Participants in the Fishing Vessel Operations Course being put through their paces for Safety of Life at Sea exercise. (BDF) The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Division of Fisheries, recently...
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are advised that the office of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, located at Cube Blue, Prescod Boulevard, St. Michael, is closed. It will re-open tomorrow, Tuesday, October 5, after a rescheduled cleaning....
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey (left) and BSA President, Dr. Gus Reader, at the handover ceremony. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) The Barbados Sailing Association (BSA) received seven new O’pen Skiff sailboats, yesterday morning, as part of...
Youngest participant in the Sail For Life programme, nine-year-old Zenobia Walcott, greets Minister Kirk Humphrey. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Schools in Barbados could soon have a curriculum that includes teaching about the Blue Economy. Minister of Maritime Affairs and...
(FP) The Bridgetown Fisheries Complex has reopened for business following a thorough sanitisation process. Last week, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy indicated that two persons had tested positive for COVID-19 and urged all those who worked or...
