Jamaica Trading Services will, through the efforts of its committed team, continually, completely satisfy the changing logistic needs of its customers by providing them with the highest standard of service
Porter Brothers Limited was founded in 1971 by Hendricks Porter, along with his wife, Noeleen Porter, and brother, Manzie Porter.
With over 40 years of experience in business, Porter Brothers Limited has an enviable reputation locally, regionally and internationally for its efficiency, integrity and professionalism as registered customs brokers, packers, international freight forwarders and local relocators. Delivery of goods from the ports to your warehouse, home or office.
Seaboard Marine is an ocean transportation company that provides direct, regular service between the United States and the Caribbean Basin, Central and South America.
“With a fleet of more than forty vessels serving over thirty-five ports, Seaboard Marine has steadily developed into a trade leader in the Western Hemisphere.”
Established in 1983, Seaboard Marine is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seaboard Corporation. We have identified unique and strategic opportunities in more than twenty-five countries while adapting to constantly changing environments. With each office and location contributing steadily to our company's growth, Seaboard Marine is a trade leader in the Western Hemisphere.
The Archway Caribbean Team brings a wealth of both international and local experience in a wide variety of fields ranging from outsourcing rim, hotels & tourism, retail, distribution, insurance, banking, manufacturing & film.
The present Jamaican Firm of BDO International was formed in January 2001 and has branch offices located in Mandeville, Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, in addition to its main office, which is located at 26 Beechwood Avenue, Kingston. It has been providing clients with personalised service over the past thirty-seven (37) years through previous affiliations.
The American Chambers of Commerce (AMCHAMs), outside the territorial United States, are non-profit, independent associations formed by U.S. business people and nationals who do business with the United States.
AMCHAM is affiliated to the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (COCUSA) in Washington DC, the largest federated business organization in the world, with offices in 65 countries. AMCHAMs work closely with the government of the host country, to facilitate investment and trade.
This year, the Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA) celebrates 45 years of Growing Jamaica’s Exports. Established in 1966 to promote the growth and development of Jamaica’s export sector, the JEA believes there is a direct correlation between successful exporting and a thriving micro enterprise sector. The Association’s major areas of focus are Advocacy, Training, Financing, Project Management, Technology, Promotions, Publications and Market Information.
All Export Centres and Business Information Points offer a basic suite of services that are standard wherever you are in the island. In addition to these services, different locations may offer customized value-added options.
The International Seabed Authority is an autonomous international organization established under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Authority is the organization through which States Parties to the Convention shall, in accordance with the regime for the seabed and ocean floor and subsoil thereof beyond the limits of national jurisdiction (the Area) established in Part XI and the Agreement, organize and control activities in the Area, particularly with a view to administering the resources of the Area.
We are a regulatory agency of government, operating under the legal authority of the Trade Act and the auspices of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC).
Meade Malone & Co., began in the British Virgin Islands in 1994 as a member of Coopers & Lybrand (International) under a co-operative arrangement among the then Coopers & Lybrand Eastern Caribbean, Abacus Channel Islands, and STG Coopers & Lybrand. The firm provided a complete range of audit, consulting, corporate and trust services to international and local clients.
T. Geddes Grant (Distributors) Limited was established in 1901 in Trinidad, and became the largest manufacturers' representative for general merchants in the Caricom area, with subsidiaries in Guyana, Barbados, Jamaica, Grenada and St Vincent. In January 1996, whilst Neal & Massy Group owned T. Geddes Grant, they divested the subsidiaries in the various islands. The Musson Group bought the Jamaican company.
The Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of Jamaica (CBFFAJ) was born out of an idea formulated by a group of customs brokers who were experiencing great difficulties in clearing goods through Customs. They saw the need for a cohesive body to represent their interests. Hence, on November 15, 1965 a group of customs brokers met to discuss the problems they were facing.
A major decision coming out of this meeting was the setting up of a steering committee with specific terms of reference. Its main task was to draft a constitution and spearhead the formation of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of Jamaica. It is important to highlight the fact that the CBFFAJ was not formed by the customs brokers for profit, but to guarantee effective representation of themselves as professionals. They also saw the need to have effective regulatory mechanisms governing their operations
