More than four million TEU in 2025
In just over three decades since incorporation and privatisation in 1993, the grand port at Cartagena in Colombia...
... a truly positive impression
President José Raúl Mulino paid his first official visit to Manzanillo’s international terminal in July (2025) and was immediately impressed...
A struggle for direction in Maritime Governance
By Deniece M. Aiken*
The voice of the Caribbean carries weight in climate diplomacy because of the Region's vulnerability....
Plug in ... or miss the boat
By Deniece Aiken*
* Extreme weather events and deadly heatwaves claim lives in Morocco. * Catastrophic floods sweep across Africa,...
Maritime Technologies Cooperation Centres are key components
Caribbean seaport operators and managers can make a difference.
By Deniece M. Aiken*
The recently adopted International Maritime...
When the rules no longer protect .. you must protect yourself
World leaders arriving in Davos on January 19, 2026 for the annual World Economic Forum...
Plug in ... or miss the boat
By Deniece Aiken*
* Extreme weather events and deadly heatwaves claim lives in Morocco. * Catastrophic floods sweep across Africa,...
Transcending boundaries
Seaports, as essential hubs in the global trade network, function as trade and industrial zones where goods are not only transshipped but also...
“Lagging behind … big time!”
By Mike Jarrett *
Maritime transportation and specifically the movement of cargo across oceans developed over centuries. Each country, in its...
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Critical steps in developing a plan
By Helga Sommer* and Erik Stromberg**
It is worth reinforcing a central theme: the value and the challenge of...
Power shifts, institutional strain and what lies ahead for rules that govern the seas
By Deniece M. Aiken
Oceans have always tested the boundary between power...
A struggle for direction in Maritime Governance
By Deniece M. Aiken*
The voice of the Caribbean carries weight in climate diplomacy because of the Region's vulnerability....