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Mrs. Bernadette Christie Officially Names New Shipping Vessel in Tokyo
Campbell Shipping Company Limited received delivery of a new 37,500 dead weight ton dry-bulk carrier, September 29, 2015.
New York Shipping Industry Recognises Grand Bahama Shipyard for their exceptional Work
Since its establishment in The Bahamas the Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS) has been working diligently to stand out in the international ship repair industry. Their excellence in safety and quality was recently recognised...
Angry customers complain over shipping company
Angry customers complain over shipping company
ENTICED by the promise of low, flat rates and next day delivery, clients of a local shipping firm now say they "were misled and taken advantage of" by a company they claim, "doesn't do legitimate business".
Man charged in connection with seizure from shipping containers
A TRIAL date was set yesterday for a man recently charged in connection with the recent seizure of more than $200,000 worth of stolen vehicles, ammunition and electronics from two shipping containers.
Minister promotes symbiosis between public, private sector shipping
The Bahamas has launched its bid for re-election to the board of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and just recently opened an office in Piraeus, Greece. These developments are proof of the vitality of the Bahamian ship registry, according to Minister of Transport Glenys Hanna-Martin.
Hanna-Martin spoke at the 2014 annual general meeting (AGM) of the Bahamas Shipowners Association (BSA...
PM urges co-operation from shipping community over Ebola
PRIME Minister Perry Christie has asked the Grand Bahama shipping community to co-operate fully with the government in its efforts to ensure that arriving vessels are first cleared by health officials for Ebola.
Shipping company making headway
Shipping company making headway
A new local freight forwarding company aims to ultimately become "a UPS or FedEx of The Bahamas," according to its founder.
In an interview with Guardian Business, Mr. Ship It (MSI) Founder and Managing Director Jurelle Nairn said that MSI, which opened its doors less than four weeks ago, had already received considerable interest with nearly 1,700 registered accounts.
"As of right now we have 1,6...
Port expects to charge VAT on shipping-related services
Confirming that the $83 million Nassau Container Port (NCP) expects to add 15 percent to all shipping-related services it provides once value-added tax (VAT) is implemented, the port's CEO said the facility could also see a spike in expenses if the proposed new tax regime comes into effect.
While he has no issues with the government's plans to reform the country's taxation system, Arawak Port Deve...
CS Satira named as new Campbell Shipping vessel
CS Satira named as new Campbell Shipping vessel
WITH the words "I christen you CS Satira", State Minister for Transportation Hope Strachan officially named the latest vessel to be managed by locally headquartered Campbell Shipping Company.