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At the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held in Grenada, Antigua Port Authority CEO Darwin Telemaque participated in a panel discussion focused on trade relations between the Caribbean region and the African continent. Telemaque’s contributions not only aligned with the needs of the maritime industry but also provide a strategic pathway for enhancing trade efficiency and promoting sustainable development across our islands.

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Telemaque believes it is imperative that we heed this message and take collaborative steps toward strengthening our ports for a prosperous future.

Darwin Telemaque participated in a panel discussion focused on Caribbean ports and trade relations between the Caribbean region and the African continent
Antigua Port Authority CEO Darwin Telemaque

This story was first published by Antigua News on July 30, 2025: antigua.news/2025/07/30/revitalizing-caribbean-ports-a-call-for-investment-in-economic-growth-video-story. © 2025 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.

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Comments (8)

  • Informed citizen July 30, 2025, 7:48 PM

    To truly revitalize Caribbean ports, we need regional cooperation and serious investment, both public and private. Our ports are critical gateways; securing funding for upgrades and expanding capabilities will benefit the entire CARICOM region and connect us better to global markets.
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  • Ethan Potter July 30, 2025, 8:23 PM

    This is clearly a man who knows whay he is talking about. He is very versed in his knowledge of ports. Good work Tele….keep.up the good work Antigua.news
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  • Juju Bee July 31, 2025, 2:34 PM

    I second everything Darwin said. He is very knowledgeable in his craft, so he certainly knows what he is saying
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  • Rhea July 31, 2025, 3:24 PM

    Can stand firm in saying that the port authority will go under without someone like Darwin!!
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  • Rika July 31, 2025, 4:10 PM

    Truly agree with him!
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  • Informed citizen July 31, 2025, 8:26 PM

    The message is clear: the time for talk is over. We need to create the right environment for investment and embark on the transformative projects that will secure our economic future.
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  • john August 9, 2025, 8:57 AM

    same man Telemaque involved in leasing back to port and involvement in private shipping company??
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  • john August 9, 2025, 8:59 AM

    same man Telemaque involved in leasing back to port and involvement in private shipping company??
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