THE CARIBBEAN Shipping Association (CSA) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will collaborate to decarbonise the shipping industry after signing a memorandum of understanding on Friday, March 17. The partnership reinforces the commitment...
THE SHIPPING supply chain is a complex system that works to ensure that goods are transported from one location to another. This includes everything from the initial order to the final delivery, and numerous steps in-between, such as loading,...
Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) has signed a Sister Port Agreement with the Port of Willemstad in Curaçao. The signing took place recently between officials of KWL and the Curaçao Port Authority in Werf de Wilde, Curaçao. Chief Executive Officer of...
Registration is open for Caribbean Shipping Association’s (CSA) 21st staging of its Caribbean Shipping Executives’ Conference (CSEC) set for May 1-2 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The conference will be held at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort...
Chairman of Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) Jeffrey Hall expects reciprocal benefits from strengthened partnership between businesses in Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, especially around trade. Hall, who is also chief executive officer of...
March 7-March 13, 2023 CMA CGM KINGSTON ETA VESSEL CMA CGM FORT SAINT CHARLES 07/03 AS FIORELLA 07/03 CRYSTAL A 07/03 PERITO MORENO 08/03 CRYSTAL A 08/03 APL TURKEY 08/03 CMA CGM ARGENTINA...
Jamaica recently hosted a regional workshop which addressed challenges faced by some Caribbean states to provide adequate facilities for ships to discharge waste generated during their normal operations. The International Maritime Organization (...
Maritime stakeholders may save US$6.5 billion in direct costs after nine carriers committed to the complete adoption of an electronic bill of lading (eBl) by 2030. The announcement was made by the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) last...
February 21– February 27, 2023 CMA CGM KINGSTON ETA VESSEL CMA CGM FORT DE FRANCE 21/02 PERITO MORENO 21/02 X-PRESS SHANNON 21/02 X-PRESS SHANNON 22/02 MARY 22/02 MARIUS 22/02 SEABOARD SUN...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) successfully staged its first training intervention, customer service excellence, of the year on February 8 and 9. The two-day workshop was facilitated and certified by the Management Institute for National...
Two crane operators from Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) have departed for Nigeria to help train the crane team at Lekki Deep Sea Port. The crane operators, Anthony Davis and Kaneil McKenzie, will spend three months in Lagos, Nigeria,...
One of the world’s largest carriers has signalled the end of a three-year boon that brought record profits for shipping lines during the pandemic. The warning came from Rolf Habben Jansen, the CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest carrier...
Jamaica’s thrust towards becoming a global logistics hub received a major boost with the launch of a multibillion-dollar shipyard on Monday, January 23. The project, which is being spearheaded by German Ship Repair Jamaica (GSRJ) on the Sir...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) will host a two-day training workshop for professionals looking to develop the skills and attitude to offer exceptional customer service. The online workshop, which is facilitated and certified by the...
The 21st Caribbean Shipping Executives’ Conference (CSEC) will be staged in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from May 1 to 2. The Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA), which organises the conference, said that the venue for the event will be shared...
January 17-January 23, 2023 CMA CGM VESSELS ETA KINGSTON CMA CGM FORT ST CHARLES 24/01 AS FIORELLA 24/01 CRYSTAL A 24/01 CAPE CITIUS 24/01 CMA CGM ARISTOTE 24/01 CONTSHIP PAX 25/01 CRYSTAL A 25...
This is the second of a two-part series reviewing the past year’s impact on the shipping industry. The year 2022 was an extraordinary period for the shipping and logistics industry, but that term was also used to describe the two years preceding it...
