Government is seeking to minimise the challenges posed by Sargassum seaweed in this country. So says Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. Speaking to the media recently on […]
Barbados: SEAWEED TO BE TACKLED
Bahamas: Carnival To Spend $100m On New Grand Bahama Dock
MONTHS after a crane collapsed and damaged Grand Bahama Shipyard’s largest dock, Carnival Corporation is planning a $100 million investment to build a new and bigger dock. #Giora Israel, senior vice president […]
Royal Caribbean Cancels 18 Cruises As Thousands Remain Trapped Aboard ‘Diamond Princess’
Cruise ship operators across the world, especially in Asia, are experiencing a crisis with few precedents. The Covid-19 outbreak that started in China has spread across the region, and around the world […]
Jamaica: Mayor Williams’ Bold Vision For Kingston
Kingston stands to reap strong economic dividends from the opening of Port Royal as gateway to the city, according to Mayor of Kingston Delroy Williams, who used Monday’s unveiling of a mural […]
Barbados: PASSENGERS MET BY A QUIET BRIDGETOWN
Twas the day after Christmas and all through Bridgetown, four ships were in port and most stores were shut down. This was the situation in the City yesterday as the Marella Celebration, […]
Jamaica’s Cruise Tourism To Rebound In 2020 – Bartlett
Pointing to the inaugural visit in May of the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, Bartlett said cruise shipping over the next three years should regain the momentum from […]
Cuba’s Leaders See Hotel Expansion Boosting the Economy
Cuba has decided to place its bets on the tourism sector as the “driver of the economy” and plans to double the number of hotels on the island and reach over 155,000 […]
