Registration of yachts and commercial vessels
Of the 42 ship registries in the world, 12 are in the Caribbean region ... including the largest
All ships and marine vessels plying...
Effective port resilience in onslaught of Climate Change
Why the delay?
… a strategy of preparedness, resilience and adaptability is now imperative for Caribbean port managers
By Paul Kerslake and Ethan James
More than 80%...
Potentials of Port Innovation Systems in the Caribbean
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...
WISTA Jamaica launched
Women's International Shipping & Trading Association to play developmental role in Caribbean shipping
By Monique Morrison*
In the dynamic landscape of Caribbean shipping, the Women's International...
Preventing seaport disasters
Knowledge that ‘accidents will happen’ should stimulate positive action
... not inaction!
Given the high volume of marine traffic criss-crossing the world’s oceans, accidents in the...
35,000 barrels of oil pollute Tobago environment
35,000 barrels of oil pollute Tobago environment
What really happened?
By Mike Jarrett
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 was as normal as it gets in the twin island...
Caribbean Port Investment Outlook 2024
Climate change vulnerabilities demand increased capital investment.
By Jan Sierhuis*
The buzz words at maritime events these days are ‘decarbonisation’ and ‘digitalisation’. As ships get greener...
CIP PRIORITIES 2024: Strengthening existing synergies
By Mona Swoboda *
As the port and maritime sector recovered from COVID-19's shipping disruptions, the UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport 2023 1 predicted a...
Position seaports to benefit from growth in 2024
Including emission goals within a multi-year strategic plan is a great start
By Kenneth Saunders*
‘New Year, new you’ is a saying often used to...
Climate Change: No ‘Quick fixes’ ahead
All current and future activities must be changed or modified to limit expected damage
*By Jesper Goodley Dannisoee
Caribbean nations are facing a not-so-far future in...
Caribbean issues, expectations and challenges in 2024
Issues, expectations, challenges in 2024
With the trials and tribulations, stresses and uncertainties of 2023 fast disappearing, to be replaced by new issues and expectations...
IMO January 2024 mandate: Some Caribbean territories will not be ready
“Lagging behind … big time!”
By Mike Jarrett *
Maritime transportation and specifically the movement of cargo across oceans developed over centuries. Each country, in its...
AMERICAN CARIBBEAN MARITIME FOUNDATION - AWARDS 2024
