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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...
ADOMS Welcomes Visit by the UK National Hydrographer, Strengthening Collaboration in Hydrography
The Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping was delighted to welcome a delegation from the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) to Antigua, including the UK National Hydrographer, Rear Admiral Rhett Hatcher, and the Head of Partnering and...
Rescue At Sea By Antigua And Barbuda Flagged Vessel
On March 11th, 2023, at 22:25 hrs. UTC the Antigua and Barbuda flagged vessel the MV Froland received a distress alert from the Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) in Rome reporting the location of a boat with immigrants on board.
ADOMS represented at the ABYMA yachting industry showcase
Contributing to the mandate of national capacity building, the Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) had the opportunity to participate in the first ever Antigua and Barbuda Yachting and Marine Association (ABYMA) Industry Showcase which was held...
Antigua And Barbuda Signs Convention On The International Organization For Maritime Aids To Navigation (IALA)
On January 26th, 2022, 26 States signed the Convention on the International Organization for the Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA) at a signing ceremony which took place at the IALA headquarters in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris. The ceremony was hosted by the...
Antigua And Barbuda Minister Of Foreign Affairs Pays Courtesy Call To The International Maritime Organisation And The International Mobile Satellite Organization
On Thursday November 11th, 2021, the Hon. E.P. Chet Green, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade paid courtesy calls to the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Mr. Kitack Lim and the Director General of the International...
Antigua & Barbuda joins in observing World Maritime Day theme: “Seafarers at the Core of Shipping’s Future”
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Press Release PFSA PFSP Workshop
Antigua And Barbuda Enhances The Capacity To Address Port Facility Security Representatives from the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Coast Guard, the West Indies Oil Company, Falmouth Harbour, National Parks, the Customs and Excise Division, the Royal Police Force...