Investments in cargo handling paying dividends
2016, February 1: The most significant development in port St. Maarten in 2015 was the acquisition and commissioning of...
Major dredging operations completed, logistics centre opened
2016 February 1: DP World Caucedo is “new-canal ready.” Last year the Dominican Republic’s world-class marine terminal and...
Major expansion at Nieuwe Haven facility
Container yard space expansion of 20,0002m
Container handling capability increased
New port IT system to be acquired
2016, February...
Encouraging signs of a rebirth
As Montserrat continues its extensive rebuilding programme following the devastating eruptions of the long-dormant Soufriere Hills volcano, which destroyed its...
New berths, cranes brought into service
2016 February 1: Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT) celebrated 20 years of operations in April 2015, but the year just...
State-of-the-art technology and systems
2015, October 1: Haiti’s first Panamax port and the Caribbean’s newest world-standard marine container terminal began operations in June 2015. Port...
Seaport tariffs: Challenges to application, implications for the Caribbean
By Karen A. Adair *
>Seaport Tariffs - Challenges
This 3-part technical paper (serialised in Portside Caribbean journal,...
CARGO HANDLING EQUIPMENT:
Trusty machines serving well
By Mike Jarrett
2015 October 1: Caribbean ports face a real challenge of keeping aging cargo handling equipment working and...
How to build a sustainable cruise port
THE IMPACT OF CRUISING ON THE CARIBBEAN
Growth in cruise traffic is usually perceived as positive. Growth in ship...
