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  • Piracy attack will result in extra costs for shippers 8 Sep 2008 01:55 GMT
    ... result in extra costs for shippers MALAYSIAN shipping companies plying the Far East-Europe trade will have ... a bulk carrier, a tugboat, a general cargo vessel and a yacht. In the second quarter ... condition at the southern tip of South Africa. “Abnormal waves of up to 20 meters ...

  • How the people of Bakasi can have their own country, by Olu Falae 8 Sep 2008 00:37 GMT
    ... are a member of Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) but a country of our own. ... debtor country. We were going to stop shipping anything to Nigeria. Vehicles and the rest of ...

  • Great Offshore to sail the oil boom 8 Sep 2008 00:20 GMT
    ... as an offshore division of Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd, GOL today is India’s largest ... the North Sea, Middle East, Russia, West Africa and South Africa. GOL’s business can be ... to ONGC on a long-term charter. Offshore logistics support services: GOL provides support services to offshore ...

  • High cement cost is global, says FG 6 Sep 2008 02:32 GMT
    ... THE Federal Government yesterday blamed the upsurge of cement ... price of oil/energy has resulted in higher freight charges, and subsequently increased landing cost of cement ... low prices of cement in some West African Countries, such as Togo and Benin Republic. ...

  • Marketwatch: Drinks - August 2008 - Providing Insight into the Key Events in the Drinks Industry 5 Sep 2008 20:53 GMT
    ... strategy Sun-Rich International launches new line of African food products Soft drink firms turn to ... to begin shipments of energy drinks to west Africa Port City Javas H1 corporate cafe same ... certified coffee and tea Golden Dragon signs shipping and logistic agreement with CMA CGM Woodbridge by ...

  • Veep inaugurates Fruit Depot at Tema Harbour 5 Sep 2008 19:50 GMT
    ... General News of Friday, 5 September 2008 Veep ... in order to support he operations of Sea-Freight Pineapple Exporters of Ghana (SPEG). It involved the ... food situation posed a strong challenge to African governments. Dr Korang Amoako, Chairman of SPEG ...

  • Ghana Unveils New Port Facilities that Enhance its Position as a Trade and Investment Gateway for West Africa 5 Sep 2008 18:23 GMT
    ... Accra, Ghana, September 5, 2008 -- Ghana’s position as ... a trade and investment hub in West Africa was greatly strengthened Thursday with the unveiling ... public-privately operated, automated customs services and transit cargo electronic tracking system. The visit to the Tema ...

  • UCC opens clinical skills laboratory 5 Sep 2008 14:18 GMT
    ... laboratory, the first of its kind in West Africa. The construction of the facility, which consist ... financed by Maersk Ghana Limited, a foreign shipping company, which contributed GH¢127,379.32, with government and other ...

  • Egyptian vessel hijacked 5 Sep 2008 05:56 GMT
    ... September, 2008, 08:20 AM Doha Time BOSASSO, Somalia: Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship ... said yesterday. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • Liberia: ANPPCAN Donates Motorcycles to LNP 5 Sep 2008 04:49 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 4 September 2008 The African Network for the Prevention and Protection against ... officers pointed out that the lack of logistics was a hindrance in protecting women and children ...

  • Ghana: Giff Marks First Graduation Ceremony 5 Sep 2008 04:34 GMT
    ... Posted to the web 4 September 2008 The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has marked its first graduation ... Rail Transport, Inland Waterway Transport, Customs Procedures, Logistics and Warehousing, Insurance, Safety, Security and Dangerous ...

  • Somali pirates extend spree, seize Egyptian ship 5 Sep 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... BOSASSO, Somalia, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Somali pirates have ... on Thursday. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • French military threatens to punish Somali pirates 5 Sep 2008 03:34 GMT
    ... BOSASSO, Somalia: Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship ... late Tuesday. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • Mass importation of kerosene, food items 5 Sep 2008 01:33 GMT
    ... According to the Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) Shipping Position, the consignment of rice which is coming ... entire country and the rest of the West African sub-region. Nigeria should take a cue from Israel, ...

  • How to build a sustainable electoral system, by Prof Iwu 5 Sep 2008 01:24 GMT
    ... The need for the academia and the intellectual guarding ... and ideologically relevant, and technologically appropriate in Africa? And, how can such a democracy be ... at once political, legal, environmental, structural and logistics. But the nation met the challenge of ...

  • Former hub of slavery hosts slaves for Christ' 4 Sep 2008 21:28 GMT
    ... AFRICANS CLAIMING AFRICA FOR CHRIST conference challenges church ... wedged them into the dank holds of cargo ships, Christians from across the African continent joined ...

  • Pirates hijack another ship off Somalia 4 Sep 2008 14:31 GMT
    ... Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship and ... on Thursday. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • The Second Global Fisheries Enforcement Training Workshop 4 Sep 2008 14:13 GMT
    ... Ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to the Second Global Fisheries ... states must verify the legality of fish cargo that is to be landed in their ports. ... now operating more often in the West African area, in the Black Sea and other ...

  • Post 9/11 aid, security agenda and the African state 4 Sep 2008 13:36 GMT
    ... Post 9/11 aid, security agenda and the African state The nexus between aid, security and ... small arms and criminality, trafficking of human cargo, to civil wars. The threat of external aggression has ...

  • 09:52pm Somali pirates hijack ship 4 Sep 2008 12:08 GMT
    ... Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship and ... official said. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • Somali pirates hijack ship 4 Sep 2008 12:08 GMT
    ... Somali pirates have hijacked yet another ship and ... official said. Gunmen from the Horn of Africa nation are currently holding about 10 vessels for ... in the Gulf of Aden, making the shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen the most dangerous ...

  • Ghanaians urged to apply both skills and knowledge 4 Sep 2008 04:31 GMT
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  • Ecobank targets 32 countries 4 Sep 2008 04:29 GMT
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  • Air disasters timeline 4 Sep 2008 04:29 GMT
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  • Ghana Agrees With EU to Tighten Timber Exports 4 Sep 2008 04:26 GMT
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