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Maritime News
Jamaica Calls Time on Paper-Based Maritime Practices in 2026
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica has said paper-based processes are no longer fit for purpose in modern maritime operations, warning that…
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Marine World
Chinese Hospital Ship Visits Jamaica As US Gunboats Ply Caribbean
By Jim Wyss Dec 5, 2025 (Bloomberg) –A Chinese hospital ship quietly docked in hurricane-hit Jamaica this week, projecting soft power…
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Cruise Lines Bring Aid for Hurricane-Battered Jamaica
Foreign relief efforts are beginning to flood into Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, bringing aid for thousands of…
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Marine World
Cat 5 Hurricane Melissa Threatens Jamaica with Catastrophic Conditions as Maximum Winds Reach 175 MPH
Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph as of Monday evening, positioning…
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Marine World
Hurricane Melissa Explodes in Strength, Poses Peril For Jamaica
By Brian K. Sullivan and Scott Squires Oct 26, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Storm Melissa exploded in strength overnight, barreling toward an expected…
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Maritime News
United Oil & Gas Signs Up TDI-Brooks for Survey Offshore Jamaica
United Oil & Gas has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with TDI-Brooks to secure a specialist survey vessel…
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Rear Admiral Peter Brady Retires from Helm of Maritime Authority of Jamaica
[By: Maritime Authority of Jamaica] Maritime Authority of Jamaica’s Director General, Rear Admiral (ret’d) Peter Brady, has put into port for…
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Carnival Magic Dented and Scraped Hitting Jamaica Pier in Strong Winds
One of Carnival Cruise Line’s large cruise ships, the 130,000 gross ton Carnival Magic, is a little worse for…
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Jamaica Takes Steps to Enable Crew Changes and Repatriations
In order to enable crew changes, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has listed seafarers among the class of “essential workers”…
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Jamaica Takes Steps to Enable Crew Changes and Repatriations
In order to enable crew changes, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has listed seafarers among the class of “essential workers”…
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