Jamaica’s maritime community gathered to celebrate World Maritime Day and observe the crucial role that the shipping industry plays in shaping the global economy and connecting nations by seas. Kingston’s…
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Seafarers make a “significant contribution” to the global community while a career at sea offers the possibility of “a remarkable journey”, according to Rear Admiral (ret’d) Peter Brady, the Director…
Women are climbing the maritime career ladder, but more can be done to help future generations
Women are advancing up the Caribbean maritime career-ladder into senior positions – although more can still be done to ensure full diversity and encourage women to take up the myriad…
Cadets are missing out on sea time due to pandemic travel restrictions Restrictions on crew change and repatriations are impacting cadets at a time when the shipping industry desperately needs…
Mentor for success, MAJ urges maritime community as industry celebrates role of women in the shipping sector
Mentor for success, MAJ urges maritime community as industry celebrates role of women in the shipping sector The importance of mentoring will be highlighted this week as Jamaica celebrates World…
Nuclear fears addressed by stringent maritime legislation says MAJ Nuclear transportation at sea can be safely managed as long as shippers stringently comply with IMO and other international legislation, advises…
Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) Director General Rear Admiral Peter Brady has been appointed Jamaica’s Special Envoy to the IMO. Following his appointment Admiral Brady will lobby for Jamaica’s candidature…