Bahamian cadets with Minister of Transport and BMA representatives

The Honorable Frankie Campbell, Minister of Transport and Local Government was joined by Senior Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) executives including Denise Lewis-Johnson Chair of the BMA, Cardie Cox and Pamela Gomez BMA Board Directors, Cdre Davy Rolle BMA CEO and Captain Dwain Hutchinson BMA Deputy Director at the LJM Maritime Academy’ Maritime Conference 18. – 20 October 2017. The conference was opened by Hon Dr Hubert Minnis , Prime Minister of The Bahamas with the keynote speaker being Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry President of the World Maritime University.

The Conference held in the Bahamas under the theme ‘Connecting Education, Port and People’ and brought together stakeholders from the maritime community with The Bahamas, Caribbean, USA, Canada and Europe.  The contribution of Bahamas to the global supply of seafarer was showcased through the presence of the cadets undertaking training in The Bahamas.