In just over three decades since incorporation and privatisation in 1993, the grand port at Cartagena in Colombia has evolved to be one of the Caribbean’s leading container and trans-shipment hubs, moving more than four million TEU last year (2025).

14th Regular Meeting of the CIP will be held in Bridgetown

Representatives of the 34 member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP), from Argentina to Canada, including the Caribbean, will gather in Barbados in June 2026 for the 14th Regular Meeting of the CIP.

Biodiversity loss – An apocalyptic catastrophe

Life on planet Earth is sustained by a diversity of living things (a biodiversity) … a vast variety of life forms, from animals to micro-organisms and everything in between … flora and fauna, on land and sea, underground and above ground. This biodiversity includes the entire spectrum of species…