Shipping
July 21, 2026
Shipping | Jamaica moves to strengthen port waste management under International Maritime Agreement
Jamaica is moving to fulfil its international obligations to keep ship-generated plastic out of Caribbean waters, with a technical study now examining whether the country’s major ports have the…
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July 21, 2026
The Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD.
KINGSTON
SEABOARD VIKING 22/07
MIZAR …
July 14, 2026
Shipping | Maritime Authority of Jamaica takes Day of the Seafarer to the ports
Day of the Seafarer this year arrived not as a headline for the Jamaican and international seafarers working Jamaica’s ports but as a knock at the gangway, with staff from the Maritime Authority of…
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July 14, 2026
Shipping Schedule
July 14, 2026 – July 20, 2026
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD.
VESSELS ETA
KINGSTON
CONTSHIP ART 14/07
EVER…
June 16, 2026
Ten years on - Jamaica's women in maritime are no longer waiting for a seat at the table
For much of maritime history, the women helping to keep the industry moving were rarely the ones standing in the spotlight.
They coordinated operations, managed logistics, developed policy,…
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June 16, 2026
The Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD.
VESSELS ETA
KINGSTON
VISITOR 16/06
CONTSHIP ART 16/06
SEABOARD EXPLORER 17/06
SAFESA RAMA 17/06
INCESANTE 18/06
June 16, 2026
Partnership in practice: Customs and shipping agents tackle port efficiency challenges
A recent meeting between the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) Agents Committee and the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) has already produced a practical outcome for the shipping community,…
June 4, 2026
Curfew imposed in March Pen in Spanish Town over deadly gun attack
The police have imposed a curfew in the community of March Pen in Spanish Town, St Catherine, following Wednesday night’s deadly gun attack.
June 2, 2026
A new chapter at the helm: SAJ welcomes acting commissioner of Customs
The Management Committee of the Shipping Association of Jamaica recently met with Kirk Benjamin in what marked an important first engagement since his appointment as acting commissioner of Customs.…