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 – (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) – In a significant stride towards enhancing road safety, the Directorate of Transport under the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure validated the Road Safety Legislation Reform Report on Thursday, 11th July 2024.
Gambiaj.com – (LAGOS, Nigeria) – The Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA) is poised to become the world’s leading regional accident and incident investigation organization, according to its commissioner, Engr. Charles Erhueh.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – During the maiden Mansa Kunda town hall engagement organized by the Ministry of Information featuring
Gambiaj.com – (MARSEILLE, France) – CMA CGM, the French carrier, has notified its customers about the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for container shipments originating from Europe to The Gambia. The PSS, effective from 15 June 2024 until further notice, will impact various regions and types of cargo.
Gambiaj.com – (ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast) – Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, announced that a low-pressure tyre on one of its aircraft in Abidjan led to the grounding of the plane and subsequent flight delays to The Gambia and Senegal.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – This morning, passengers attempting to purchase tickets for ferry services between Banjul and Barra were met with an unwelcome surprise: ferry sales had been halted, and the vessels were out of service. With no further information provided by staff regarding the duration of the disruption or when services might resume, passengers were left stranded and confused at the ports.
Gambia.com – (BANJUL) – The Gambia Maritime Administration (GMA) launched the Women in Maritime for West and Central Africa, Gambia chapter,
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – Ousman Jobarteh, Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), has expressed regret for the unpleasant interruptions brought about by recent ferry malfunctions on the vital Banjul-Barra crossing. Jobarteh announced efforts to increase ferry efficiency and reliability and guaranteed that the Kunta Kinte ferry will be operational again in two weeks.
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