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July 05, 2012
Notice About Lillgard Shipping Ltd.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 138 (6) of the International Business Companies Act, 2000, the Dissolution of Lillgard Shipping Ltd., has been completed, a Certificate of Dissolution has been issued and the Company has therefore been struck off the Register.

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May 17, 2012
Crowley Continues Growth in Caribbean with the Addition of Shipping and Logistics Services to St. Kitts and Nevis

MIAMI, Florida -  Crowley Maritime Corporation's logistics group announced
today that it is expanding its Caribbean services beginning May 31 to
include consolidated ocean and air cargo lifts to St. Kitts and Nevis
from several points within the U.S. including Crowley's Caribbean
gateway, its Miami distribution center. These new offerings will further
enhance supply chain options for tho...

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May 04, 2012
Port Opening 'red-letter day' for Shipping

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham called yesterday's official opening of the $83 million Nassau Container Port marks a "red-letter day" for shipping in The Bahamas, with a 21st century port advancing the development of a new New Providence.

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April 04, 2012
Tropical Shipping Announces Additional Weekly Sailing to Freeport and Nassau, Bahamas Effective May 2012

As a leader in ocean transportation services to The Bahamas and the
Caribbean, we are committed to providing our customers superior service to
our destination ports.

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March 01, 2012
Campbell Shipping: Bahamas lacks qualified mariners

While the maritime industry accounts for 20 percent of the country's economy, it still lacks highly qualified and experienced local mariners, according to a leading shipping company.
The maritime sector is currently the third-largest economic contributor to The Bahamas.
Marketing Officer at Campbell Shipping Norman Lightbourne told Guardian Business that despite having 40 Bahamians working onboard...

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February 20, 2012
Second shipping firm in fee rise

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

A SECOND shipping company yesterday announced fee increases to offset the costs associated with its move to the new Arawak Cay port, with retailers telling Tribune Business any freight cost rises would ultimately be passed on to consumers, raising the spectre of increased inflation.

Atlantic Caribbean Lines (ACL) yesterda...

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February 13, 2012
Shipping industry 'gone through hell'

By NATARIO MCKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE past three years have been "hell" for the shipping industry, to Arawak Port Development (APD) chief executive Mike Maura Jr said yesterday, adding that he did not believe carriers would pull out of Nassau "any time soon" given the container volume the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project is expected to generate.

Mr Maura to...

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February 12, 2012
New fee increases at apd affecting shipping charges

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

FEE increases at the new Arawak Port Development (APD) affecting shipping companies may soon affect retailers and wholesalers, with one shipping company already announcing new charges due to increased operating costs associated with the port's new tariff structure.

Crowley has announced that due to increased operating cos...

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January 12, 2012
BAHAMAS 'PUNCHING WELL ABOVE WEIGHT' IN SHIPPING

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE Bahamas "punches well above its weight" in the global maritime industry, the Bahamas Maritime Authority's (BMA) chairman saying yesterday that through its involvement with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) this nation has a powerful voice in world shipping.

Ian Fair, one of the speakers at the 21st annual ...

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December 15, 2011
SHIPPING FIRMS SET TO LEAVE BAY STREET BY MARCH

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

MOST, if not all, shipping companies should be off Bay Street by the end of March 2012, one of the key players in the $70 million Arawak Cay port development told Tribune Business yesterday.

Betty K Agencies president, Jack Sands, said: "By the end of March, I would say most if not all shippers should be off Bay Street."
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