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Longstanding president of Bermuda Forwarders Toby Kempe is standing down in favour of his son Nick after 35 years in the top job. Nick Kempe becomes the third generation of his family to head the 62-year-old island firm. But Toby Kempe said he would ...

New shipping industry growth in Bermuda, the America’s Cup, and infrastructure developments were discussed by Kevin Richards when he spoke to the Shipping Podcast. Mr Richards is a business development manager at the Bermuda Business Development Agen...

A public meeting about the policy over 40-feet containers will take place tomorrow. The event, organised by the Corporation of Hamilton, will be at the lower level of Pier 6 on Front Street, from 1pm.

Bermudian-based Nordic American Tankers does it not expect the US presidential election to have a negative effect on its operations, it said in a statement. It added that it “will increase earnings capacity substantially” as it expands its fleet of S...

The Department of Maritime Administration starts as a quango, effective tomorrow, under the new rubric of the Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority. Legislation for the move was passed by Parliament in June with Bob Richards, the Minister of Financ...

Legislation paving the way for the creation of a Civil Aviation Authority and a Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority was passed by MPs on Friday afternoon. The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority Act 2016 provides the new CAA with quango status in a ...

Courier firm IBC has been revamped under its new owners. The firm is to introduce lower prices and new services, including a return service and a low-cost “featherweight” category. And IBC has also linked up with overseas suppliers of goods to discou...

Shipping service Mailboxes Unlimited has delivered a new rewards programme. The scheme, which is a first for the industry in Bermuda, gives Mailboxes US Express customers cash back and a special card that can be used to get discounts in a range of st...

The five-day protest has affected the arrival of goods into Bermuda by sea and forced one shipping line to charter another container vessel to ensure supplies from the east coast of the United States reach the island. Port workers temporarily returne...

More than 20 containers full of “essential supplies” were unloaded and delivered to their destinations yesterday as port workers temporarily returned to work. Bermuda Industrial Union president, Chris Furbert, told protesters who gathered at the Hous...

Hundreds of full containers remain on the dockside in Hamilton as a result of two days of industrial action. Although containers were unloaded from the Somers Isles and Bermuda Islander last week about 200 containers have not moved since Thursday w...

The Liberian tanker Sigma Triumph is being diverted to Bermuda so an ill crew member can be taken to hospital. The crew member has been suffering from abdominal pain since Monday. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was contacted at about 8pm thi...