Maritime
Most of cargo ship’s spilt oil entered Demerara River- sources
MV Aroyat Corrosion appeared to have led to an oil spill from a Palau-registered vessel while it was in Guyana...
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Guyana joins CARICOM network to track down criminals by air and sea; APNU+AFC’s Ferguson concerned about passenger info leak
Guyana on Friday laid the legal groundwork to participate in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Advance Passenger Information System (eAPIS) to...
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US scraps fines on certain China-built ships serving Caribbean
The Caribbean Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) on Saturday said it welcomed the United States’ (US) exemptions of three categories of...
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US reconsidering fines on Chinese-made cargo ships supplying Caribbean; US Congresswoman lobbies for region after meetings with regional representatives
US Congresswoman for the US Virgin Islands, Stacey Plaskett points to a chart showing US exports to the Caribbean at...
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Nations divided ahead of decisive week for shipping emissions
(FILES) Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Arsenio Dominguez delivers a speech at the IMO Headquarters, in London, on...
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Rubio promises to flag Caribbean concerns about US planned fines on Chinese ships
Dr Patrick Antoine United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio on Thursday promised to raise the Caribbean's concerns that...
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Caricom worried about US plans to impose fines on Chinese vessels- Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Saturday said he and Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders on Friday discussed, among other issues, the likely...
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ExxonMobil could shut valves to avoid oil spills in case of military aggression
The Venezuela naval vessel in Guyana's waters on March 1, 2025. ExxonMobil Guyana on Thursday sought to assure Guyanese that...
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Improperly moored vessel caused truck to slip off Bartica stelling ramp
The MV Malali being loaded across the same ramp after the vessel was properly moored and tied. A cargo truck...
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Gov’t links refusal to license Mohamed’s foreign-flagged vessels to US sanctions
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Monday linked its refusal to permit several foreign-flagged vessels to operate in domestic waters to...
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