CLIMATE CHANGE FACT SHEET
Know the Facts
Highlights from a report published May 20, 2019 by the United Nations IPCC *
Climate change represents an urgent and...
Just half a year to go
By Mike Jarrett
2019, July 1: With increasingly tragic consequences of climate change daily playing out on network television, port...
Beware! Cruise ships can be measles carriers
By Mike Jarrett
2019, July 1: Measles, one of the most contagious diseases on planet Earth, can kill human...
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...
Managing the ‘triple constraints’ ‑ cost, space, time
Sustained growth of the container market demands higher levels of operational efficiency from container terminals. The dynamics...
PORT STATE CONTROL
The Bahamas reports record low ship detentions
2019, March 1: The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) announced that its lowest number of detentions following...
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...
Technological advancement to enhance cruise ports
By Fritz Pinnock and Ibrahim Ajagunna
2018, November 1: Cruise tourism continues to be a supply-led industry in that demands...
THE LAW
Port Privatization: A Caribbean Perspective
By Lowel G. Morgan* and Francois A. McKnight
A review of objectives commonly associated with the privatization of seaport functions...
In time of disaster the port is ‘the critical component’
An overview of the 2018 Caribbean Port Management Workshop
By Mike Jarrett
2018, June 1: Many came...