On 15 November 2023, the President of the Republic of Ghana, H. Nana Akufo Addo, together with Philippe Labonne, AGL Chairman, officially launched phase 2 of the Tema port expansion project including the commissioning of 3 STS gantries and 12 e-RTG gantries. With construction, equipment installation and all. . Meridian Port Services is expanding the Port of Tema to have a capacity of 3. 7m TEU APM Terminals Port expansions in Ghana aim to boost the country's role as a regional logistics hub, though challenges remain with infrastructure gaps and strong regional competition.
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What's going on with the Tema port expansion project in Ghana?
Work on the second phase of the Tema Port Expansion Project in Ghana is in full swing. According to the latest update, the new revetment and dredging works are progressing nicely, and the yard expansion is approaching the next milestone on time.
What is the Tema port expansion project?
The completed Phases 1 & 2 of the Tema Port Expansion Project were commissioned in November 2025, with a 1.4 km quay with four deep berths and state-of-the art equipment to handle cargo ships carrying up to 18,000 TEU. Learn more at
Who operates Ghana ports & harbors terminals?
The terminal is operated by MPS, a joint venture between Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (30%), APM Terminals (35%) and Africa Global Logistics (35%). Daily news and in-depth stories in your inbox
What makes Ghana's Tema Port a success?
Ghana's Tema Port shows what's possible when vision meets execution—combining advanced infrastructure, digitalisation and strategic partnerships. Its success is setting the standard for ports across West Africa to compete globally. Read more...
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