WHILE THE Caribbean boasts improved access to global shipping routes, a new study reveals a critical gap: connectivity. This means that while ships are arriving, the efficiency and cost of these connections are hindering regional trade and economic...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) will host an online inventory management workshop aimed at equipping industry professionals with the skills to optimise their stock control processes. The two-day workshop, scheduled for September 17 and...
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has named and commissioned Jamaica’s latest maritime asset – His Majesty’s Jamaican Ship (HMJS) Marcus Garvey. The vessel, a Damen 5009 offshore patrol vessel, is the sixth and final in the current contract with...
IN CELEBRATION of its 85th anniversary, the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) reflects on its journey and chronicles its rich history and contributions to the maritime sector. Today, Shipping Industry continues to explore its role and trace its...
THE ANNUAL shipping peak season, a period of heightened activity on the global trade routes, is fast approaching. Typically spanning from mid-August to late October, this time frame coincides with retailers stocking up for the holiday rush. As...
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The Shipping Association of Jamaica’s (SAJ) recent workshop on Introduction to Logistics Management attracted such high interest that a second session was added. Originally scheduled for June 25 and 26, the intensive online programme, held in...
IN CELEBRATION of its 85th anniversary, the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) reflects on its journey and chronicles its rich history and contributions to the maritime sector. Today, Shipping Industry continues to explore its role and trace its...
IN THE aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, which left a trail of destruction and billions in damages across the island, the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) has offered advice to stakeholders and businesses on preparations for the remainder of...
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. To empower its members, Shipping Industry continues its retirement planning series focusing from early career stages to retirement, as a helpful member benefit....
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) joined the international community in celebrating the Day of the Seafarer, recognised annually on June 25. This year’s theme, ‘Safety tips at sea’, underscored the critical role seafarers play in the global...
Port Contractors Limited will act as Hoyer Group’s agent in Jamaica following a recent partnership. “We are pleased to announce that, effective July 1, 2024, Port Contractors Ltd, trading as PC Logistics, has been assigned the representation of...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. To empower its members, Shipping Industry continues its retirement planning series focusing from early career stages to retirement, as a helpful member benefit. As...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) joins the global maritime community in celebrating the 2024 Day of the Seafarer today, June 25. This year’s focus highlights the critical role seafarers play in ensuring a safe and secure maritime industry...
THE 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is upon us, and forecasts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration paint a concerning picture. With an 85 per cent chance of above-normal activity, including a potential range of 17 to 25 named...
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) met the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby, and a delegation from the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) on Wednesday, June 12, to discuss critical issues affecting the Newport...
KINGSTON WHARVES Limited (KWL) CEO Mark Williams announced US$100 million in investments, including plans for an integrated logistics facility in western Jamaica to serve customers located there and the wider Caribbean, on Wednesday, June 5....
