In this post I will answer a question that I get very often from ship captains and ship owners. Why do I have to pay freight charges when ordering provisions and vessel stores or vessel supplies while in port on Grand Bahama? This is a popular concern, and to answer the question straightforward, [...]
Top 20 Maritime Services Performed on Grand Bahama
Our island has versatile port facilities and its strategic location is an environment where doing business is made easy by straightforward rules and regulations governing maritime affairs. Because of this, numerous maritime services can easily be performed and bundled at this port to assist with reducing costs for ship owners and operators. The Top 20 [...]
10 Quick Facts about Port Facilities on Grand Bahama
1. Grand Bahama Island is a purpose built industrial free trade zone. 2. Grand Bahama Island is one of the largest man-made harbors in the world. 3. It has the deepest harbor in the region. 4. The entrance channel and turning basin are dredged to a depth of 16 meters. 5. At the northwest of [...]
Maritime Business Opportunities on Grand Bahama
In our first post you received a glimpse of how Grand Bahama Island is strategically located as a maritime center. In this post we will talk specifically about the Port Facilities and services available in Grand Bahama which you can use to stay competitive and lower your operating costs. Once we are done, you will [...]
Why you need to be doing business in the Bahamas
As you may already know the Bahamas is strategically located to provide the shipping world with a wide array of maritime services. We want to keep you, our colleagues in the international shipping community informed about the benefits of utilizing this strategic location. Whether you are a ship-owner, ship charterer, manning agency or an industry [...]
