Shippers, freight forwarders, and the entire shipping community are rallying behind Julius Quashigah, CEO of Three Port Services, to become the next Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). They are urging President John Dramani Mahama to consider Quashigah for the top job, citing his exceptional expertise and experience in the ports and shipping industry.
Quashigah’s impressive credentials include 28 years of experience as a freight forwarder and clearing agent, making him one of the most respected professionals in the field. His expertise spans shipping, logistics, and business management, earning him a reputation as a seasoned and accomplished leader.
Quashigah holds a Master’s degree in Defence and International Politics from the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College and another Master’s degree in Ports and Shipping Administration from the Regional Maritime University. His academic background and professional experience make him an ideal candidate for the Director-General position.
The shipping community’s endorsement of Quashigah is a testament to his exceptional leadership skills and industry expertise. As the CEO of Three Port Services, Quashigah has contributed significantly to the growth and development of several organizations in the maritime and logistics industry.Julius Quashigah’s education, certifications, and industry experience:
Education and Certifications
– Ordinary Level: Nungua Secondary School (1991)
– Advanced Level: Labone Secondary School (1993)
– Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (Economics & Sociology): University of Cape Coast (1999)
– Master of Arts in Ports & Shipping Administration: Regional Maritime University (2009)
– Masters of Science in Defence and International Politics: Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (2017)
– Customs Proficiency Certificate: Ghana Revenue Authority Customs (2016)
Industry Experience
Julius Quashigah is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the maritime sector. He has played a pivotal role in the development of Ghana’s maritime industry and has contributed to the successful establishment of local offices for international companies.
With his diverse experience in shipping, logistics, and business management, Quashigah has grown several maritime and logistics companies, including:
– Three Port Logistics Ltd
– Sevenlog Ltd
– Getma Ghana Ltd
– MOL Ghana Ltd
His leadership in these companies has led to significant operational improvements.
Via-Nana Dogbe.
