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November 04, 2023
Energy and Transport Minister commends partnership formed for provision of LNG Bunkering services

Minister of Energy and Transport, the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis brought congratulatory remarks on Elnet Lightering and Eagle LNG Partners forging of a strategic alliance for expansion of LNG Bunkering Services in The Bahamas.

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January 01, 2015
Rig bunkering in transit, company says

Transocean Ltd., the company that owns the GSF Development Driller 1 oil rig stopped off Abaco, told Guardian Business via its Manager of Corporate Communications Pam Easton that the rig - which caused consternation when it was first spotted in Bahamian waters around December 24, 2014 - is "a Transocean rig that is bunkering in transit".
Bunkering is industry terminology that involves the process ...

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November 02, 2023
LNG Provides A Pathway to Zero Carbon

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - In the next several months, mega cruise ships running on liquified natural gas or LNG will now be able to receive bunkering services right here in The Bahamas.

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October 05, 2023
The Government to Introduce Measures to Address the High Cost of Living

During her Speech from the Throne on October 4, 2023, Governor General Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt said that survey results from 2020 confirm that The Bahamas remains one of the top 10 most expensive countries in the world.

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July 05, 2023
Hope lingers for a revitalization of the 'Magic City'

Steady and unrelenting streams of travelers eager to put Lady Luck to the test. Big city vibes laced with an unspoiled charm that was both welcoming and modern. A constant drumbeat of entertainment with spellbinding impact. The tourism heyday of Freeport, Grand Bahama, in the 1960s was as much about innovation and adventure as it ...
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July 05, 2023
Developing industry

In the years following the signing of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Grand Bahama quickly morphed from a poor fishing village to a thriving industrial hub.

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April 12, 2023
Thousands attended CARIFTA Games in a transformed Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium

Thousands flocked to the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium where the 50th CARIFTA Games not only showcased the spirit of competition among regional athletes but also the friendly shouting matches between countries, and, of course, a taste of Caribbean culinary delights.

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January 17, 2023
Malcolm says Freeport's economic plan can still be achieved

The grand vision mapped out for the development and economic sustainability of Freeport almost 70 years ago through the establishment of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA), has somehow gone "sideways" in the last four decades, however, all is not lost, according to former Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) Executive Vice President Barry Malcolm. "In the HCA, ...
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October 07, 2022
Construction of Renewable Power Generation Plant expected to decrease BPL’s fuel costs says Works and Utilities Minister

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is in the advanced stages of a plan with a private investor to construct a 60 MW photovoltaic renewable power generation plant in New Providence, which will result in a decrease in the company’s fuel costs and offer jobs for Bahamians. The Hon.

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October 06, 2022
Cabinet sub-committee reviewing LNG proposals, Sears says

Government's Cabinet Sub-Committee on Energy has been considering proposals that would introduce Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) into Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) mix of fuel as well as proposals to build the facilities for the bunkering of this kind of fuel, Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday. The former government went through a ...
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