Tag: vessels

Guyana witnessed 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020

Guyana witnessed 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020

- October 6, 2025

Guyana's maritime sector has experienced a rapid expansion, with a 54 per cent increase in ship traffic since 2020, indicating ... Read More

Gov’t commissions US$5 million Haiakwa, Haiama pilot boats

Gov’t commissions US$5 million Haiakwa, Haiama pilot boats

- October 3, 2025

The government, through its Maritime Transport and Harbours Department, commissioned its new pilot boats, which represent Guyana's commitment to modernisation, ... Read More

Gov’t eyes storage solution to push fuel prices even lower – VP Jagdeo

Gov’t eyes storage solution to push fuel prices even lower – VP Jagdeo

- August 8, 2025

In July, Guyana’s fuel prices were the lowest in the Caribbean, and Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says the government ... Read More

New $790M Motor tug Arau commissioned

New $790M Motor tug Arau commissioned

- July 15, 2025

The Ministry of Public Works’ Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) received a timely boost to its fleet with the commissioning of ... Read More

ExxonMobil committed to developing Guyana’s financial, energy resources – ExxonMobil’s VP

ExxonMobil committed to developing Guyana’s financial, energy resources – ExxonMobil’s VP

- February 20, 2024

Vice President of ExxonMobil, Liam Mallon has underscored that ExxonMobil will continue to develop Guyana’s financial, human and energy resources ... Read More

Guyana’s maritime, oil and gas sectors boosted with two new tugboats

Guyana’s maritime, oil and gas sectors boosted with two new tugboats

- May 31, 2023

Guyana’s maritime and oil and gas sectors’ capacities were boosted on Wednesday, as supply vessel company ─ G-Boats launched two ... Read More

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

MV Barima to resume operations shortly after $90M repairs

MV Barima to resume operations shortly after $90M repairs

- March 1, 2022

The MV Barima, which provides service to residents of Region One (Barima-Waini), is expected to recommence operations soon as repairs ... Read More

Public Works Ministry launches investigation into missing fishermen

Public Works Ministry launches investigation into missing fishermen

- February 21, 2022

The Ministry of Public Works has announced that an immediate and thorough investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding ... Read More

MARAD audit revealed ‘a kind of fraud that I have never seen before’

MARAD audit revealed ‘a kind of fraud that I have never seen before’

- February 11, 2021

─culpable employees to be held responsible -Minister Indar Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Hon. Deodat Indar has condemned ... Read More