Investigation Following Marine Accident on May 25

Monday, 26 May 2025 - 5:34pm

The Marine Safety Investigation and Reporting Authority (MSIRA), in the Premier’s Office, confirms that a single boating accident occurred on Sunday, 25th May, 2025, in Leverick Bay Marina, Virgin Gorda.  The single-vessel incident happened when a centre console powerboat, Anadanto, capsized, injuring all six individuals onboard the vessel.

The State of Maritime Safety in the Virgin Islands Discussed at Meeting

Thursday, 22 May 2025 - 10:03am

The Premier’s Office hosted a critical Maritime Safety Meeting, bringing key stakeholders together to discuss the state of maritime safety in the Virgin Islands.

Reporting marine accidents

Friday, 21 March 2025 - 3:26pm

‘Vigilate’ to Monitor VI’s Water Quality and Coral Reefs

Tuesday, 15 October 2024 - 5:11pm

Premier, and Minister of Finance, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley has stated that there is a need for the active monitoring the Territory’s environment, its water quality and coral reefs.

Premier Remarks on the launching of the VIGILATE

Monday, 14 October 2024 - 11:00am

REMARKS BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE, ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATE CHANGE

HONOURABLE DR. NATALIO D. WHEATLEY

ON THE OCCASION OF

THE LAUNGH OF MOTOR VESSEL

THE VIGILATE

 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 2024

VI Shipping And Maritime Authority Board Completes Orientation

Thursday, 25 July 2024 - 4:16pm

The newly appointed Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority has concluded its inaugural orientation session and is now a fully operational statutory board.

New West End Ferry Terminal To Improve Passenger Processing

Thursday, 2 November 2023 - 4:24pm

Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Kye Rymer has stated that the completed new West End Ferry Terminal will be designed to process up to 200 passengers per hour, or 200,000 passengers per year.

Statement By Honourable Rymer On The West End Ferry Terminal

Wednesday, 1 November 2023 - 10:01am

Madam Speaker, early last month, I gave an update on the progress of development of the West End Ferry Terminal, and I stand here today to present a further update on the additional progress made to date on this important development for our Territory. 

Concept & Detailed Designs To Be Finalized For New West End Ferry Terminal

Friday, 17 February 2023 - 4:35pm

Climate response and energy savings measures in a functional layout were on the agenda during stakeholder discussions on the new West End Ferry Terminal (WEFT) held on February 15 and 16.

Ritz-Carlton ‘Superyacht’ Evrima Inaugural Call To Virgin Islands

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 - 11:59am

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Evrima was welcomed to the shores of the Virgin Islands by way of Virgin Gorda on Friday, December 16. The luxury cruise vessel spent the day in Virgin Gorda and then continued to Jost Van Dyke to continue its call within the Territory.

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