Tema Port: Ghana port to triple capacity with $1.5 billion expansion Corianne Egan, Associate Editor | Nov 18, 2014 12:17PM EST A $1.5 billion expansion to Ghana's port of Tema will make it the largest port in West Africa and allow it to reduce congestion driven by robust growth, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) said.

Normal hours: 0730-1200, 1400-1700 & 1930-0330 0°01’E – abt.. 30 miles east of Accra. LATEST TIME OF ORDERING GANGS: 5 copies Passenger List (or “nil” pass.

In 2005, about 209 thousand people lived in the Port of Tema. HARBOUR For communication between the Port Authorities and ships, the Signal Station is equipped with VHF, and 24-hour watch is kept on channels 14 and 16, conversation on channel 14 only (range 70 miles).

Compulsory for vessels of more than 10 NRT when entering, leaving or shifting in the Main Harbour. They have a maximum lift of 65 tonnes (twin lift). The closed storage area, which is about 25,049m2 (2.51 hectares), consists of six (6) sheds with a total storage capacity of 53,000 tonnes of cargo. Ports and Shipping Tema Port becomes Hapag-Lloyd’s transhipment hub in West Africa. Sister Seasports. RADIO/VHF The port also includes facilities for roll-on/roll-off vessels, a berth for oil tankers, warehouses, transit buildings, and facilities for cold storage. By 1950, Ghana’s existing ports did not have capacity to handle the country’s increased international trade. The operators hope that the port will be able to serve as a regional hub for West Africa by offering direct services, shorter transit times and competitive sea freight rates. WORKING HOURS A $1.5 billion expansion to Ghana's port of Tema will make it the largest port in West Africa and allow it to reduce congestion driven by robust growth, the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) said. The Port of Tema includes five off-dock container terminals that receive, store, and deliver containerized cargos. Ghana Ports & Harbours Authority (GPHA) The Harbour of Tema consists of three basins: The Port of Tema offers 77.2 thousand square meters of paved storage area for containers, conventional cargoes, and steel products. Drafts vary from 4.6 to 5.6 metres. arrival & departure: 24 hrs a day

2 and 4 hrs respectively. US$1 = 1.5 GHC Inside the harbour, alongside Lee Breakwater, there is an Oil wharf for tankers.

Seven ship-to-shore (STS) cranes and 20 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes have arrived for installation in the Port of Tema, Ghana, ahead of the opening on June 28. A dredged 19-metre-deep port access channel, a new 1.4-kilometre-long quay for four container berths, with a 16 metre draft, and a 4-kilometre-long breakwater will enable the expanded Tema Port to accommodate some of the world’s largest container ships, and improve cargo-handling services and capacity. 6 Tugs with 1,380 HP with 10 tons bollard pull. Overtime hours: 1230-1400, 1700-1930 & 0330-0730  

Optional pilotage available in the Fishing Harbour. Tel: +233 22 204385-8 In 2020, a USD 1 billion investment in the Port was completed to maintain its reputation as the best performing container port in West and Central Africa. All grades of fuel available from Shell (Ghana) Ltd, Elf (Ghana) Ltd, Texaco (Ghana) Ltd and Mobil (Ghana) Ltd. Bunkering of all marine crafts is done by Ghana Bunkering Services. EXPORTS

The historical Tema Harbour is located to the east of Ghana’s capital, Accra. The third new berth will be operational in the first quarter of 2020, ahead of the scheduled completion in June 2020. 5°38’N, Long. MEDICAL Copyright © 2005-2020 World Port Source.

Tema Harbour is a port city in Ghana, located on Africa's Atlantic coast and in Gulf of Guinea. 430 acres, 12.5m deep. The approach channel is dredged to 5.3 metres chart datum, which will allow a ship of 6.5 metres to enter. ft opposite each of the berths, except for berths no.

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Dangerous winds are line squalls from E, January to July, swell in the harbour, especially after line squalls (1-2 days) requires 2 ft of water under ship’s keel, when lying alongside. Only 29 kilometers from Ghana’s capital city of Accra, rail and road links make it Ghana’s biggest and most important port.

The entrance to the Main Harbour is 240 metres wide with depth of 10.6 metres (Admiralty Chart Datum). The capacity is 100,000 dwt and measures 277.4 metres long, 4.5 metres wide and depth of 8.2 metres on the still. Due to be brought on-line in mid-2019, the expanded port will be able to handle 3.7m TEUs annually, up from its present capacity of 1m. arrivals: daylight only 06:00–18:00 hrs

Cocoa beans and products, cola-nuts, shea and cashew nuts, cotton, handy crafts, glycerine, aluminium, petroleum products, frozen fish, pineapple, fresh yams, other local foods SUPPLIES 1-2 and 6-9 and port side alongside at berths 3-5 and 10-12. At a distance of about 2 cables on the same breakwater is the Valco wharf for the aluminum smelter.

Vessels wishing to enter harbour must await the pilot off the harbour entrance, up to 1 mile distance. A narrow channel, 250 ft wide, leads to this berth. Overtime hours: round the clock The Port of Tema also has a 100 thousand DWT dry dock and slipway facility. 6 copies Ports of Call List Cocoa is transported per haulage trucks to alongside loading ship from quayside. APPROACH
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(Editor’s note: only 1 MPC is currently working) The breakwater and access channel, able to accommodate the world’s largest container ships, and the first two deep-water berths are expected to be able to receive commercial vessels by the end of June 2019.

