Tag: Maritime Administration

MARAD, Coast Guard take safety campaign to Region Two

MARAD, Coast Guard take safety campaign to Region Two

- January 30, 2023

The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) in collaboration with the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard recently concluded a maritime exercise and ... Read More

Board of Inquiry to investigate latest incident at Demerara Harbour Bridge

Board of Inquiry to investigate latest incident at Demerara Harbour Bridge

- October 8, 2022

A Board of Inquiry has been established to investigate a fuel vessel crashing into the Demarara Harbour Bridge in the ... Read More

MARAD head says training, certification of seafarers high on agenda

MARAD head says training, certification of seafarers high on agenda

- September 22, 2020

─legal and administrative framework to be developed Guyana is poised to become fully compliant with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) ... Read More

Local marine cadets head to training on oil and gas vessel

Local marine cadets head to training on oil and gas vessel

- January 30, 2020

─ practical training spearheaded by Edison Chouest Offshore (G-Boats) DPI, Guyana, Thursday, January 30, 2020 Several cadets from the MatPal ... Read More

Marine institute launches youth-centred career forum

Marine institute launches youth-centred career forum

- January 29, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 MatPal Marine Institute has launched its first career forum to encourage youths to stay ... Read More

Second NEOC meeting held to provide updates on action plan

Second NEOC meeting held to provide updates on action plan

- April 1, 2019

─ NEOC monitoring the situation, deploying personnel at necessary locations ─ ensuring all safety measures are being taken especially regarding ... Read More

MARAD engages stakeholders to develop strategy to implement IMO instruments

MARAD engages stakeholders to develop strategy to implement IMO instruments

- October 24, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, October 24, 2018 The Guyana Maritime Administration (MARAD) today convened a meeting along with stakeholders to develop ... Read More

EPA, MOPH host radiation workshop for national stakeholders

EPA, MOPH host radiation workshop for national stakeholders

- April 16, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Monday, April 16, 2018 National stakeholders will benefit from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) national five-day training ... Read More

CDC hosts consultation on draft National Oil Spill Contingency Plan

CDC hosts consultation on draft National Oil Spill Contingency Plan

- March 28, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) today hosted a Stakeholder’s Consultation on the draft National ... Read More

MARAD tug services to be revived shortly

MARAD tug services to be revived shortly

- March 26, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Monday, March 26, 2018 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is working to reinstitute tug services for vessels coming to ... Read More