ICUMS rakes in over GH₵177m at Tema Port in one week
The new Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) is said to have raked in GH₵177.3 million in revenue at the Tema Port one week of going live. This amount was generated from successful processing of 4,793 Bills of Entry (BoE) from custom house agents and freight forwarders. It must be noted that this is not the […]
PRESS RELEASE – ICUMS response to IMANI
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“New port clearance system make strides at Tema harbour as it has processed over 4,000 Bill of Entries so far” ~ myjoyonline.com
New managers of Ghana’s ports, Ghana Link Network Services Limited (Ghana Link), has denied claims by freight forwarders over the new Integrated Customs Management System’s (ICUMS) inability to ensure the effective clearance of goods at the port. Tensions between freight forwarders and management of Ghana Link over the past four days at the port have […]
Process Flow for ICUMS Roll-out at Tema Port
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ICUMS outlines clearing procedures
The Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) has outlined proposals for the release of cargo for the Bills of Entry processed in Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS). The proposal, which is in two parts, makes provisions for Meridian Port Services (MPS) and Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), and all other terminals, including inland Container Depots. […]
ICUMS takes-over at Tema Port today
Effective today, June 1, 2020, all transactions related to the import and export of goods at the various ports will be conducted through the one-stop service for all customs clearance procedures, dubbed Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS). This follows successful simulation and piloting of ICUMS at Tema Port, the final port to be hooked onto […]
“Some 1,116 Bills of Entry (BOEs) have been recorded at the Takoradi Port in six weeks following the introduction of the new clearance platform at the port.” ~ Graphiconline.com.gh
Officials said the new platform — Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) which is also known as Unipass — recorded the BOEs between April 1 and May 17, 2020. Additionally, processing of import declarations has progressed much more than when the system commenced operations, Mr Patrice Napolie Afotey-Anang, a member of the ICUMS Technical Implementation Team, […]
“Freight Forwarders express confidence in new customs management system as GCNet packs out” ~ GhanaWeb.com
Freight Forwarders at the Tema port say although they expect some initial challenges in the upcoming ICUMS for the single window operations, they remain confident in the new system. The Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS) comes online after June 1, 2020, when Ghana Community Network Service Limited (GCNet) and West Blue cease operations at the […]
“ICUMS readies to take-off after a successful simulation at the Tema Port” ~ citinewsroom.com
Ghana Revenue Authority GRA in collaboration with the Ghana Link Network Services Limited and the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority GPHA has successfully conducted a simulation exercise for the new Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS). The exercise which included the Meridian Port Services (MPS) Limited, Ghana Shippers Authority GSA, Shipping Lines, National Security, Narcotics Control […]