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Improved disaster risk management

Imperatives for Caribbean ports Any country that relies on life-sustaining supplies from overseas sources must ensure that their seaports and airports able to function as...

Montserrat ready to proceed

2021, August 1: Montserrat is ready to proceed with construction of its new jetty. Tender documents were completed and issued in January. Expectations were...

Martinique: Rolling out Strategic Plan 2020 – 2024

2021, August 1: Notwithstanding a year and more of global dislocation and disruption, the port of Martinique is forging ahead with Strategic Plan 2020...

Antigua Cruise Port resumes

Antigua Cruise Port resumes 2021, August 1: Antigua & Barbuda welcomed its first mega cruise ship since the CDC pulled the plug on cruise business....

Anguilla – development progresses

Anguilla – development progresses 2021, August 1: Work has started on the new Blowing Point Ferry Terminal in Anguilla. On Monday, June 28, 2021, government...

PMAC elects executive committee

PMAC elects executive committee 2021, August 1: The Port Management Association (PMAC) has a new Chairman. Darwin Telemaque, Vice Chairman of the Association since 2015,...

Port of Bridgetown takes PMAC top award in 2020

2020 December 01: Port of Bridgetown was named the Port Management Association of the Caribbean’s (PMAC) Novaport Cup winner for 2020. The Port of Bridgetown...

New tugs for Kingston

Jamaica: New tugs for Kingston 2020, April 2: Ocean J. Towing Inc., the Canadian company delivering towage services in the Port of Kingston, brought its...

Logistics Park for Punta Cana Airport

Dominican Republic: Logistics Park for Punta Cana Airport 2020, April 2: The first airport logistics park and free zone complex in the DR and the...

Cruise: Cayman Islands ‘cruise-port referendum’ stalled

Proposals to build cruise ship docks on the rocks 2020, April 2: Government plans to build new cruise port docking and reception facilities in Grand...

Cruise: Virgin’s Ladies for the Caribbean

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

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...