Shipping

Regional shipping titan Harriat Pershad Maragh will be recognised for his contribution to the maritime industry at the prestigious Anchor Awards in November. The honour will be bestowed on Maragh, who passed in January of this year, by The American...

“Regardless of what is happening, we still need to deliver exceptional services to our customers. We cannot use the situation as an excuse not to deliver.” These are the comments of Dr Nsombi Jaja as she addressed an online Customer Experience...

The global shipping sector can learn from Jamaica when it comes to gender equality. That’s the message from four successful women in maritime who took part in a ‘Women In Maritime Affairs’ webinar on Thursday, July 15. Chairman of the Maritime...

The global maritime industry will focus on ‘new technologies for greener shipping’ in the coming year as the need to create a more sustainable future takes centre stage. The worldwide theme was announced by the International Maritime Organization (...

Carrier companies are expected to post US$100 billion in combined profit for the first time this year. The projection was made by global shipping consultancy Drewry in its most recent Container Forecaster report. The news comes despite operational...

Just about a month and a half in, Jamaica has had its first brush with what forecasters say will be yet another active Atlantic hurricane season. As weather conditions deteriorated late Saturday, June 3, into Sunday morning, many wondered what the...

June 29-July 5, 2021 CMA CGM VESSELS ETA KINGSTON CMA CGM HOPE BAY 06/07 CONTSHIP PAX 06/07 AS FEDERICA 06/07 SEATRADE BLUE 07/07 GH LESTE 07/07 WATERMARK ST GEORGE 07/07 RHODOS...

New measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by commercial vessels were adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) recently. The measures were approved at the international agency’s Maritime Environment Protection Committee (...

June 29-July 5, 2021 CMA CGM VESSELS ETA KINGSTON MAJESTIC 29/06 BF LETICIA 29/06 VEGA SACHSEN 29/06 CMA CGM VENTANIA 29/06 CONTSHIP ZOE 29/06 KALAMATA TRADER 29/06 ASIAN...

Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) will invest approximately US$40 million in infrastructural development projects over the next 18 months. The figure, which equates to about J$6 billion, will be primarily used to redevelop Berth 7 as KWL moves to...

The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) successfully staged a supervisory management workshop for more than 70 participants from Jamaica and several Caribbean territories, on June 3. The virtual seminar was held to provide participants with the...

June 15-21, 2021 CMA CGM VESSELS ETA KINGSTON CONTSHIP PAX 15/06 AS FEDERICA 15/06 HARIS 15/06 BF LETICIA 15/06 CMA CGM ALMAVIVA 16/06 FALMOUTH 16/06 VANQUISH 16/06 ALEXANDRA 16/06 NORTHERN DEBONAIR 16/06 CONTSHIP LEO 17/06 CONTSHIP PRO 17/06...