Tuesday | May 23, 2000


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Shipping Industry

Ja Freight, Seaboard win JMA awards
JAMAICA FREIGHT & Shipping Company Limited won the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) Associate Award for 'Invaluable Service to the Manufacturing Sector in the area of Sea Transportation for 1999'.

Marad slashes budget
REDUCTION OF the Title XI shipbuilding finance programme has led to the United States Maritime Administration (Marad) cutting its budget by $97m for fiscal year 2001.

Carnival ships transferred to Bahamas flag
EIGHT CARNIVAL Cruise Line ships have been transferred to the Bahamas Registry and more could be on the way. A spokesman from the Miami-based cruise company said the ships have changed flag during the last two months.

Port cricket team displaying winning form
THE KINGSTON Portworkers are again in the running this year for the Campari Cup Cricket championship 2000.


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