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GLOBAL TRADE: Should the Caribbean be concerned?

... concern that the rapid global expansion and gains in alleviation of poverty from which the Caribbean and other former European colonies benefited could...

Stranded at Sea: Human rights, contracts and the law during a pandemic

By Deniece M. Aiken * 2020, October 1: Governments should heed the call to protect their nationals at sea by officially according their seafarers ‘key...

STRANDED AT SEA: Seafarers ‘stuck at sea’ a threat to global stability

STRANDED AT SEA: Seafarers ‘stuck at sea’ a threat to global stability Make them global-essential ‘Key Workers’ 2020 October 01: As the sun rose on World Maritime...

STRANDED AT SEA: Suicide main cause of death at sea

Suicide is now the foremost cause of deaths amongst seafarers, an “… isolated, vulnerable, and globally essential workforce.” 2020, October 1: As the global death...

STRANDED AT SEA: Make the world’s seafarers Global Key Workers

Make the world’s seafarers Global Key Workers At the time of going to press, our world as we knew it changed, in some respects, radically....

Panama: Manzanillo abreast of technology, focuses on people

Abreast of technology, Manzanillo focuses on people 2019, March 1: Having recently completed a massive expansion programme that effectively doubled container capacity at the end...

SURINAME: STRICT POLICY FOR SAFETY

Suriname implements strict drug policy for workplace safety Suriname Port Management Company has taken the decision that, as of 2019, it will be compulsory for...

Crucial Role of Ports in Humanitarian Logistics

Crucial role of ports in Humanitarian Logistics … ignorance will only lead to further devastation and loss of life By Curtis Dennie * 2018, November 1: In...

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College needs a stitch in time

Sir Arthur Lewis Community College needs a stitch in time By Mike Jarrett 2018, November 1: On the ridge of a hill overlooking the Castries harbour...

ONLY WOMEN ON DECK

ONLY WOMEN ON DECK All women crew ‘mans’ Monte Cristi 2018, November 1: It was a moment in history that was bound to be, when superstition...

CIP Building capacity for risk management, assessment

CIP building capacity for risk management, assessment 2018, June 1: It is vital that the Caribbean consider the many risks that could impact its ports...

Two universities and PMAC collaborate

Joint Training and Certification initiative 2017, November 1: Lamar University Center for Advances in Port Management, the Caribbean Maritime University and Port Management Association of...