While in London to participate in the first cohort of graduates from The Bahamas to receive Master of Management degrees in Hospitality and Tourism from Revans University, Marina Operators of The Bahamas (MOB) Manager, Shamine Johnson paid an official courtesy call to the Managing Director and CEO of the Bahamas Maritime Authority.
Accompanied by colleagues, Commodore Davy Rolle RBDF (ret.) shared with the group the history of the Registry, its function, and the important role of The Bahamas in the international maritime community. He stated that The Bahamas aims to have the highest quality fleet in the world.
The group toured the head office, London, England, and gained a greater appreciation of the protocols involved in ship registration and the management of their safe operation.
As stated by Shamine Johnson, the forging and building of relationships between public and private sector is critical to the sustainable growth of the maritime opportunities, and in particular the yachting industry, in The Bahamas. Representing forty-two (42) marinas and marina service providers under the umbrella of the MOB, Ms. Johnson is confident that as the official voice of the marina industry for The Bahamas, the MOB will continue to represent and advocate on behalf of its members.
