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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

  • ST GEORGE'S

    information for this port

    LOCATION: Latitude: 32° 23' N - Longitude: 64° 40' W

    ADMINISTRATION: Department of Marine & Port Services

    P0 Box HM 180, Hamilton.

    Tel: +441 295 6575 - Fax: +441 295 3718

    Chief pilot/ Port Control: Contact via Harbour Radio.

    WORKING HOURS: Mon-Fri: Not known.

    APPROACH: The port is approached from Five Fathom Hole through Town Cut

    Channel with a depth of 8.53 metres.

    HAZARDS: Narrow entrance.

    TRANSPORTATION: Inland transportation is by truck - Airport 5 km from sea port.

    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS:

    Imports: None - Exports: None.

    WEATHER: Winds: No special problems. - Tides: None.

    ANCHORAGE: Five Fathom Hole anchorage is located outside Town Cut Channel.

    PILOTAGE: Compulsory.

    TOWAGE: Three tugs available.

    TRAFFIC: Average vessel calls per year:

    Containerships: n/a - Cruise: n/a - Ro-ro: n/a - Bulk: n/a - Breakbulk: n/a - Other: n/a

    Cargo handled per year: n/a.

    Cargo handled per day: n/a.

    EQUIPMENT: None.

    STORAGE: Open storage: Available. - Covered storage: 71,500 square feet.

    Air draft: No restrictions. - Refrigeration capacity: None.

    BUNKERS: Both Esso and Shell supply bunkers from their own facilities.

    WATER: Available.

    FACILITIES: Largest vessel: 38,000 dwt - Maximum draft alongside: 9.5 meters

    Cruise ships: Terminal and two berths for vessels of up to 300 meters LOA.

    Container/breakbulk/ro-ro: No facilities.

    Tankers and LPG carriers: Shell and Esso have berthing facilities.

    Bulk carriers: No facilities.

    Cruise ship berths:

    Berth No

    Length (meters)

    Depth (meters)

    1

    n/a

    8.53

    2

    n/a

    8.53

    Tanker berth:

    Berth

    Length (meters)

    Depth (meters)

    Esso

    100

    10.4

    NEW FACILITIES: None notified.

    PRIVATE WHARFS: None.

    MEDICAL AID: Hospital in located close to Hamilton.

    ENVIRONMENT: n/a.

    LLOYD'S AGENT: Harnett & Richardson Ltd, Hamilton.



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