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Jamestown fishing port
  • China-backed Jamestown Fishing Port is expected to inject new energy into Ghana’s fishing industry.
  • It is equipped with facilities such as a fish market, ice-making plant, cold storage, and a ship repair station.
  • The port has a huge potential to generate and sustain millions of jobs, thereby stimulating the local economy.

Ghana has made a landmark move in its journey towards economic revitalization and modernization with the inauguration of the $60 million Jamestown Fishing Port in Accra. This project, which further cements China-led investments in Africa is poised to transform the nation’s fishing industry, bringing jobs, growth, and national prosperity.

Developed by China’s CRCC Harbor and Channel Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the new port features a range of essential infrastructure to support artisanal fishing—a lifeblood of Ghana’s coastal economy.

With artisanal fishing contributing a big share of income among coastal communities, the Jamestown Fishing Port is expected to …