Every year at this time Jamaica joins the rest of the world to celebrate World Maritime Week which climaxes into World Maritime Day on the last Thursday of September.
The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) is reporting that it is now oversubscribed for all its programmes, especially its master and bachelor of science degree programmes in logistics and supply chain management.
Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) last Wednesday outlined plans for the establishment of a total logistics complex in Newport West and further expansion of its port facility during a stakeholders meeting with members of the Shipping Association of Jamaica...
More than 200 students living in the Greenwich Town community of St Andrew benefited from the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) 75th anniversary back-to-school health fair, held on August 22 and 23, 2014.
The members of the Caribbean Ship Owners Association have adopted a voluntary guideline calling for the implementation of a 2014 peak season surcharge (PSS)....
It was an opportunity of a lifetime that steered his professional success.Bertrand Smith, director, legal affairs at the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ), known to most persons as 'Bert', has been in the maritime industry for more than 20 years ...
The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI), in its transitional phase towards acquiring university status, is to receive additional academic support through a partnership with the Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) in China...
The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) has awarded Miss Jamaica World 2014 contestant, Toni-Ann Oliver, with a $1-million scholarship to pursue a master of science degree in logistics and supply chain management.
The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) has awarded Miss Jamaica World 2014 contestant, Toni-Ann Oliver, with a $1-million scholarship to pursue a master of science degree in logistics and supply chain management.
The scenic Palisadoes, cool sea breeze and an institute of higher learning provided the perfect setting for the successful staging of the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) 75th Anniversary 5K Run/Walk.As the sun rose on...
The scenic Palisadoes, cool sea breeze and an institute of higher learning provided the perfect setting for the successful staging of the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) 75th Anniversary 5K Run/Walk.As the sun rose on...
From a class of 33 lawyers from 25 countries, the Jamaican representative, Vannessia Stewart, was awarded the prize for Best Overall Performance at the International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) located in Malta.Earlier this month, legal officer...
Highlights from the SAJ's 75th Anniversary Run/WalkWalkers repeat their pledge ahead of the start of the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) 75th anniversary 5K Run/Walk held at the Caribbean Maritime Institute on June 28.
After more than five decades as one of the vital forces behind the development of Jamaican ports, Captain Michael Belcher, managing director of the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT), has retired from the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), effective June...
Shareholders of the Kingston Wharves Limited Group (KWL Group) were briefed at its annual general meeting (AGM) earlier last Wednesday on the advancing plans for the company's launch ...
Without the contribution of seafarers, half the world would freeze and the other half would starve.June 25 is observed globally as the Day of the Seafarer...
Women have a significant role to play in the development of the maritime sector in the Caribbean region, but in order to survive and thrive, they need access to professional training and education systems backed by internationally recognised ...
The shipping industry's football team, 'Harbour Sharks', recorded its first win in the Business House Division Two League. The team, which comprises members of KCT Services Limited and the Shipping Association of Jamaica, recorded a 4-1 win over Pepsi at Collie Smith Drive last Tuesday....
The Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) has expanded its programme offerings to include a postgraduate diploma in logistics and supply chain management...
Grantley Stephenson, chairman and chief executive officer of the Kingston Wharves Group, has signalled the company's intent to undertake an aggressive plan of expansion over the next five years. ...