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...
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. The common factor among all three was the COVID-19 pandemic, which placed massive strain on the...
As maritime transport faces increased measures this year, decarbonisation of the Caribbean and the shipping industry was the focus at the Maritime Energy Association and Net Zero Atlantic webinar recently. The session entitled ‘Caribbean Ocean...
CMA CGM KINGSTON ARIES 03/12 CMA CGM FORT STE MARIE 03/12 EXPRESS FRANCE 03/12 GSL AMSTEL 03/12 AS FIORELLA 03/12 CRYSTAL A 03/12 NADJA 04/12 CRYSTAL A 04/23 CMA CGM SAN FRANCISCO 04/23 CONTSHIP PRO 04/23 CMA CGM VELA 05/23 CMA...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) hosted its annual treats for the elderly in Greenwich Farm and students at the Marcus Garvey Basic School on December 14 and 15, respectively. The association presented care packages of groceries to 50 of...
The local shipping industry gathered to salute past president of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), Michael Bernard, following 52 years of sterling service to the industry, at a retirement function last Wednesday. The event, held at the...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) hosted a blood donation drive in conjunction with the National Blood Transfusion Service (Blood Bank) on Wednesday, December 7. The successful initiative, held at the SAJ’s Newport West headquarters, was...
RSD Shipping Agency Jamaica Limited copped the coveted Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (MBCCI) Resilient MSME Award during a banquet and awards ceremony in St James on Saturday, December 3. The function, held at the Montego Bay...
December 13 – December 19, 2022 CMA CGM VESSELS ETA KINGSTON GSL AMSTEL 13/12 BALLENTIA 13/12 AS FIORELLA 13/12 CRYSTAL A 13/12 NADJA 14/12 CRYSTAL A 14/12 ALEXIS 14/12 BBC SINGAPORE...
Jamaica underscored the importance of being at the heart of international maritime regulation by holding a reception in London last Thursday to launch its campaign for re-election to Category C of the Council of the International Maritime...
Maritime & Transport Services Limited (MTS), a member of the Shipping Association of Jamaica, has supported Jamaica’s first ship-to-ship bunkering exercise of a vessel that is fuelled by liquefied natural gas...