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Carl Rotkirch retires from GB Shipyard
Carl Rotkirch retires from GB Shipyard
Friday marked the final day for Carl Rotkirch as chairman and CEO of the Grand Bahama Shipyard, as he retires after seven years as CEO.
Local Women make a run for a good cause
Local Women make a run for a good cause
On May 2, 2015 runners, joggers, walkers and dogs will take to the roads in Grand Bahamas? for the First Dog Days Half Marathon Run, 5k and One Mile Fun Run/Walk. Participants of all ages and even four legged friends are encouraged to participate in this fun filled day...
National Maritime Workshop of The Bahamas announced
National Maritime Workshop of The Bahamas announced
National Maritime Workshop of The Bahamas announced
From the 5th
to the 8th of February 2013, the
Lucayan Grand Bahamas, Freeport, Grand Bahama, will be
the stage for the first National Maritime Workshop hosted
by the Ministry of Transport & Aviation and the Bahamas
Maritime Authority.
Ministry Of Transport And Aviation Reports Of Oil Spill In Freeport
Freeport, Grand Bahama -- On Sunday 20 January 2013, at approximately 5:06 am, the MT "Butterfly" was moored at BORCO's Jetty No. 8 receiving bunker (diesel fuel) from the bunker barge "Smit Inesita", when sometime thereafter oil was discharged into the marine environment.
Ministry of Transport and Aviation updates general public on status of MV Eugenia oil spill
Ministry of Transport and Aviation updates general public on status of MV Eugenia oil spill
The Ministry of Transport wishes to update the general public on the status of the oil spill by the cargo ship, the MV Eugenia that took place off the coast of Grand Bahama on Monday the 3rd December 2012.
Government 'Has Played Down' Oil Spill Severity
Government 'Has Played Down' Oil Spill Severity
The Government has "played down" the severity of an oil spill in Grand Bahama, according to the Maritime watchdog website "Tradewinds", which revealed in an article that "thousands of gallons" of heavy fuel oil leaked into the ocean from a damaged cargo ship Monday.
200M AsiaMart prepares for lift off
200M AsiaMart prepares for lift off
Final preparations are now underway to bring a 1.1 million-square-foot Chinese distribution center to the shores of Freeport, representing a total investment of more than $200 million.
Spencer Cartwright Wins The Bahamas 2011 Optimist National Championship
This year?s Optimist National Championship was held in front of the Taino Beach Resort in Freeport, an ideal venue for any major sailing championship. With sailing right off the beach in beautiful turquoise waters and light to moderate winds, our young sailors were good to go and eager for the competition ahead.
Freeport Container Port prepares for Quay Crane 11
Freeport Container Port prepares for Quay Crane 11
Grand Bahama, The Bahamas - The Freeport Container Port family work daily to meet customer's expectations and needs in a consistent and dependable manner.
Drug ship came through Bahamas
Drug ship came through Bahamas
A ship docked in Philadelphia was busted with more than $1 billion worth of cocaine days after it left Freeport, Grand Bahama, according to authorities. The U.S. attorney's office in Philadelphia...