by Julie Carrington | Nov 24, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship is currently implementing an Ocean Energy Consultancy to explore the possibility of ocean energy as another viable renewable energy source for Barbados. To this end, a wide range of technical...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 22, 2020 | Top Stories
The Link Up: Small but Strategic (May 20 2020) The Link Up: Small but Strategic (May 20 2020) Posted by CBC Barbados on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 The Link Up: Small but Strategic – May 20, 2020. (CBC TV) Barbados’ blue economy is filled with opportunities and new...
by bgis | Jan 14, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The French Institute for the Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER) has been granted permission to conduct a scientific campaign in the Caribbean Sea, from January 10 to February 29, 2020. The research will be conducted onboard the Atalante, a flagged French...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 10, 2018 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, wants to see a greener and bluer Barbadian economy. This, he said, would involve the island becoming the centre for seafaring across the Caribbean, an end to overfishing, and greater protection...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 5, 2018 | Top Stories
The Bridgetown Port and the fishing industry were among the major talking points recently, when New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Barbados, Anton Ojala, paid a courtesy call on Minister of Maritime Affairs and The Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, at his Charnocks, Christ...