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Caribbean Maritime University Announces Honorary Doctorate for ADOMS Director Ambassador Dwight Gardiner
ADOMS wishes to congratulate its Director and Registrar-General, H.E. Ambassador Dwight Gardiner on the recent announcement from the Carribean Maritime University (CMU) that he will be conferred with the degree of Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) at the CMU Class...
Remarks of Ambassador Dwight Gardiner on the occasion of the launch of the UWI Five Islands, Centre for Oceanography and the Blue Economy at the SIDS 4 Conference
The 4th United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) held in Antigua and Barbuda from May 27th to 30th 2024 at the American University of Antigua. At a side event hosted by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus, their...
Multiple Antiguan Businesses Rally Behind Antigua Sailing Week
Anticipation is building for the 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week, and local businesses are showing their unwavering support for this iconic national event. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean Sea, the regatta has become a hallmark of...
Antigua and Barbuda Launches Local Chapter of The Women In Maritime Association Caribbean (WIMAC)
St. John’s, Antigua On March 8, 2024, the Antigua and Barbuda Chapter of the Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) was launched at the Tradewinds Hotel with an official ceremony and cocktail reception. The special event was celebrated on International...
Ambassador Dwight Gardiner Reappointed to the Board of Governors of the World Maritime University (WMU)
Ambassador Dwight C.R. Gardiner, serving as the Director/Registrar General of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS), and concurrently holding the position of Permanent Representative to the International Maritime...
Antigua & Barbuda and the Peoples Republic of China Forge Historic Maritime Transport Agreement, Paving the Way for Unprecedented Opportunities
In a landmark move that strengthens diplomatic ties and opens new horizons for global maritime trade, Antigua & Barbuda and the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) have signed a historic agreement on Maritime Transport. The signing ceremony, held on 24th...
Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) Regional Conference and 6th Annual General Meeting
The Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) Regional Conference and 6th Annual General Meeting under the theme, Navigating Horizons: Mobilizing Stronger Networks for Caribbean Women towards a sustainable maritime industry was held in Jamaica from the 3rd –...
The 28th Caribbean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (CMOU) Annual Committee Meeting Hosted in Antigua
The 28th Meeting of the Caribbean Port State Control Committee (CPSCC) was held over the period 29 to 30 June 2023 at the St. James Club and Villas, Mamora Bay. The meeting was hosted by the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping...
ADOMS Hosts the 2nd IMO Regional Meeting of Directors/Heads of Maritime Administrations
The 2nd Annual International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Regional Meeting of Directors/Heads of Maritime Administrations (DIHMAR2) of the Caribbean was held over the period 26 to 28 June 2023 at the St. James Club and Villas, Mamora Bay. The meeting was jointly...
ADOMS Hosts National Maritime Transport Policy Workshop and Stakeholder Consultation
Delegates from 25 organizations representing both the private and public maritime sectors, participated in a one-day workshop hosted by the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) and facilitated by the Commonwealth...