News & Events

In this issue, we sit down with Sander Rijsdijk, Chief Development Officer at 2Bays, to learn more about the company's transition and vision for the future of Curaçao’s port landscape. We also take a look ahead at AAPA LATAM 2025 in Lima, a must-attend event for our region’s maritime professionals. There’s a reminder to register for the upcoming PMAC Conference and we’re also sharing a photo album from this year’s CMAR General Meeting. Take a look back and see if you spot any familiar faces!

In this edition, we explore how the Maritime Single Window is streamlining port operations, find out more about the upcoming PMAC Conference right here in Curaçao, and take a look at the exciting expansion of the Rif Cruise Terminal. Plus, we spotlight a major industry move: the launch of the Smart Container Alliance, set to enhance global trade security.

Kick off the new year with the latest updates from our maritime community! In this issue you find and exclusive interview with Clifford Neuman of Curaçao Yacht Agency and discover how he’s putting Curaçao on the luxury yachting map. A recap of Curaçao Port Authority’s networking event and what’s ahead for 2025. And key details on the Guyana Energy Conference happening in February.

In this edition of CMAR NEWS, we share our feature article on Machinery & Energy, Caterpillar, offering a closer look at their reliability for the maritime world and their innovation and sustainability in heavy equipment. We look back at a successful CMAR event. And don’t miss the details of an upcoming event hosted early next week by the Chamber of Commerce, a must-attend for networking and industry opportunities.

In this special issue we share a recap of the exciting events of Maritime Days 2024, with insights on student visits to the port, partner demonstrations, and speeches from industry leaders. Plus, don't miss who won the first ever CSA Cruise Port of the Year award and more noteworthy updates. Catch all the details inside!