SAJ hails late Emil George for rolein landmark port-labour negotiationsThe Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) has hailed the late Emil George, QC, for his tremendous contribution to the framing of a modern port-labour system and for his astute...
Every Monday and Wednesday after the regular work day has ended, the conference room at the Newport West offices of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) is transformed into a...
When the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the French government host their advanced course on port operations and management in Le Havre, France this September, one of the 20 specially selected international participants will be Denzil...
Local shipping interests have thrown the combined weight of their support behind comments made by chairman of Jamaica's Trade Facilitation Task Force, Pat Francis that the current amendment to the Customs Act has missed the mark as a bill...
History is replete with stories of piracy at sea, great sea expeditions to chart the new world or voyages to support the trade that the world needs. These voyages have shaped civilisation since humans learned how to craft...
SAJ celebrates with graduating class at adopted schoolNineteen young students at the Marcus Garvey School in Greenwich Farm, Kingston, proudly did a slow march up to the front of the church hall in early July to a round of cheers and the flash of...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) has extended its gratitude to everyone who registered or provided sponsorship in support of its recent Shipping Industry 5K Road Race. The event, held on June 27, was a hit among seasoned and novice runners...
Three of Jamaica's best known and most widely respected shipping agents copped coveted prizes at the Jamaica Exporters Association (JEA) National Export Awards ceremony last week.Seaboard Freight...
Cool gusts of early morning sea breeze heralded the arrival of hundreds of athletically minded participants to the shipping district of New Port West last Saturday, June 27, 2015.The normally quiet Saturday was...
As the timer winds down to race day for the Shipping Industry 5K Road Race on Saturday, June 27, 2015, organisers have extended the registration deadline to Wednesday, June 24, to accommodate the large...
It's a crisp morning in May and a line of children and adults meanders across the grounds of the New Providence Basic School in Papine, St Andrew, waiting to climb the steps of the massive 40-foot...
Marcia Bent was returned unopposed for a second term as president of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of Jamaica (CBFFAJ) at its recently held annual general meeting. She leads a new team...
The ranks of formally trained stevedores on the Port of Kingston has swelled by 18 in recent weeks with the accreditation of a new cohort under the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) NCTVET-accredited...
Members of the Port of Kingston business district streamed to the Shipping Association of Jamaica's (SAJ) head office on Fourth Avenue, New Port West last Friday to partake in a plethora of lifestyle and...
