Tag: Shipping lines
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Don’t charge new rates until 3rd quarter – Shipping lines urged
The Concerned Freight Forwarders and Traders Association of Ghana has added its voice to calls on shipping lines to suspend the scheduled increase in shipping rates from March 1, 2021. Last week some stakeholders at the Tema Port raised concerns over an impending increase in Shipping Line and handling charges; insisting the charges are not…
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Shippers resist 200% rise in safety fees
Shipping lines have threatened to increase charges for their services due to the increase in some administrative charges. The businesses argue that the move has become apparent as they need to cover the potential rise in their cost of operation. The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has served notice it will beginning next month (October), increase…