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Fatal Accident During Mooring Operations
04/03/2009

A large yacht (600 GT, 50m LOA) was berthing at a marina in South East Asia. Wind and tidal conditions were benign and the arrival and mooring procedures followed the yacht’s normal routine. During the mooring operation the yacht was being manoeuvred from the port bridge wing…

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MACI Promotes Nine
18/02/2009

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman - The Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI), parent organisation of the historic Cayman Islands Shipping Registry (CISR), announces the promotion of nine of its key personnel at headquarters here.They are:

Mrs. Nancylee Bodden, from Assistant to the…

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Maritime Scholarships on Offer
06/02/2009

The Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands, or MACI, the parent organisation of the 105-year-old Cayman Islands Shipping Registry, is currently launching a maritime scholarship promotional drive. All interested Caymanians -- students, as well as older individuals -- can learn more about…

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CISR gets Hong Kong Rep.
27/01/2009

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman - In a recent move to further expand its global network, the Cayman Islands Shipping Registry (CISR) has named Mr. Martin Chu as its first representative in Hong Kong, opening up a new location for the CISR. He joins the Registry as CISR Business and Technical…

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Donation to Cayman Brac
17/01/2009

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman – Last December, the staff of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) collectively decided to take funds allocated for the organisation's annual Christmas party and instead donate the funds to the Veterans and Seaman's Association of Cayman Brac, whose Hall…

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Chartered Engineer Joins MACI
14/01/2009

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman — A Chartered Engineer with 31 years experience in the marine industry, Mr. Duncan M. Currie is now on board at the Headquarters here of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI), parent organisation of the Cayman Islands Shipping Registry, the world’s…

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Phone Disruptions
22/12/2008

The George Town Headquarters Offices of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands, incorporating the Cayman Islands Shipping Registry, wishes to advise its valued clients and colleagues that, due to our move from Kirk House to new, improved premises at Strathvale House, there is the…

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Seafarers Flagged
09/12/2008

A presentation of flags was made to the Cayman Islands Seafarers’ Association at their meeting hall recently. The flags will be flown at their building, 11 Victory Ave., in Prospect. The CEO of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI), Mr. A. Joel Walton, third from right, presents…