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Ghana's Minister Vows to Boost Maritime Safety and Growth

3/5/2025

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Ghana's Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has committed to bolstering maritime safety and economic growth by supporting the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). His visit underscored the importance of enhancing inland water transport, enforcing maritime laws, and creating job opportunities for local seafarers while combating piracy and illegal fishing.

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Ghana's Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has committed to bolstering maritime safety and economic growth by supporting the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). His visit underscored the importance of enhancing inland water transport, enforcing maritime laws, and creating job opportunities for local seafarers while combating piracy and illegal fishing.