A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: CLIA suspends global cruise industry
2020 April 2: On March 13, 2020, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) took extreme action...
Virgin’s Ladies for the Caribbean
202, April 2: The Virgin brand has entered the Caribbean cruise world.
The flagship of Virgin Voyages mv Scarlet Lady, was...
EQUIPMENT: Curaçao receives new port gantries
2020 April 2: Curaçao took possession of two new Kalmar gantry cranes in February. The equipment arrived in Willemstad...
Port of Cartagena: Colombia’s main port getting greener
2020 April 2: At Colombia’s main port, SPRC-Contecar, there is no vacillation in response to climate change....
Port Royal's potential as the Caribbean’s most famous cruise destination
By Mike Jarrett
Port Royal was once the most famous city in the Western hemisphere. And,...
Jamaica: Caymanas Special Economic Zone makes sense
2019, November 1: Dubbed ‘the centre-piece’ of Jamaica’s Global Logistics Hub initiative, the Caymanas Special Economic Zone (CSEZ)...
Falmouth decline signals readjustment
2019, November 1: Falmouth was expecting 19 fewer cruise calls in 2019 as compared with the previous year. And 2018 was...
Work in progress: Construction begins in Port Royal
2019, November 1: The floating, motorized articulated pier purchased by the Jamaican government as part of its...
How much tourism is overtourism?
By Mike Jarrett
The sight of huge, state-of-the-art cruise ships sailing into port and disgorging thousands of passengers may understandably create...
