021. The timeline for implementation is: 15 July Implementation with period of grace until end of August...
