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January 25th, 2021
BVIPA rolls out new website

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA), is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website at https://www.bviports.org. The new site features a streamlined and modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to essential information to help ship agents, shippers, cruise companies and documents, schedules and notices.

January 30th, 2020
Stipend increase for Directors of Ports & Tourist Boards

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved a stipend increase for the Directors of the Boards governing the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) and the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).

June 28th, 2018
A hot & sweaty welcome @ Road Town Ferry Dock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Ports Authority, hence the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI), re-opened the Road Town Ferry Terminal in the middle of May 2018, after Hurricanes Irma and Maria destroyed the building in September of 2017.

June 26th, 2014
Poor Port Dev. tender process cost taxpayers over $1.7 M!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While some will want the House of Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) damaging report on the Ports Development Project to go away, the more one reads the report the more the testimony of public officers show corruption, conflict of interest and lack of transparency.

June 20th, 2014
More evidence of corruption revealed in officers’ testimony- PAC report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While the Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool has sought to dismiss the House of Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) damaging report about the corruption, lack of transparency, mismanagement of funds and breaking of the laws of the Virgin Islands, the testimonies from Public Officers close to the process tell a different story.

April 7th, 2013
JVD Action Committee repairs Great Harbour Dock

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – The JVD Action Committee continues to show its worth through deeds and proactive engagements as were undertaken yesterday, April 6, 2013.

August 31st, 2012
VI Customs, Immigration and Ports Authority officers build customer service skills

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Veterans and rookies from the BVI departments of Customs and Immigration, and Ports Authority have completed an interactive customer service workshop aimed at strengthening and improving communications for the Territory’s border protection officers and those with whom they serve.

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