MANAGEMENT

March 1, 2019
SAINT LUCIA: Scope for expansion at Port Castries
Scope for expansion at Port Castries By Mike Jarrett 2019, March 1: A walk around the cargo section and the Ferry Terminal at Port Castries reveals...
March 1, 2019
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY: RENEWED INTEREST IN WIND
Renewed interest in wind 2019, March 1: Interest in wind propulsion technology in feverish efforts currently to reduce fuel costs and carbon emissions...
March 1, 2019
PORT OF CARTAGENA Contecar terminal gets major upgrade
COLOMBIA: Contecar terminal gets major upgrade 2019, March 1: Effort and initiatives to keep Colombia’s Port of Cartagena on the cutting edge continue...
March 1, 2019
CARIBBEAN OIL [1]: Birth of a new oil region?
Birth of a new oil region? By Mike Jarrett 2019, March 1: Is the Caribbean the next major global oil-producing region? With successful exploration in...
March 1, 2019
Barbados: Construction on new Bridgetown berth halted
Construction on new berth at Bridgetown halted 2019, March 1: It now appears that construction of the new 300-metre Berth 6 at the Bridgetown port...
March 1, 2019
SAINT LUCIA: TALK OF SECOND CRUISE PORT
SAINT 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...
March 1, 2019
JAMAICA: KINGSTON FREEPORT TERMINAL CELEBRATES
Kingston Freeport Terminal Celebrates 2019, March 1: Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) celebrated its most productive day on January 24/25...
March 1, 2019
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: CONSTRUCTION AT PUERTO PLATA
Construction at Puerto Plata 2019, March 1: There are signs that the initiative to resuscitate the Puerto Plata port for cruise and cargo business...
March 1, 2019
CARIBBEAN OIL [5]: Barbados, no news yet
BARBADOS: 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...
March 1, 2019
SURINAME: STRICT POLICY FOR SAFETY
Suriname implements strict drug policy for workplace safety Suriname Port Management Company has taken the decision that, as of 2019, it will be...
March 1, 2019
Challenges of the working port: Managing the ‘triple constraints’ ‑ cost, space, time
Managing the ‘triple constraints’ ‑ cost, space, time Sustained growth of the container market demands higher levels of operational efficiency from...
March 1, 2019
PORT STATE CONTROL: BAHAMAS REPORTS RECORD LOW DETENTIONS
PORT STATE CONTROL The Bahamas reports record low ship detentions 2019, March 1: The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) announced that its lowest number...