Port Journalists meet Centre for International Maritime Affairs

Members of the Port Journalists Network (PJN) have met the Centre for International Maritime Affairs, Ghana (CIMAG).

The assembly was to introduce newly-created Ports Journalists’ Network to stakeholders of the sector.

The Network is made up of seasoned journalists who’ve been reporting on the sector over time discovered it essential to come back collectively to service the business higher by their reportage.

Secretary of the Network who led the group, Josephine Antwi-Adjei stated the position of the media can’t be underestimate.

She stated CIMAG generally is a strategic associate within the drive to advertise and undertaking the business as a analysis suppose tank group, there will probably be must know extra about a few of their findings to have the opportunity share with the maritime neighborhood.

This would assist undertaking the business and its points, she stated.

Josephine Antwi Adjei famous what maritime journalists report can affect coverage, due to this fact there’s a wanted to report precisely.

On the assist to undertaking the business and its points, the treasurer of group, Della Russel Ocloo identified that the nice analysis findings from such credible outfit could possibly be captured within the bi annual experiences including that the community has high-quality brains to undertaking the business.

Seeking partnerships to equip maritime journalists with data and capability constructing, enhancing upon the extent of professionalism was additionally mentioned.

Senior Research Fellow for Ocean Governance and Maritime regulation, John Mark Nunana, Esq expressed his willingness to completely collaborate with the journalist to deal with the quite a few plans.

A Director of CIMAG, Danny Laud additionally welcomed the group and urged members to uplift the picture of the business.

Giving a background of CIMAG, the Executive Director, Albert Derrick Fiatui, stated the group was based as a non-partisan establishment, to advance coverage pondering on urgent Maritime points linked to the blue financial challenges.

It supplies the business with a platform for policymakers and different stakeholders to have interaction with gamers from the Maritime enterprise neighborhood.

CIMAG seeks to supply a platform for stakeholder networking, create consciousness by floor breaking high quality analysis and advocacy work.

The assembly attended by Josephine Antwi Adjei, Della Russel Ocloo, Elvis Washington and Evelyn Arthur from PJN.