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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 13th, 2021
Jost van Dyke ferry terminal to reopen March 1, 2021- BVIPA

JOST van DYKE, VI- The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has announced that the reopening of the port of entry at Jost van Dyke to international passenger vessels is poised for March 1, 2021, simultaneously with the reopening of the Road Town Ferry terminal on Tortola.

January 11th, 2021
Crew members on cruise ships ‘will not be allowed to disembark’- BVIPA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Crew members onboard cruise ships in the territory for warm layups will not be allowed to disembark the vessels.

January 5th, 2021
Reopening of seaports pushed back to March 1, 2021- BVIPA

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- After circulating via social media for hours, the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has confirmed that the reopening of the territory’s seaports will be pushed back to March 1, 2021.

November 23rd, 2020
VI ports remain 'key part' of territory's economic development – Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) in congratulating the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) on its 30th anniversary, said the territory's ports remain integral to the territory’s economic development.

November 15th, 2020
Salary, regular working hours of daily paid BVIPA staff to be restored in Dec 2020- Premier

DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Hourly paid staff at the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) will be back to their regular 40-hour per week schedule following the reduction of working hours in May of this year.

November 13th, 2020
VI gearing up to construct new pier for larger, mega-sized cruise ships - Premier

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced plans to construct a new pier in the territory to accommodate the mega-sized cruise ships.

November 3rd, 2020
BVIPA announces up-coming tender for Runway Rehabilitation @ VG airport

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (the Authority), a statutory body of the Government of the Virgin Islands with oversight of the airports within the [British] Virgin Islands, announces the up-coming tender for the rehabilitation of the existing sand and gravel runway at the Virgin Gorda airport.

October 9th, 2020
BVIPA purchases land on VG for port expansion

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) has announced it has invested in parcels of land located in Virgin Gorda.

September 18th, 2020
BVI Ports Authority rebrands! Marks 30-year milestone

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- As the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) marks its 30 years of existence this year, the entity has created a brand new logo to identity with.

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