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DEVELOPMENT
BITS & PIECES
HUMAN ASSETS
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Women on board: remove the barriers
Barriers preventing employment of women should be removed By Rawle Baddaloo omen have been employed in the maritime sector for an extremely long time. -
Towards a sustainable maritime sector – a gender perspective
Gender equality will ultimately characterise the future of global maritime trade By Deniece M. Aiken* ustainability of the maritime industry has, in r -
Women: An untapped resource in maritime industries
NEEDED: a strategic approach to promote gender equality to ensure that women gain equal access to opportunities for advancement By Deniece M. Aiken*
MANAGEMENT
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PORTSIDE COMMUNITIES NEWS
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NEWS BYTESPORT COMMUNITIES
Jamaica’s Trade Facilitation ratings show impressive increase
UNCTAD reports Jamaica's ratings up from 50% in 2017 to 79% in 2023 2024, January 30: Several Caribbean territories were not able to meet the January 1, 2024 IMO deadline for establishing a maritime single window; while others like Jamaica, have been Read More
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DEVELOPMENTPORT COMMUNITIES
Barbados building port community system
What port users expect? By Mike Jarrett As the region moves closer to total digitalisation of logistics systems, another Caribbean port has launched a development project for an integrated port community system. Following the announcement in November Read More
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ENVIRONMENTPORT COMMUNITIES
Climate Change: record-breaking hurricane season in 2020
Record-breaking hurricane season in 2020 2020 December 01: Somewhat overshadowed by a global pandemic, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was as devastating as any and more so than many. The U.S. National Hurricane Centre in Miami, Florida used more Read More
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EDITORIALPORT COMMUNITIESSPECIAL REPORTS
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: Special report 2020
2020 - A year like no other Presidential elections in the USA helped in no small measure to make 2020 a year like no other. The world’s communications media - public and social - garnered as much public attention to this singular event as did the can Read More
TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS
Potentials of Port Innovation Systems in the Caribbean
Transcending boundaries Seaports, as essential hubs in the global trade network, function as trade a
IMO January 2024 mandate: Some Caribbean territories will not be ready
“Lagging behind … big time!” By Mike Jarrett * Maritime transportation and specifically the movement
Cyber-attacks on the rise
Are you ready for this? By Mike Jarrett o, you walk into your office for work. Up to then, it’s an a
ENVIRONMENT
Effective port resilience in onslaught of Climate Change
Why the delay? … a strategy of preparedness, resilience and adaptability is now imperative for Carib
35,000 barrels of oil pollute Tobago environment
35,000 barrels of oil pollute Tobago environment What really happened? By Mike Jarrett uesday, Febru
Dutch Caribbean ports move to supply green fuel, shore power
In addressing the demands and challenges of 2024 and beyond, Dutch Caribbean ports have established
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