Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority

Ghana’s box terminal rolls out expansion project’s second phase

Tema port’s Meridian Port Services Ltd (MPS) container terminal in Ghana has successfully completed operations of the second phase at the fourth new berth of the Tema Port Expansion Project.

Speaking at the event to commission the fourth new berth, the CEO of MPS, Mohamed Samara said that, among other container handling equipment, an additional 16 cranes, three ship-to-shore (STS) and 13 electrified rubber-tired gantry cranes (eRTG) were on order to meet growing container traffic demands,...

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Ghanaian terminal enhances border security and port gate capacity

Meridian Port Services Limited (MPS) at the Port of Tema, Ghana, has announced an additional drive-through container scanner into operation at MPS Terminal 3 this month, making a total of six container scanners installed at the terminal.

During the handover to the operations team, head of construction, Matthieu Ferraro indicated that MPS’ consistency in developing the port and its innovative vision has resulted in this latest acquisition. He explained that this sixth scanner will serve as a...

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Phase Two of Tema Port Expansion Project in Ghana

Darrin Green

Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has been awarded Phase Two of the Tema Port Expansion Project (TPEP) in Ghana, on behalf of Meridian Port Services (MPS), operator of the container terminal.

Phase One of Terminal Three was formally opened for shipping business on 28 June, following successful tests and simulation exercises of the project by MPS. An official ceremony was held during which a symbolic key was handed over to the MPS operations team.

“This is testament to the team’s...

http://www.sashippingnews.com/2019/09/17/phase-two-of-tema-port-expansion-project-in-ghana/