Legacy of innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence
CELEBRATING 85 years of maritime excellence, the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) stands as a beacon of innovation, resilience, and commitment to shaping the maritime landscape.The Shipping Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SATT) recognises this remarkable milestone as a testament to the SAJ’s unwavering dedication to fostering growth, sustainability, and excellence in the shipping industry.
Since its inception, the SAJ has played a pivotal role in transforming Jamaica into a hub of maritime activity. Their steadfast commitment to efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility has propelled the nation onto the global stage.
The SAJ’s tireless efforts in advancing technology and infrastructure have not only streamlined port operations but have also contributed significantly to the economic development of Jamaica. Through strategic partnerships, education initiatives, and community outreach, the SAJ has nurtured a culture of excellence within the industry, ensuring that future generations continue to benefit from a thriving maritime sector.
The SATT has had the honour of working with the SAJ over the years on various projects and initiatives geared toward advancing the maritime industry in the Caribbean region. This collaboration has proven to be invaluable as we have been able to share our expertise and best practices for the benefit of our members, and the development and enhancement of maritime operations within the region. The SAJ has also played a pivotal role in elevating the standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability in shipping activities through the availability of excellent training programmes. The positive outcomes of this collaboration stand as a testament to the power of unity in driving positive change within the maritime industry, ultimately benefiting both nations and bolstering a thriving maritime ecosystem in the Caribbean.
The SATT applauds the SAJ on its 85th anniversary, recognising the organisation’s leadership, foresight, and resilience. Their legacy is one of innovation, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. The Shipping Association of Jamaica has not just weathered the storms of the past eight and a half decades, it has emerged stronger, more dynamic, and ready to chart new courses for the maritime future. Here’s to the Shipping Association of Jamaica – a cornerstone of maritime success and a driving force behind the nation’s maritime prosperity.
SONJA VOISIN
President
Shipping Association of Trinidad and Tobago
The SATT applauds the SAJ on its 85th anniversary, recognising the organisation’s leadership, foresight, and resilience.