Shipping

Driven by its Blue Ocean Strategy philosophy, the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) has signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Port Institute for Education and Research (IPER) - an integral part of Ecole de Management...

The Historic Port of Falmouth has come full circle, royally. Last Wednesday, Prince Henry of Wales (also known as Prince Harry) toured the award-winning facility as part of his four-day visit to Jamaica - celebrating his grandmother, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee...

Shipping and logistics is a critical element in the Government's strategic plan for the country's growth, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Anthony Hylton has said. Hylton, who was addressing members of the managing committee of the Shipping...

The executive members of the Jamaica Exporters' Association (JEA) made a courtesy call on their member and industry partner, the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), last Tuesday...

The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) has signalled a booming start to the 2011-2012 winter season which began seven weeks ago, evidenced in the increase in cruise-passenger arrivals being experienced at all ports islandwide...

A section of lower Second Street with dust rising as vehicles traverse the roadway.

Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) will be open for business this Saturday, December 17.Normal business hours will be observed between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m....

For the first time in the Jamaican cruise industry, the Port of Montego Bay, Historic Port of Falmouth and the Port of Ocho Rios all had two mega cruise liners call simultaneously last Wednesday, setting a country record for the highest number...

Excerpt from a presentation by Noel Hylton, OJ, president and CEO, the Port Authority of Jamaica, to the Caribbean Shipping Association conference in Barbados on October 10.As we examine the myriad of implications for regional shipping, brought into...

The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) will embark on a series of familiarisation trips (Fam Trips) through which it will host various executives from the major cruise lines at the port towns in Jamaica.The first Fam Trip commenced on October 8 and will...

The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) last Wednesday opened its new state-of-the-art recruiting centre at its Fourth Avenue property. The new recruiting centre will improve the amenities available for port workers...

The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) has awarded four members of its portworker staff for acts of bravery in saving the life of a colleague. The four - Leroy Bartley, Alworth Bennett, Onardo Fowler and Dwight Lewis...