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Saint Lucia to establish Maritime Authority amid wide sector reforms

03 November 2025
This content originally appeared on St. Lucia Times.
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Saint Lucia is set to establish a National Maritime Authority, a move that will separate regulatory oversight from port operations and modernise the country’s maritime governance framework.The announcement was made on Monday during a Maritime Symposium hosted by the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), where officials outlined a suite of reforms aimed at enhancing safety, professional standards and international compliance.