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June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Natural disasters, Caribbean vulnerabilities
Reality, consequences and preparedness strategy By Ibrahim Ajagunna and Fritz Pinnock In most Caribbean islands, over fifty percent of economic...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Oil in the sea
Prepare for disaster with Oil Spill Contingency Planning By Jesper Goodley Dannisøe and Jan Sierhuis Oil in the sea can be disastrous especially for...
June 1, 2016
OECS Port Management Committee launched
OECS Port Management Committee inaugural meeting a success 2016, June 1: The inaugural meeting of Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Port...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Don’t fear. Prepare.
EDITORIAL Disasters threaten every year. Don't fear. Prepare. If production is the lifeblood of a national economy then the port is the heart...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Dangerous cargo not to be taken for granted
Handling dangerous cargo, regulations and conventions By Mike Jarrett Those in the know may describe transport of harmful and volatile cargoes as the...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: From ‘hurricane preparedness’ to ‘port resilience’
Challenges for Caribbean port operators By Franklin McDonald* The Caribbean region's exposure to weather hazards, precisely because it is in the North...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Plan for saving lives
DP World Caucedo’s disaster preparedness plan By Mke Jarrett Serious injury or death to a single port employee is a disaster to be prevented at all...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Understanding the ‘Harbour Wave’
Harbour Resilience: Understanding the ‘harbour wave’ By Patrick Lynett * Tsunami is a Japanese word meaning “harbour wave.” Although impacts of...
June 1, 2016
Leading and leadership, then and now
Restructure. Redirect. Redesignate By Joseph Cervenak* Conversations with a recently retired military commander have confirmed my belief that the...
June 1, 2016
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: Resilience, business continuity strategies
Lives and livelihoods are at stake Plan recovery with resilience, business continuity strategies By Erik Stromberg * The island-state must, naturally...
February 1, 2016
POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE: Nicaragua’s Interoceanic canal delay raises doubts
Nicaraguan government: Canal not a dream, a necessity By Canute James he delay in the start of construction of Nicaragua’s controversial USD50 billion...
February 1, 2016
Port of Port of Spain more reliable, efficient
Upgrading and maintenance pojects completed The Port of Port of Spain ended the year 2015 a far more reliable and efficient operation. Its efforts to...