A fourth berth will follow bringing the quay length to 1,400 m. The seven super post-Panamax STS cranes will have a towering height of 89 m, and 134 m high with the boom raised. A dangerous rock with depth of 16 ft is situated opposite the entrance, distance 360 ft of the red entrance light. NB: If arriving from other Ghanaian Port, Light Dues Certificate and Transire SHIP REPAIR Dry dock and slipway facilities provided by PSC Tema Shipyard Ltd. 2 copy Animal List They offer a 50.8 m lift height (above rail) and a 66 m outreach capable of handling containers on board vessels up to 23 rows, and over 10 on deck. Fuel oil is also available through same process but supply to vessel is per pipeline with min. departure: daylight only 06:00–18:00 hrs. At Valco and Oil wharf, always starboard side alongside. The cranes are electrically powered instead of using diesel generators, in an effort to contribute to an improvement in the environment.

c) The Inner Fishing Harbour on the northern side of the former. 1 copy Arms & Ammunition List The Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority is responsible for developing, managing, and operating Port of Tema facilities. Quarantine: Lateral 5°21’N and surround by 00°04’W and 00°08’E. The government acquired over 16 hectares of land, giving the Tema Development Corporation responsibility for development. P.O. No cargo handling work on Christmas Day and Good Friday. The port has 12 deep-water berths on two quays with paved apron offering 2.2 thousand square meters. Times of pilotage are as follows: Flooding and draining time of abt. 2 copy Bonded Stores List

a) Main Harbour - dry cargo vessels: There is no Coastal Radio Station at Tema, and all radio messages should be sent by Takoradi radio. There are 4 cocoa sheds (totaling 272,000 sq. There are no cranes or sheds built yet. 3, 6 and 10. NB: If arriving from other Ghanaian Port, Light Dues Certificate and Transire Notification of the approach by VHF is essential and Scanship can be contacted on channel 9, 14 or 16. Berth 2 shed accommodates the Customs and Immigration Office.

Box 488 Least depth in approach 17’9”. The Port of Tema handles 80% of Tema’s annual container volume. Before Ghana won independence from the United Kingdom in 1957, the new government selected Torman as the site for its new modern seaport. ft) with capacity of 40,000 ts situated in the western corner of the harbour. The northern area serves smaller craft, boat-yard and canoes

There is a 16 ft patch at the entrance mid-way between the two ends of the breakwaters. 1 and 2 with 12 berths, each 600 ft long (except no. Meridian Port Services (MPS) has operated Tema Port container terminal since 2002. Also, one ship with capacity 160 tons and one 20 tons. Tankers moor starboard side to the dolphins and ropes are sent to the breakwater and bow-buoy.


We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The Inner Fishing Harbour, situated north of the former, has a separate entrance, width only 100 ft with 13’6” draft at the entrance. Port … 3 copies Cargo Manifest (in English language only) Closed storage areas of a total 25 thousand square meters are made up of six sheds with capacity to store a total of 50 thousand tons of cargo. Crude oil is pumped to a refinery by ships pump, a distance of 18,000 ft north of the Oil wharf. For Saturdays/Sundays: 0730 hrs. Fresh water: available by pipe on all berths at cost of US$3.95 per ton. GPHA hospitals and clinics are available, but serious cases are referred to the Tema General Hospital or Korlebu Teaching Hospital. ORDINARY DAYS (MONDAY-FRIDAY): The graving dock 910 ft long and 150 ft wide has 20 and 60 tons mobile cranes. The efforts to expand capacity at Takoradi and Tema coincide with an acceleration of activity at both ports. For weekdays: 1500/1600 hrs the day before with possibility of cancellation up to 0645 on the day the gang is ordered for. The capacity is 100,000 dwt and measures 277.4 metres long, 4.5 metres wide and depth of 8.2 metres on the still.

Tlx: (094) 2106 ports gh The port has also taken delivery of a fleet of 20 electric RTGs (eRTGs) capable of stacking containers seven wide and one over five high in the container yards. Rate of supply 30 tons/hour. Bunker: gas or diesel oil is available and supply is made per tank trucks as per stem order from owners/operators.

Review and History    Satellite Map    Contact Information. The maximum recommended draft is 16’6” and maximum ship length 22 ft. Fuel oil is available alongside the wharves. IMPORTS SHIP PAPERS REQUIRED

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Tel: +233 22 202631-9 TIDES: E-mail: gpha@ghana.com A tug is compulsory for ships over 1000 GRT, with two tugs compulsory for tankers and Valco ships.

Quay 2 contains a dedicated state-of-the-art container terminal with a quay of 570 meters with alongside depth of 11.5 meters. Berths: * The port is currently undertaking an extension program to be completed by April 2004. 6 copies Crew List 1 copy Narcotics List The Port of Tema’s harbor covers 166 hectares of the Atlantic Ocean. 30 km from Tema, on the Eastern side of Accra. b) Main Harbour- tankers & Valco carriers: Displaced residents moved about 1-1/2 miles away and named their new village Newtown. 650,000 The bottom of the harbour consists of sand and mud, with frequent hard, rocky ground.

Headquarters: b) The Outwater Fishing Harbour east of the Lee Breakwater.



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The area north of 5°21’N and bounded by 00°05’W and 00°08’E is the safe anchorage area off Tema Port. The new village of Newtown, with about 120 thousand people, was not developed because the sudden influx of people overwhelmed planners. Tema is one of two deep-water ports in Ghana, and it is the largest seaport. In 2006, the Port of Tema handled 7 million tons of imports and 1.1 million tons of exports on 1994 vessels.  

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