Drillship inspections pose a challenge for Guyana government 2019, July 1: The cost of inspection of drillships of the Guyana coast could cost the country’s Labour Department more than 9,000 USD per t
Read MoreCRUISE: North America's Great Lakes, the new 'hot spot' 2019 July 1: As the idea of cruising open seas for recreation brought a new industry to the Caribbean, so it has to rivers and lakes in Europe a
Read MoreCarnival sued for docking in Cuba 2019, July 1: Two USA citizens filed lawsuits against Carnival Corporation in the USA for docking its ships in Cuban ports. Carnival immediately moved to have these c
Read MoreParamaribo: New access system in place 2019, March 1: With the recent implementation of the Access Permit (AP) system, the Suriname Port Management Company (SPMC) has taken another step towards its go
Read MoreRenewed interest in wind 2019, March 1: Interest in wind propulsion technology in feverish efforts currently to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions is on the increase. Interest is being driven by r
Read MoreSAINT LUCIA: Talk of a second cruise port 2019, March 1: With only the capital Castries now able to receive large cruise ships, Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, has been talking about bu
Read MoreKingston Freeport Terminal Celebrates 2019, March 1: Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) celebrated its most productive day on January 24/25. The company reported completing 3,304 box moves – lo
Read MoreConstruction at Puerto Plata 2019, March 1: There are signs that the initiative to resuscitate the Puerto Plata port for cruise and cargo business will begin shortly. The country’s President, Danilo M
Read MoreBARBADOS: No news yet 2019, March 1: To date, there has been no official statement from the Barbados National Oil Company Ltd.(BNOCL) as to where Barbados will ship its crude oil and from which market
Read MorePORT 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 port state control (PSC)
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