CSA

Mission Statement
"To promote and foster the highest quality service to the maritime industry through training development; working with all agencies, groups and other associations for the benefit and development of its members and the peoples of the Caribbean region."

GENERAL COUNCIL
2008-2009

PRESIDENT:
Fernando Rivera

VICE PRESIDENT:
Carlos Urriola

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT:
Corah-Ann Robertson Sylvester

GROUP A CHAIRMAN:
Robert Foster

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Michael Bernard

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Ian Deosaran

GROUP A REPRESENTATIVE:
Francis Comacho

GROUP B CHAIRMAN:
Grantley Stephenson

GROUP B REPRESENTATIVE:
David Jean-Marie

GROUP C CHAIRMAN:
Cyril Seyjagat

GROUP C REPRESENTATIVE:
David Ross

GENERAL MANAGER:
Clive Forbes

DIRECTOR INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Michael S.L. Jarrett

BAHAMAS
Freeport

Country Information:

International Telephone Code: 242

Capital: Nassau

Official Language: English

Area: 13,935 square km (5,382 square miles)

Population: 280,000

Currency: Bahamian dollar

Public Holidays: New Year's Day - Good Friday - Easter Monday - Labour Day (1st Friday in June) Whit Monday - Independence Day (10 Jul) Emancipation Day (7 Aug) - Discovery Day (12 Oct) Christmas Day (25 Dec) - Boxing Day (26 Dec)

Organizations: ACP, C, Caricom, CCC, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ITU, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO

Ministry responsible for shipping:

Post Office Building, East Hill Street, Nassau, Bahamas

Tel: +242 322 6250 - Fax: +242 322 65 46

Business Hours: Mon-Fri: 09.00 to 17.00

Banking Hours: Mon-Thurs: 09.30 to 15.00

Fri: 09.30-17.00 - Sat/Sun: closed

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