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Title: KINGSTON WHARVES LTD' The Gateway to the Caribbean


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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the Caribbean

is one of the leading multipurpose terminals in
the Caribbean archipelago winner of the
Caribbean Shipping Association Multipurpose Port
of the Year Award for 2006 A
privately owned company highly experienced in
the business of terminal logistics services.
Terminal owner operator for (62years)
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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the Caribbean

Shipping Lines Caribbean Connections
Partnership with two of the major shipping lines
serving the Caribbean Basin
  • Sea Freight Shipping Line
  • Weekly service Jacksonville/Port Everglades
  • Kingston with connections to
  • Aruba
  • Barbados
  • Bonaire
  • Curacao
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Margarita
  • Suriname
  • Venezuela

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean

Shipping Lines Caribbean Connections
  • Seaboard Marine Corporation
  • Weekly service from Miami Kingston with
    connections
  • Antigua
  • Barbados
  • Dominica Republic
  • Grand Cayman
  • Haiti
  • Trinidad Tobago

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean
  • Jamaica
  • Active private sector partner with all major
    government initiatives on international
  • trade transport inclusive of the Jamaica
    Customs Department the Free Zone
  • Council
  • Member of the Shipping Association of Jamaica
  • Close working relationship with the private
    sector entities involved in international
  • trade e.g. Chamber of Commerce, Jamaica
    Manufactures Association Jamaica
  • Exporters Association
  • Close collaboration with the Port Authority of
    Jamaica the Maritime Authority of
  • Jamaica
  • With Rest of the Region
  • Active member of the Caribbean Shipping
    Association
  • Private Sector participant with the various
    trade initiatives of the Caribbean Regional
  • Negotiating Machinery CARICOM
  • Active supporter of the Caribbean Maritime
    Institute

Other Caribbean Connections

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean
  • The Wharves operate twenty four hours per day,
    three hundred sixty five
  • days per year
  • Services provided by the highly trained
    English speaking team include
  • Berthing of vessels
  • Receiving Delivery of cargo
  • Stripping Stuffing of containers
  • Warehousing
  • Stevedoring
  • Reefer management
  • Logistics facility
  • Customs relations management
  • Electronic commerce
  • Port Security
  • Cold Storage

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean
  • Our facilities consist of
  • 1600 meters of continuous quay
  • 9 berths for ro/ro, lo/lo, containers, general
    break bulk bulk shipping services,
  • draft of .8-9.7 meters which is currently
    being deepened at berths 8-9 to 15.3
  • meters
  • Open storage 22 hectares
  • Off the dock CFS/Warehouse 30,000 sq. meters
  • Off the dock storage 53,000 square meters for
    the storage of motor vehicles
  • 130 reefer plugs
  • An additional 7.8 hectares for logistics
    business approximately 2 km from the port

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean
  • Equipment supporting systems include
  • Gottwald Cranes 3
  • Stackers 7
  • Empty Handlers 2
  • Top loaders 2
  • Yard Forklift (30tons) 4
  • Warehouse Forklift (15 tons) 4
  • Mule Trucks 12
  • Tide work yard management
  • Remote viewing of operators screen
  • KWL is also ISPS certified has at
  • its disposal X-ray machinery ROV
  • equipment

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the
Caribbean
  • Volumes Handled
  • Kingston Wharves has been experiencing
    significant growth since 2003 handled
  • 2 million tons in 2006
  • Containerized tonnage is the area of greatest
    growth
  • Container Moves 2005-2006 Projections 2007

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KINGSTON WHARVES LTD.The Gateway to the Caribbean
  • Strategic Direction Developmental Plan
  • Main area of the strategic focus in the short to
    medium run is that of attracting new
  • shipping lines in particular containerized
    transshipment redevelop exiting
  • property commencing with berths 8-9 so that they
    can accommodate very
  • large container vessels
  • Other areas include
  • Removal of warehouses from the terminal so as to
    enlarge the container yard
  • Acquisition of more land so as to have a
    dedicated facilities for motor units
  • in particular transshipment
  • Creation of a new warehouse complex to
    accommodate logistics operations
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