Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Beyond early media reports, the Mansakonko breakthrough for regional integration and trade facilitation between Senegal and The Gambia has eliminated several border fees and streamlined transit processes for transporters along key trade corridors. It is simply a game changer.
Gambiaj.com – (MANSAKONKO, The Gambia) – In a significant development aimed at resolving ongoing tensions and easing the mobility of truckers
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – A five-day workshop focused on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in The Gambia is currently underway. Organized by the Department of Fisheries in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the workshop is part of ongoing efforts to implement the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) and develop a technical working group to tackle IUU fishing.
Gambiaj.com – Australia’s Woodside Energy, which operates Sangomar oil and gas field in Senegal, said on Wednesday it had filed a court action in the capital Dakar over a tax assessment.
Gambiaj.com (KERR AYIB, Senegal) – Tensions have escalated between Senegalese truckers and Gambia as dozens of trucks remain immobilized at the border. The standoff began Monday, August 5, when the Senegalese drivers decided to block traffic in with their vehicles in protest against new demands imposed by the Gambian customs administration.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia is set to host the 32nd edition of Intermodal Africa, the largest annual Ports and Logistics Exhibition and Conference on the continent. This prestigious event, hosted by the Gambia Ports Authority and officially endorsed by the Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa (PMAESA), will take place from Tuesday, 26 November to Thursday, 28 November, 2024, at The Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Gambiaj.com – (MARSEILLE, France) – French container carrier CMA CGM has announced the introduction of a new Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) due to the ongoing congestion issues at the port of Banjul, Gambia. The surcharge will come into effect on 15 August 2024 for shipments from the United States and 1 September 2024 for shipments from Latin American countries.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Businesses and the general public have expressed growing concerns over the National Water and Electricity Company’s (NAWEC) recurring power outages affecting numerous areas across the Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUl, The Gambia) – The West Africa Competitiveness Programme – The Gambia (WACOMP-GM) has made substantial strides in enhancing the country’s agricultural infrastructure and food safety systems. A team from the organization visited Honorable Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof on Monday to provide updates on the project’s activities, achievements, and challenges.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has confirmed the departure of Marlene Robert-Saidy, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Water and Sewage Business Unit, following a mutual decision not to renew her contract.
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