The BVI Ports Authority is a statutory body responsible for managing and overseeing the operation of ports and harbors throughout the Virgin Islands. The Authority ensures the safe, efficient, and effective functioning of ports to support maritime trade, tourism, and local activities.
Responsibilities:
- Port Operations: Manages the daily operations of all ports and harbors across the Virgin Islands, ensuring smooth and efficient services.
- Vessel Coordination: Regulates the arrival and departure of vessels, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Infrastructure Development: Oversees the development and maintenance of port facilities to support growing maritime trade and tourism.
- Safety & Security: Ensures ports meet international safety and security standards, safeguarding passengers, cargo, and staff.
- Customer Service: Provides support to shipping companies, cruise lines, and port users, ensuring a positive experience at the Virgin Islands ports.
The BVI Ports Authority is committed to maintaining high-quality port facilities that contribute to the economic development and prosperity of the Virgin Islands.
