CMI launches master’s degree in 2015
2015 February: The pace of activity within the walls of the Caribbean Maritime Institute will increase significantly in the year ahead. Three red pins...
The new port manager
2015 February: It is sometimes argued that those involved in port management focus almost exclusively on what is happening within the boundaries of...
ARUBA: LED floodlights for Oranjestad
2015 February: The new container terminal of Astec in the port of Oranjestad, Aruba, will soon be illuminated by LED floodlights. The owners of the...
JAMAICA Logistics Hub Planned Development
JAMAICA Logistics Hub Planned Development 2015 February 1: The Jamaica Logistics Hub Initiative is in an advance state of preparation. As planned and...
JAMAICA: KCT losing workers to Canada, USA
JAMAICA: KCT losing workers to Canada, USA 2015 February: The Kingston Container Terminal (KCT) reported that it had about 189 resignations over the...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Port of Port of Spain plans upgrade of workforce
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Port of Port of Spain plans upgrade of workforce 2015 February: The Port of Port of Spain (PPOS), Trinidad and Tobago’s first...
BECCA – first regional electronic maritime freight exchange
BECCA – first regional electronic maritime freight exchange 2014 November 1: Members of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC) now...
Solid start at Moin… Costa Rica’s Caribbean port
Solid start at Moin... Costa Rica’s Caribbean port 2015 February: Costa Rica, the world’s largest exporter of fresh pineapple, is advancing its...
Improve productivity by 25% with training, certification
2015 February: The traditional approach to Caribbean productivity has been to focus primarily on upgrading equipment. Whereas this focus is in itself...
JAMAICA: Workers reassured at Kingston Container Terminal
2015 February: As negotiations continue for the privatising of the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT), Jamaica’s largest, the company has made a public...
Managing Disasters: Lemons to lemonade
2015 February: We awake to the grief of more than 10 major disasters every 72 hours. Statistically that is 3.4 disasters every day. And we track them...
St MAARTEN: More than US$100 million in port development
St MAARTEN: More than US$100 million in port development 2014 November 1: St. Maarten Harbour Group of Companies (SHGC) has invested more than US$100...
