Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited unveiled its newly acquired fleet of 19 ‘spanking new’ Kalmar straddle carriers at its terminal in Kingston, Jamaica. Midweek ceremonies...
About 50% fewer cruise passengers expected by 2024
Tourism authorities in the Cayman Islands are expecting a sharp decline in the number of cruise passengers...
Public Private Partnership for PPOS under discussion
The Port of Port of Spain (PPOS) is central in current discussions involving the government of Trinidad...
...BOD approves additional US$15 million
TThe Board of Directors of Kingston Wharves Ltd (KWL) approved an additional US$15 million in expenditure to support the Jamaican...
Economic activities have accelerated
... an estimated 30 billion barrels of recoverable oil lie off the Surinamese coast
By Ivan Cairo*
Led by its oil and gas...
A case study
By Jan Sierhuis
In 2010 when the Netherlands Antilles were dissolved, Curaçao obtained its long desired autonomous country status within the Kingdom. And...
… looks to exciting growth ahead
Jamaica’s Kingston Wharves Ltd. (KWL) had great news for its shareholders in June. Board Chairman Jeffrey Hall, in his...
A regional framework for port development financing
By Jan Sierhuis
COVID-19 further emptied the coffers of most Caribbean governments. More than ever, Caribbean ports will have...
Needed: effective institutional framework for public-private partnerships
By Jan Sierhuis*
Even before COVID-19 got to its second anniversary, it had already severely disrupted global trade. The...
Key factors: Dependability, Sustainability, Connectivity, Informatics
The Port of Cartagena, the second largest container terminal in the Caribbean, after Panama, sees its biggest challenge in...