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Leveraging the Power of Speed and Connectivity. A government-backed initiative to establish Jamaica as a global logistics node within the Americas.

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

Jamaica’s ports sit at the crossroads of major global shipping lanes, just days from the Panama Canal and central to trade in the Americas.

The Port Authority of Jamaica is paving the way for increased volumes at KFTL, seamless logistics, and stronger connectivity with our trade partners.

#PortAuthorityJa #KFTL #PortOfKingston

[Jamaica Observer @JamaicaObserver]

Port Royal has officially been inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage List.

The decision to inscribe ‘The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal’ was made at the meeting of the World Heritage Committee now underway in Paris, France.
https://t.co/pWb2tyVsXF

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

A landmark moment at today's Groundbreaking Ceremony saw key leaders affix their signatures, formally endorsing the transformative Westlands Expansion Project.

#WestlandsExpansion #SigningCeremony #PAJ

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

Each cruise ship call provides direct economic opportunities for hundreds of Jamaican entrepreneurs, artisans, and tour operators.

It's a vital connection between global tourism and local livelihoods.

#LocalEconomy #CruiseImpact #CommunitySupport #BuyLocal #JamaicaTourism #PortBenefits

[JISNews @JISNews]

Director of the Meteorological Services of Jamaica (MetService), Mr. Evan Thompson, announced that Jamaica can expect intermittent plumes of Saharan dust throughout this hurricane season.

He made the statement during his presentation at the National Risk Management Council Meeting held earlier today (June 4).

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

🌊✨ Breathtaking views from above the Ken Wright Pier, Portland.

Did you know? The Ken Wright Pier is located near one of the most unique ecosystems in Jamaica, known as the Blue Lagoon. This iconic lagoon, is a beautiful, freshwater inlet surrounded by lush vegetation. 🇯🇲

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

Welcome to the Historic Naval Dockyard in Port Royal, Oceania Sirena! 🌴🚢

Today, we proudly welcome the Oceania Sirena to the historic shores of Port Royal.

#PortAuthorityOfJamaica #PortRoyal #OceaniaSirena #CruiseDestination #JamaicanPorts

[Paul Akiwumi @PAkiwumi]

Small island developing states occupy limited terrestrial land area, yet boast substantial biodiversity & control nearly 30% of global ocean resources.

But their systemic & structural vulnerabilities to shocks have increased.

➡️ https://t.co/vhVjzi5UBz

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

Since the Paris Agreement, small island developing states have outlined their climate strategies in national plans submitted to the @UN.

@UNCTAD's latest report examines the ocean-focused actions in these plans.

Explore the findings: https://t.co/os5uh4tD9e

[Pamela Coke-Hamilton @CokeHamilton]

All for one and one for all.

The global trading system needs to work for all countries, including small islands, which bear the brunt of the impact of climate change.

We stand with you, @kaminajsmith, in helping Jamaica and other small islands build back after #HurricaneBeryl.

[WTO @wto]

📢 Calling all students and recent graduates: Join our human resources professionals tomorrow to learn about internship opportunities at the WTO! Get your questions answered and gain application tips. Register here: https://t.co/8oP5GyNEyG

[UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica @UNDPJamaica]

Reps from the #Caribbean and #UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica will be on location to help advance the global fight against transnational organized crime in the fisheries sector. We will carry a link to the livestream on our social media accounts. #BlueJusticeInitiative

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

.@UN Global Supply Chain Forum calls for resilience amid world trade disruptions.

Efforts to decarbonize global shipping while promoting investments and digital solutions will be key to enhancing supply chain resilience for small island developing states https://t.co/VhSHIxVsLh

[Port Authority of Jamaica @PortAuthorityJa]

In recognition of the 76th anniversary of the historic voyage of the HMT Empire Windrush which departed the Royal Mail Wharf on May 24, 1948, and arrived in England on June 22, 1948, @MCGESJamaica was presented with a new Windrush Standard on April 16, 2024.

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

Geopolitical tensions are fragmenting global trade.

“The UN Global Supply Chain Forum is a testament to our collective determination to address challenges head-on,” @UN Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed said.

Live: https://t.co/VPY34rAFyO
More: https://t.co/LI5ZbAtIRq

[Rebeca Grynspan @RGrynspan]

On my way to the @UN Global Supply Chain Forum in Barbados, I had the opportunity to closely observe the Panama Canal.

I'm struck by what the Canal teaches us about working together. 👇🏼

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

UNCTAD & @IMOHQ have a long-standing, productive partnership.

“@UNCTAD provides support when it comes to trade analysis & information to all the work of the International Maritime Organization,” Arsenio Dominguez (@IMOSecGen) at the #UNSupplyChain Forum. https://t.co/LI5ZbAugGY

[UN Global Compact @globalcompact]

The private sector is responsible for 90% of jobs in developing countries. Yet, over a billion workers globally do not earn a living wage.

It is up to business to improve livelihoods by ensuring fair wages and safe working conditions.

Learn more: https://t.co/OddcRBjjkU

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

Rough seas ahead: How can global supply chains navigate shipping disruptions?

As the #UNSupplyChain Forum gets underway, the #WeeklyTradecast gets an update on shipping disruptions that are adding to the global challenges with @JanHoffmann_gva. https://t.co/zQKg9PAfjE

[UN Global Compact @globalcompact]

BIG NEWS: Today, we launch the Sustainable Supply Chain and SME Programme.

Together, we’ll focus on accelerating sustainability across global supply chains and SMEs by providing a platform for global exchange, business action and country implementation.

https://t.co/juPjr9Q45H