Restructure. Redirect. Redesignate
By Joseph Cervenak*
Conversations with a recently retired military commander have confirmed my belief that the only difference between leaders wearing jacket and...
Lives and livelihoods are at stake
Plan recovery with resilience, business continuity strategies
By Erik Stromberg *
The island-state must, naturally, depend on its ports — sea...
Regulating the Jamaica Logistics Hub
By Deniece M. Aiken *
The Jamaica Logistics Hub project promises great benefits. Posited as a strategy for growth and development,...
Risks sea level rise poses to Caribbean ports
Jesper Goodley Dannisøe** and Jan Sierhuis*
The global accord reached in Paris, France, on December 12, 2015, sets...
There are no secrets
By Joseph Cervenak*
The oracle priestesses, near 3,000 years ago decreed the Delphic maxim “know thyself.” Nearly 1500 years later, John Quincy...
Intensive training - warehousing, dangerous goods management
Caribbean Maritime Institute partners with PMAC and Barbados shipping sector
2015 October 1: A total of 38 participants from...
Economic, strategic benefits from variety reduction
If the machines do not work efficiently and well, all the time, the port is not dependable.
Regardless of how...
Are your channels deep enough?
Larger feeder vessels are expected. Are your channels deep enough?
By Mike Jarrett
2015 June 1: Not all Caribbean ports will benefit...
Hot Potato! Weighing liability of Caribbean port operators
By Lowel Morgan *
There is, apparently, a great game of ‘hot potato’ being played in the shipping...
2015 June: Overweight containers and incorrectly declared weight have been a problem for ports, shipping lines and others in the global supply chain since the beginning of the container revolution in 1956.
How to build a sustainable cruise port
THE IMPACT OF CRUISING ON THE CARIBBEAN
Growth in cruise traffic is usually perceived as positive. Growth in ship...
Sound port operations to protect the environment
By Jan Sierhuis* and Jesper Goodley Dannisoe**
The port is like a complicated organism with many processes and many...
