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Shipper's vessel is released
Shipper's vessel is released
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business
Editor
A BAHAMIAN shipping company has recovered its vessel from US custody after agreeing to pay $75,000 to the Palm Beach Steamship Agency to settle an alleged unpaid debt.
Dean's Shipping Company regained possession of its M/V Legend II vessel last Thursday, with the US District Court for southern Florida dismissing the case brought against it by the Steams...
Bimini craft vendors urged to prepare for MSC's Ocean Cay
Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) Chairman Bishop Gregory Collie visited Bimini recently to prepare craft vendors for the economic activity that will stem from Mediterranean Shipping Company's (MSC) opening of Ocean Cay in November, a press release on the matter said. Collie explained to [...]
Month Long InKnowVation Training Program Culminates in The Bahamas BTC develops customized solutions for small business
Small Business month is in high gear at BTC. For the last several years, BTC has used the month of October to give back to the Small Business owners by recognizing the role they play in our economy. All month long, BTC in conjunction with its parent company C&W is hosting “InKnowVation Small Business Fridays” across the Caribbean providing invaluable tools and training from a cadre of local an...
Grand Bahama's reverse osmosis plant hits another snag
A shipping mishap has further delayed the Grand Bahama Utility Company’s (GBUC) completion on its Reverse Osmosis (RO) facility, a press statement on the matter explained.
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Bahamas Customs Dept. sign MOU to raise funds for conservation
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Bahamas Customs Dept. sign MOU to raise funds for conservation
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) and the Bahamas Customs Department have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) formalizing their partnership to raise funds for protected areas and climate resilience.
Go Postal launches lockers for convenient package pickup
Local shipping company Go Postal is poised to make buying and shipping even more convenient for its customers, through the introduction of lockers where customers can access their packages 24 hours per day, according to Go Postal's Manager of Bahamas Operations Tomonique Butterfield. With the [...]
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Cruise port eyes 1m visitors by end-2021
Cruise port eyes 1m visitors by end-2021
Nassau Cruise Port’s top executive yesterday said it could welcome one million visitors over the five months to year-end 2021 even if vessels call with just 60 percent average occupancy.
Bahamas Customs Department Launches New Education Campaign for its New Portal Online
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest launched The Bahamas Customs and Excise Department’s public education campaign for the Customs Modernization Initiative, and the User Registration Drive for Click2Clear, the new Customs Online Portal, which represents the future of Customs...
Signing of Heads of Agreement, major economic thrust says PM
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said that the signing of a Heads of Agreement between The Bahamas Government and Mediterranean Shipping Company Limited (MSC) was a "special occasion" and gives rise to a "major economic thrust" in The Bahamas, with further future multi-million-dollar investments in the project already being considered.
Retailer warns of 'shortage of goods' as global supply chain disruption continues
The owner of a major retail store cautioned Bahamians yesterday not to wait to buy necessary items, since a shortage of goods will inevitably drive prices up over the coming months.