On July 9th 2020, the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) invited all owners and operators of jet skis, used for both pleasure and commercial …
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Safety Operational Practices for Jet Skies- ADOMS
This past weekend there were reports of a number of jet-ski groups circumnavigating the island. Some safely and others recklessly. We’d therefore like to restate the official practices from ADOMS …
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The Marine Relief Fund
A number of members and visiting yachts have asked about contributing to a fund to assist any yachting and marine workers who have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. To …
Three new instructors complete CSA Resort Instructors Course in Antigua
May 29, 2019, National Sailing Academy, Antigua: The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) is delighted to confirm that three more watersports instructors from Antigua and Barbuda have completed the CSA Resort …
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Musto – RORC Caribbean 600 Gear in Store
It’s finally arrived! The brand new RORC Caribbean 600 official merchandise is now in store at the ABMA office and will move to the store in the car park of …
Peters & May Becomes Exclusive Yacht Transport Sponsor of Antigua Sailing Week
As the demand for yacht transport in the Caribbean increases, Antigua Sailing Week is delighted to confirm a sponsorship deal with global marine transport company Peters & May. Peters & …
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ABMA Calendar for 2016 through 2017 now available in Print.
The Abma Pocket Calendar has a NEW format and new events for 2016 – 2017. The neat pocket-sized guide lists major marine events, not limited to regatta, fishing, trade shows …
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Antigua & Barbuda makes first strides towards an ISWAN International Port Welfare Partnership
Last week ABMA board member Peter Anthony joined a team from the Antigua Port Authority to welcome officials from the ISWAN International Port Welfare Partnership. This inaugural meeting, took place …
OnDeck Training Newsletter
ABMA member Ondeck is the only school in the Caribbean able to offer Yachtmaster Power and Sail, further establishing Ondeck and Antigua as a Caribbean hub for Maritime Training. This edition …
New Races on the Antigua Racing Calendar
As a many international race boats begin their migration to the Caribbean for the upcoming winter season, Antigua is delighted to announce two new one day events have been added …