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Accra, Jan. 24, GNA-The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, has announced the arrival of its first Liquefied Natural Gas -powered container vessel at the Tema Port. The vessel, which stood at 15,000-Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit, arrived at the MPS terminal at the. . Energy Analyst Benjamin Nsiah has accused the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) of failing to account for the disappearance of over 1,300 containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The missing containers, which. . An investigative report on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has revealed that more than 1,300 containers, which were supposed to be cleared at the Tema Port, cannot be accounted for. The chairman of the committee that conducted the investigation, Professor Innocent Senyo Acquah, disclosed. . Minister for Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the missing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) containers. He told local media that 40 of the missing containers have been traced to a warehouse owned by an Indian national at Kpone, near. .