{"id":5527,"date":"2021-12-02T10:29:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T10:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/?p=5527"},"modified":"2021-12-02T10:29:21","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T10:29:21","slug":"import-goods-from-afcfta-markets-to-avoid-high-freight-delays-gsa-advice-shippers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vigorous-feistel.187-124-37-238.plesk.page\/?p=5527","title":{"rendered":"Import goods from AfCFTA markets to avoid high freight, delays \u2013 GSA advice shippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The has advice\u00a0shippers to take advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and source their goods from closer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viagrageneric.org\/viagra-100mg-faq-dosage-buying-online\/\">https:\/\/www.viagrageneric.org<\/a> market in a bid to avoid delays in the arrival as well as high freight cost.<\/p>\n<p>According to the GSA the advice is to help them maximise their profit amidst the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the shipping and logistics industry.<\/p>\n<p>This came up at the 66<sup>th<\/sup> Central Regional Shipper Committee meeting in Cape Coast which focused on the impact of the Global Shortage of Containers on Ghana\u2019s shipping industry which\u00a0took place at the Oguaa Teachers\u2019 Cooperative Credit Union Conference Hall.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5528\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-12-01-at-12.08.43-PM-1024x768.jpeg\" \/>The shippers were informed that as a result of a myriad of supply chain challenges, the issues of global container shortage is likely to linger for a while and therefore they would have to be innovative in their operations to avoid incurring cost which would decrease their profit.<\/p>\n<p>Some important decisions in container fleet management included fleet sizing, container leasing, laden container distributing and empty container repositioning but the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a lot of bottlenecks in these factors and therefore global supply chains.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5529\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-12-01-at-12.07.45-PM-1024x768.jpeg\" \/>A Principal Freight and Logistics Officer at the GSA, Abdul Haki Bashiru-Dine, said apart from sourcing goods from closer markets, other solutions to the current challenge include, improvement of port efficiency, enhance trade facilitation, finding a digital solution to improve information flow efficiency and minimize the incidence of uncleared cargos at the port.\u00a0He believes if these are done diligently, it would bring some relief to players in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The sensitization formed part of the Central Regional Shipper Committee activities of the Authority. 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