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February 1, 2016
MONTSERRAT: Extensive rebuilding programme continues
Encouraging signs of a rebirth As Montserrat continues its extensive rebuilding programme following the devastating eruptions of the long-dormant...
February 1, 2016
Manzanillo celebrates 20 years, upgrades capabilities
New berths, cranes brought into service 2016 February 1: Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT) celebrated 20 years of operations in April 2015, but...
February 1, 2016
BARBADOS: A year of retooling and awards
BARBADOS: A year of retooling and awards 2016, February 1: The Port of Bridgetown commissioned a new ship-to-shore gantry crane in 2015 – a year that...
October 1, 2015
Intensive training – warehousing, dangerous goods management
Intensive training - warehousing, dangerous goods management Caribbean Maritime Institute partners with PMAC and Barbados shipping sector 2015 October...
October 1, 2015
Port Lafito: Caribbean’s newest world-standard terminal
State-of-the-art technology and systems 2015, October 1: Haiti’s first Panamax port and the Caribbean’s newest world-standard marine container...
October 1, 2015
Seaport tariffs: Challenges and implications for the Caribbean
Seaport tariffs: Challenges to application, implications for the Caribbean By Karen A. Adair * >Seaport Tariffs - Challenges This 3-part technical...
October 1, 2015
Port equipment and systems: Gain from variety reduction
Economic, strategic benefits from variety reduction f the machines do not work efficiently and well, all the time, the port is not dependable...
October 1, 2015
Trusty machines serving well
CARGO HANDLING EQUIPMENT: Trusty machines serving well By Mike Jarrett 2015 October 1: Caribbean ports face a real challenge of keeping aging cargo...
June 1, 2015
Are your channels deep enough?
Are your channels deep enough? Larger feeder vessels are expected. Are your channels deep enough? By Mike Jarrett 2015 June 1: Not all Caribbean ports...
June 1, 2015
Hot Potato! Weighing liability of Caribbean port operators
Hot Potato! Weighing liability of Caribbean port operators By Lowel Morgan * There is, apparently, a great game of ‘hot potato’ being played in the...
June 1, 2015
Caribbean maritime history – Women in Maritime Association launched
2015 June: A new chapter in Caribbean maritime history was started in Montego Bay Jamaica in mid-April 2015. Forty-seven women from 14 countries...
June 1, 2015
Prepare for new obligations to weigh containers
2015 June: Overweight containers and incorrectly declared weight have been a problem for ports, shipping lines and others in the global supply chain...