IN THE face of growing climate threats, Kingston’s port must act decisively to adapt and become a climate-ready hub, capable of withstanding severe weather events while driving sustainable economic growth. Experts at the recent Shipping Association...
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THE AMERICAN Caribbean Maritime Foundation (ACMF) will honour 109 scholarship recipients at its 2024 scholarship awards ceremony hosted by the US Embassy in Kingston on Tuesday, November 19. Ambassador Nick Perry will preside over the event,...
JAMAICA’S STRATEGIC location and resilient infrastructure provide a natural edge in the Caribbean logistics landscape, positioning it as a strong contender for becoming a central transshipment hub, said renowned analyst Lars Jensen, speaking at the...
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RENOWNED SHIPPING analyst Lars Jensen took centre stage at the Shipping Association of Jamaica’s Distinguished Lecture Friday, November 1, presenting a compelling vision for Jamaica’s future as a major logistics hub in the Caribbean, and globally....
JAMAICA STANDS at a pivotal moment in its maritime development, with the European Union’s (EU) Global Gateway programme poised to significantly bolster the nation’s efforts to transform into a world-class logistics hub. This ambitious initiative is...
PHILLIP HENRY was a man of quiet resolve and immense impact. If you did not know him well, you might mistake his calm demeanour for being a pushover, but those who worked with him knew better. Henry’s career in the Jamaican and regional shipping...
Newly elected Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) President William Brown has pledged that the organisation will become a major force in driving Caribbean trade and economic growth. “I believe we are perfectly poised to become a regional advocate...
THE PORT of Kingston has lost an important figure with the passing of Hicks Hugh Gordon, affectionately known as ‘Stumpy’. A dedicated shore crane operator, Hugh Gordon’s influence extended far beyond the heavy machinery he expertly operated. His...
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) illuminated the Office Centre Building in downtown Kingston, which houses its headquarters, in brilliant blue to celebrate World Maritime Day on Thursday, September 26. The ceremony, which saw remarks...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) celebrates its 85th anniversary with a Distinguished Lecture that aims to position Jamaica as a leading global logistics hub. The SAJ’s 85th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture is slated for the AC Marriott...
THE IMPENDING strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is sending jolts through the local maritime sector, raising concerns about potential disruptions to trade flows and economic impacts. The ILA, North America’s largest union...
SHIPPING IS the lifeblood of the Jamaican economy. Without shipping there would be no energy to power our homes and businesses, no motor vehicles for transportation or basic food items like rice and flour. For these goods to arrive at our ports on...
A PROMINENT legal expert has emphasised the importance of visible and tangible ethical leadership in today’s complex business landscape. Milton Samuda, managing partner of Samuda and Johnson, attorneys-at-law, delivered the keynote message on the...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) made a crucial contribution to the Hurricane Beryl relief efforts, targeting the needs of communities in the eastern region of Jamaica. This region, though not as severely affected, faced considerable...