New Board appointed at Barbados Port Inc.
The new Board of Directors of Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) has been announced.
News Releases
Barbados Olympic Association Inc. to celebrate International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has officially announced its plans for the annual International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) at a press conference this morning at its BOA Headquarters in Wildey.
Barbados’ 2018 Commonwealth Games Contingent arrives in Australia
All 68 members of the Barbados contingent participating in the Commonwealth Games have now taken up residence in the Games Village. The Barbados Flag was officially raised in the village yesterday April 3 at 4 pm. Overall, the village is now well populated with almost all countries resident.
Barbados Port Inc. donates pallets to the Rural Development Commission
Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) continued its program of environmental sustainability and stakeholder support with the donation of freighting pallets to the Rural Development Commission on Friday.
Barbados Port Inc. spreads love to seniors on Valentine’s Day
In the true spirit of love, the Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) on Wednesday, February 14, donated $10,000 worth of fans, blood pressure monitors, and refrigerators to the patients of the Geriatric Hospital on Beckles Road.
30 Complete Level 3 Coaching Programme
Participants of the Level 3 National Coaching Certification Programme (NCCP) clinic were awarded certificates at a graduation ceremony held at the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) headquarters in Wildey on Monday.
Barbados Olympic Association Inc. recognised exceptional athletes for 2017
Fifteen Barbadian athletes were honoured on Dec. 20 for their outstanding 2017 performances when The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) hosted its annual dinner and awards ceremony at the Needhams Ballroom, Hilton Barbados Resort.
Costa Pacifica ship makes call at the Port of Bridgetown
The arrival of Costa Pacifica, one cruise liner in Costa’s fleet of 12, was marked on Dec. 19 by an inaugural ceremony and plaque exchange between the ship’s captain Roberto Bosio and Assistant Manager, Port Security Services, Lieutenant Commander Fernella Cordle.
This inaugural ceremony marked the 12th ceremony and plaque exchange held this season.
Barbados Welcomes Celebrity Silhouette to its Shores
The luxury cruise ship, Celebrity Silhouette, from Celebrity Cruises is the sixth inaugural cruise ship to make a call on the Port of Bridgetown for the season.
Captain George Iatrou and the crew of Celebrity Silhouette, which was on a 12-day Caribbean cruise, were greeted by Richard Sealy, the Minister of Tourism and International Transport, during an official inaugural ceremony.
Barbados Port Inc. welcomed MSC Fantasia
Barbados Port Inc. welcomed the stylish MSC Fantasia to the Port of Bridgetown for its inaugural call last Friday morning. The 18-deck ship is the first Italian ship of the Fantasia-class. It has been in operation since 2008 and offers a typical Italian atmosphere onboard.
Marella Discovery 2 calls on Barbados
Barbados is on track to have a record number of cruise arrivals again this year, and just four weeks into the cruise season, the Bridgetown Port has seen an almost record number of inaugurals, including the Marella Discovery 2.
NCCP Level 3 Coach Training Continues at Olympic Centre
Local coaches are benefiting significantly from international training, aimed at providing them with the theoretical knowledge of sport science to help boost the level of coaching in this country, and improve the long term performance of athletes.