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Ghana requires “ASHI”

Sat, Feb 07, 2015
Mandatory application as from first of March

Please be advised, with effect from bill of lading date 1st March 2015, all cargo to Ghana will require
Advanced Shipment Information (ASHI).

Each bill of lading will require a validated ASHI document issued at load port and please note such ASHI document number must be added to bill of lading and manifest data.
Insertion of ASHI number on bill of lading / manifest is mandatory fom 1st March.
Ghana Shippers’ Authority has appointed Antaser Afrique as worldwide managing agent for implementation of such system and issuance of required documentation.
Shippers are obliged to contact Antaser or appointed sub agents in respective ports of loading to complete necessary formalities.

We are pleased to offer this service to our customers upon request.