Maritime
Inquiry Commission consulted on salvaging MV Barima; wreck still has valuable evidence says naval architect
Dr Andrezej Jasionowski The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima ferry has been consulted as...
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Not yet clear if Edghill, Indar will be among witnesses for MV Barima Inquiry
More than 100 witnesses are slated to testify before the five-member Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the July 18 MV...
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MV Barima salvaging bids still being evaluated – Ali
President Irfaan Ali addressing United States (US)-based Guyanese in Queens, New York. He is in the US for the 81st...
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Guyana, Suriname seeking alternative as MV Canawaima nears 2027 lifespan
The Motor Barge, Sandaka Guyana and Suriname are working on a contingency plan if the MV Canawaima is pulled out...
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MARAD virtually rules out issuing boat captain licence to Mohamed
WIN General Secretary Odessa Primus and her party leader Azruddin Mohamed outside the Maritime Administration's office in Kingston, Georgetown. The...
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El Niño drought will spike costs, reduce imports through Panama Canal into 2027
The Panama Canal (picture from IDB Invest website) The Caribbean Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) says importers and governments across the...
Read moreDetailsThree companies bid to salvage MV Barima
One Dutch and two Guyanese companies have submitted bids to salvage the MV Barima that sank in July and claimed...
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MV Barima ferry commisssion of inquiry visited scene, collecting documents
The five-member Commission of Inquiry into the sinking of the ferry MV Barima has visited the area where the vessel...
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Procurement process for ferry salvager continuing – Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Monday said several companies that have been shortlisted to salvage the ferry, MV Barima, that sank...
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Guyana-Suriname ferry resumes operations
The MV Canawaima ferry on Friday resumed operations across the Corentyne River after the ban was lifted by the Maritime...
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