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The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority is dedicated to giving its staff the skills they need to succeed in the fiercely competitive and ever-evolving world of international trade. This is why the Authority continually invests in the UNCTAD Train for Trade Program to prepare future management staff to understand emerging…

A new rainwater harvesting system installed in Johor Port in southern Malaysia is helping save up to 10 million litres of freshwater each year. The system installed in 2020 was proposed by Rabiah Nadir in a case study she developed under the UNCTAD TrainForTrade port management programme. A training module on how ports can reduce their environmental footprints led Ms. Nadir to focus on water usage in the final study she presented to senior managers to graduate from the programme.

Ports from Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recommitted on 7 April their support to UNCTAD’s programme helping ports in developing countries boost productivity and efficiency. The Dublin Port Company, the Port of Cork Company and Belfast Harbour signed a new four-year agreement with the UN body, renewing their partnership ...

Ports from Ireland and the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland recommitted on 7 April their support to UNCTAD’s programme helping ports in developing countries boost productivity and efficiency. The Dublin Port Company, the Port of Cork Company and Belfast Harbour signed a new four-year agreement with the UN body, renewing their partnership with its TrainForTrade port management programme.

Ports from Ireland and the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland recommitted on 7 April their support to UNCTAD’s programme helping ports in developing countries boost productivity and efficiency. The Dublin Port Company, the Port of Cork Company and Belfast Harbour signed a new four-year agreement with the UN body, renewing their partnership with its TrainForTrade port management programme.

In partnership with APEC and UNCTAD/TrainforTrade, first live game sessions held with port managers from Europe, Middle East, Africa and South America, with additional games foreseen with Sustenuto. IAPH is delighted to announce the global launch of its Port Endeavor game, with first official live person sessions having been held last week in Belgium in ...

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has launched a new course to help ports around the globe keep ships moving and goods flowing while protecting workers during the current and future pandemics.