Ghana ready to comply with IMO container weight verification law

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, James Tiigah has indicated the country's readiness to comply with the international maritime organisation container weight verification law which takes effect from July 1 this year. 

He said the IMO binding requirement is expected to see an exporter obtaining accurate gross weight of packed container for vessels and terminal operators to prepare vessels and stowage plants prior to loading cargo ship.

He was speaking at a sensitization forum on the International Maritime Organisations Requirements on container weight verification and it guidelines. 

GBC