Damen Shipyard, a Dutch company that recently took over the operations of the Curaçao Dry Dock, plans to initially invest 40 million dollars in the company, with the possibility of an additional 20 million dollars.

The Seawings office will be closed on the national holidays in April and May

Starting April 3rd a new customs rule applies for everyone importing goods into Curacao

Amigoe published an article on the Megapier on Thursday 23rd of March (in Dutch)

The past month we have seen substantial traffic for the Megapier with several ships and equipment arriving from Holland and China

During the first half of 2016, the Curaçao Ports Authority (CPA), together with Minister Eugene Rhuggenaath, travelled to Cuba to start negotiations for an agreement between the ports of the two countries.

Wednesday, February 1, 2017, will be remembered as the date on which the Curaçao Drydock Company (CDM) began a new future.

On January 1 2017 the Curacao Ports Authority (CPA), and its tug operating affiliate KTK, officially started production with their new KleinPort port management information system.

The construction of the second Mega Pier is on schedule. Several ships will be arriving in the harbor of Curaçao during the months of January and February carrying special equipment and material for the construction of the new pier.

Although the container shipping market remains fundamentally imbalanced, the new year brings with it fresh hopes for a recovery, according to Alphaliner.