The new Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority is one step closer to becoming a fully operational statutory body after its first board of directors completed an orientation session ahead …
August 6, 2024
March 27, 2024
New buoys to help protect VI boaters
New “danger marker” buoys will soon be deployed to protect boaters at two high-risk areas in the territory’s waters, according to government. The Virgin Islands Shipping Registry will deploy one …
March 20, 2024
US expert set to assist with barge death probe
A New Jersey expert on enclosed spaces will help investigate a death and three injuries last month aboard a barge docked at Pockwood Pond, Police Commissioner Mark Collins said Friday. …
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January 12, 2022
Crowley cuts back, but VI safe for now
The maritime shipping giant Crowley has pulled out of parts of the Leeward Islands, but it will continue to serve the Virgin Islands, a company spokesman told the Beacon this …