Extreme weather hitting the United States on the back of a major port strike along the country’s eastern seaboard will likely disrupt shipping in the Virgin Islands in the coming …
October 10, 2024
August 26, 2024
Shipping regulator now a statutory body
The Virgin Islands Shipping Registry is no more. In its place as of last Thursday is a new statutory body called the VI Shipping and Maritime Authority. “We are excited …
July 23, 2024
Waste oil to be exported this month
Twelve thousand gallons of waste oil will be exported from the territory by the end the month, according to the Department of Waste Management. The used oil was collected at …
March 21, 2022
EDITORIAL: Prepare for price hikes and more shortages
Just as the world seemed to be steadily emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, another global crisis has arrived. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an affront to democracy, and our hearts …
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November 3, 2021
EDITORIAL: Prepare, don’t panic, in face of global supply woes
Like much of the rest of the world, the Virgin Islands is seeing rising prices and scarcity of some goods because of global supply-chain struggles related to the Covid-19 pandemic. …
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