Shipping

Well established shipping company in Kingston invites applications for the position of boarding representative:Key responsibilities include: General vessel husbandry including: Liaising with shipping lines. Liaising with government authorities...

Jamaica will be enforcing the adopted International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) regulations ISPM#15, for solid-wood packaging material in international trade, as of January 1, 2011.The regulation covers: pallets, dunnage, crating, packing blocks,...

The Jamaica Customs Department has implemented a number of strategies which demonstrate their flexibility for the busy Christmas season. Both Montego Bay and Kingston Port Handlers will be extending their work hours to facilitate the usual increase...

"Challenging, interesting, awesome," that's how Andrine Higgins describes her experience in the shipping industry to date. "I have worked in shipping all my life. I eat, sleep and breathe shipping," said Higgins.

Over 200 students, including 50 of the officer class, recently celebrated the completion of their studies at the Caribbean Maritime Institute's (CMI) 30th annual graduation ceremony.The ceremony, which took place on November 11 at the Jamaica Conference...

Wednesday November 3, 2010, highlighted a cruise shipping record of six ships calling at ports in Jamaica on a single day.In Ocho Rios, the Aurora, Freedom of the Seas and Aida Luna were all in port.

Jamaica once again triumphed in the World Gala section of the World Travel Awards by being voted the World's Leading Cruise Destination, at the annual grand final Gala Ceremony in London on Saturday, November 6....

The annual Caribbean Shipping Association's (CSA) open golf tournament held on Saturday, October 8, at the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course came down to a nail-biting finish. The tournament, which was affected by rain, saw the best nine holes...

The regions decision makers in the maritime industry will converge in Montego Bay from October 11-13, at the 40th annual general meeting of the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) to discuss important issues affecting the industry....

Members of the Marine & Allied Industries Co-operative Credit Union Limited voted to merge with the Communications and other Workers of Jamaica (C&WJ) Co-operative Credit Union at their 17th annual general meeting, which was held on...

The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) will be hosting an occupational safety and health certification course for members of the maritime industry in preparation for the Ministry of Labour's proposed Occupational Safety and Health Act....