Source: Ghanaian Chronicle (Accra)

By Charles Takyi-Boadu

Current agitations and the prevailing circumstances at the Tema Port has compelled the suspension of the 20-year Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) management contract between the Government of Ghana (GoG) through its representatives, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) and a foreign consortium, sources close to the Sector Minister have disclosed.

This follows a series of mass agitations and protestations by key stakeholders in the maritime industry, including the various stevedoring companies and aggrieved dockworkers whose only source of livelihood appears to be at stake.

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Posted by pichu at February 15, 2007 12:26 PM