Improved disaster risk management for Caribbean ports
2020 December 01: Record-breaking hurricane activity in the Atlantic during 2020 emphasised the timeliness and urgency of the...
By Deniece M. Aiken *
2020, October 1: Governments should heed the call to protect their nationals at sea by officially according their seafarers ‘key...
Managing to prevent catastrophe
By Capt. Rawle Baddaloo*
2020, October 1: The ultra large container ship the Milano Bridge collided with multiple ship-to-shore gantry cranes and,...
Port protection demands comprehensive protocols
2020, October 1: The response to a global pandemic must be immediate and precise. Time is of the essence and...
WHAT PORT MANAGERS SHOULD KNOW
IMO 2020: National laws urgently necessary
By Deniece M. Aiken *
2020, April 2: Burning forests in Australia, melting ice caps in...
Improper declaration, shipboard fires - a major problem getting worse
Malcolm Maclean, an American businessman and transport entrepreneur, invented the modern intermodal shipping container and...
The Bamboo Solution
By Mike Jarrett
One of the ‘perks’ of political independence for previous colonies was the opportunity to determine what images would adorn the...
Responsibilities of corporate citizens
Ports, unless singularly located on an island, will butt on at least one community. And often because of the sheer size...
Digitization of Latin American and Caribbean Ports for Increased Competitiveness
By Jorge Duran *
2019, November 1: According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO)1, over 90%...
