Shipping

"The Caribbean has a lot to do," says Dr Fritz Pinnock, executive director of the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI). He was making reference to the topic of caribbean cruise tourism...

Richard Azan, minister of state in the Ministry of Transport, Works and Housing, showed his support to the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) with a donation of 12 single-bed mattresses...

Local-based logistics company, Kingston Logistics Centre (KLC), has donated three new classrooms to the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI)...

Seafarers need to take an active role in helping the international community to win the battle against substandard shipping....

The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) wishes to advise that the period for special application and loan renewal at the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) has been extended...

Shipping agent Jamaica Freight and Shipping is singing praises for the new software Advantum Port and Agent Manager.The new software, designed by ADVANTUM (formerly Port Computer Services), was introduced to agents late last year...

The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) has established a partnership with an alternative energy solution company to manufacture primarily light-emitting diode (LED) lights and solar PV (photovoltaic) panels for sale throughout...

The Port Authority of Jamaica engaged senior executives from Disney Cruise Lines in a familiarisation trip recently.

The Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) will be investigating reports of low power voltage in the Newport West shipping community. This follows a meeting with members of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) last week....

Berthing operations at Berth 3 at Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) has been suspended following damage caused to the berth by the MSC Brianna last Thursday. At approximately 5 p.m., the MSC Brianna, a container vessel...

Jacqueline Cole, managing director of International Logistic Solutions Limited, has been unanimously re-elected to serve a second term as president of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of Jamaica.

The Rear Admiral Peter Brady-led Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) now has a new board of directors. The members of the new board are: Dr Peter-John Gordon, chairman of the board and lecturer, Department of Economics - University of the West Indies; Kemel Allen, consultant banker...