Shipping

The Shipping Association and its members were on display last week during the JEA/JMA Expo held at the Nation Arena from April 3 to 6. Member companies that were on hand to promote...

Rear Admiral Peter Brady, director general of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica, has been reappointed to the Board of Governors of the World Maritime University (WMU) with effect from March 2014 for a further two-year period...

Students from across the island - from the primary to the tertiary level - were last Thursday educated on how mathematics is utilised in the shipping industry...

Dr Fritz Pinnock, executive director, Caribbean Maritime Institute.An important aspect of productivity within any industry is planning for the future.

Although the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported the world economy will grow by 3.7 per cent in 2014, the IMF, World Bank, and the United Nations have all agreed that the growth forecast for Latin America and the Caribbean...

SINCE OUR return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for funding support in May last year, economic activity in Jamaica has been trending in a positive direction, notwithstanding ...

Maersk Line has appointed long-serving employee, Rodrigo Artavia, as its new managing director for the Caribbean Country Cluster comprising Colombia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Panama, Surinam, Guyana, and the Caribbean islands.Artavia joined the AP Moller...

More than 70 members of the shipping industry last Thursday participated in a Logistics 101 Course hosted by the Shipping Association of Jamaica.The course, developed by the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) in collaboration with the Ministry...

Ladies and gentlemen, while I'm personally very saddened that we have occasion to meet in this way, I'm honoured to have the opportunity to pay tribute to a true son of Jamaica, a personal friend, and a member of the Shipping Association of Jamaica,...

Presentation by Charles Johnston, chairman of Jamaica Producers Group Limited, at the Logistics Hub Symposium held on January 21 and 22, 2014. Until recently, the industry was not known by the logistics label, but rather by the shipping industry...

To the man and woman in the street, 'shipping and logistics' connotes images comprising several cargo ships docked at a port and the towering cranes used to unload and stack containers...

More than 70 students of the Marcus Garvey Basic School and some 90 senior citizens of the Greenwich Town community were treated to gifts and grocery items...