Maritime
Indar yet to give Mahipaul update on salvaging MV Barima
Mr. Ganesh Mahipaul The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) parliamentarian, Ganesh Mahipaul, on Tuesday said minister of maritime...
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Guyana formally opens backtrack route to Suriname due to ferry’s absence
The Guyana government on Tuesday indicated that it has officially opened the backtrack route from Springlands to Nickerie, after the...
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Suriname insists on suspension of MV Canawaima ferry service – Edghill
Guyana's Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill Sunday night said the Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) has ordered the suspension...
Read moreDetailsCanawaima ferry service suspended
The Canawaima ferry service has been suspended and stranded passengers in Guyana and Suriname have not been told when the...
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WIN launches emergency response initiative, calls for GY$800m interim payout to ferry disaster families
Guyana's main opposition We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party Friday launched what it says is a broad-based emergency response...
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Lottery company donates to MV Barima ferry relief
President of the Lottery and Gaming Division of Canadian Bank Note (CBN) Kirk Arends The Canada-headquartered parent of the Guyana...
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MV Barima inquiry commission opens next month – Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said the anxiously awaited Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima...
Read moreDetailsGuyana says Suriname responsible for maintenance of MV Canawaima
Amid a threat by the Maritime Administration of Suriname (MAS) to ban operations of the ferry, MV Canawaima, if a...
Read moreDetailsSuriname threatens ferry MV Canawaima with sailing ban over safety concerns
Reproduced from GFC Nieuws The MV Canawaima The Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) has given Canawaima Management Company NV a...
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MARAD needs to focus solely on safety, says former director general
Dr Ivor English Guyana's Maritime Administration (MARAD) needs to be restructured to focus exclusively on safety rather than on several...
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