KWL to provide container weighing service for exporters
The conference room at the SAJ was packed to capacity for the VGM seminar.
As the clock ticks down to the July 1, 2016 implementation of new international weight rules for shipping containers, Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) has announced a new certified service to provide certified gross mass (VGM) for all full container load shipments exported from its terminal.
KWL says its new weighbridge - conveniently located on its terminal in Newport West - incorporates best-in-class precision...
Labour Minister Hails JIC as Good Industrial Relations Model
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Shahine Robinson, has hailed the Joint Industrial Council (JIC) of the port of Kingston as a model for good industrial relations.
JIC was established in 1952 as a forum for management and unions representing port workers to meet and decide on labour matters.
The council is the first and oldest of its kind in Jamaica and the Caribbean.
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Shahine Robinson, has hailed the Joint Industrial...
