The Caribbean shipping and logistics sector sits at the centre of regional and global trade, yet many organisations face a quieter but persistent constraint: limited access to clean, usable data. It is not…
Innovation, leadership and a passion for digital transformation have earned Calmin Scarlett, Software Development Team Lead at ADVANTUM, a seat on the Jamaica Technology & Digital Alliance (JTDA) Council for the 2026–2028 term….
Nothing impacts employee trust faster than payroll mistakes. Employees expect to be paid correctly and on time. When that expectation fails, confidence drops immediately. Late pay creates stress. Incorrect deductions create confusion. Missing…
Port efficiency plays a critical role in shaping logistics costs in the Caribbean. For the shipping and logistics industry, it is not just an operational concern. It directly affects the cost of goods…
Every year, the shipping and logistics industry is flooded with predictions about how technology, regulation, and global trade pressures will reshape operations. As 2026 begins, those predictions are no longer theoretical. Across ports,…
The freight forwarding industry faces more than a temporary slowdown in global trade. It now confronts a structural shift reshaping how international shipping markets operate. Persistent overcapacity continues to pressure ocean freight rates…
The Caribbean Port Digitalization Survey 2025, recently presented by the PMAC Digitalisation Working Group at the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC) AGM in Curaçao, highlighted key insights into the state of…
Managing vehicle flow in places like ports, car yards, and dealerships can be overwhelming. With hundreds or even thousands of vehicles arriving, moving, and leaving daily, keeping track of each one accurately is…
Freight demand is growing fast around the world, and emerging markets, including those in the Caribbean, are playing a bigger role than ever before. As our region continues to grow and connect with…
The Port Management Association of the Caribbean 2024 AGM & Conference offered a wealth of insights into the future of port operations in the Caribbean. The technical session on “Demystifying Digitalisation: How Caribbean…