Ua hoʻomaikaʻi ʻo Bartlett i nā makana anchor o ka American Caribbean Maritime Foundation

1. Hāʻawi ʻia ka hoʻomaikaʻi kūikawā i ka mea hanohano Jamaican, Harriat “Harry” Maragh, no kāna hāʻawi ʻana i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi a me nā moku moku.
2. ʻO ka lua o ka hanohano, ʻo Alyse Lisk, ke kuleana no ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ma ka hui ʻo Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE).
3. Ua hui ʻia ka Anchor Awards e kekahi mau luna aupuni.

ʻO Jamaica Huakaʻi Kuhina, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, i kana mau olelo, mahalo i ka poʻe hanohano no kā lākou kōkua nui i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka ʻoihana moana. Hāʻawi pū ʻo ia i kahi hoʻomaikaʻi kūikawā i ka mea hanohano Jamaican, Harriat “Harry” Maragh, no kāna hāʻawi ʻana i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi a me nā moku moku.

"ʻO Harry Maragh i hala aku nei he titan ia ma ka moku ʻo Jamaica a me Caribbean a me nā ʻoihana huakaʻi, akā ua ʻike ʻia ua loaʻa mau ʻo Harry i ka manawa e paipai a hoʻoikaika i ke komo ʻana o nā ʻoihana ʻōpio. Nui nā poʻe i pōmaikaʻi mai kāna alakaʻi, aʻo ʻana, a me kāna alakaʻi ʻana, "wahi a Bartlett.

"ʻOiai ʻo kāna kūleʻa ʻoihana, ʻoiai ʻo kāna kōkua nui i ka ulu ʻana a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana o ka ʻoihana moku moku, a me ka mahalo nui āna i kauoha ai, ua noho ʻo Harry he kanaka ʻoluʻolu a haʻahaʻa. ʻAʻole hiki ke hoʻokō ʻia ka kūleʻa o kā mākou ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi me ka ʻole o ka hāʻawi maikaʻi ʻana o kēia Jamaican nui, "wahi āna.

Ua hana like ʻo Maragh me nā ʻelele o nā hui lehulehu ʻē aʻe i loko o ka Ministry of Tourism me ka Jamaica Vacations Ltd. (JAMVAC). Ua lawelawe pū ʻo ia ma ka papa alakaʻi o ka Tourism Enhancement Fund ma ke ʻano he poʻo o ka sub-committee audit a me ka sub-committee kanaka waiwai mai Iune 2012 a i Pepeluali 2016.

"Haʻaheo nui wau i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻo ia he talena home-grod i hoʻomaka mai ka hoʻomaka haʻahaʻa a e hana i nā mea nui no Jamaica. E noʻonoʻo wale, ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he kākau ʻōlelo me Lannaman & Morris a ma hope ua kūʻai ʻo ia i ka hui, i kēia lā e hōʻike ana ma luna o 75% o nā laina holo moku āpau e kāhea ana iā Jamaica. ʻO ia ke ʻano maoli o ka 'huki ʻana iā ʻoe iho i kou mau kāmaʻa wāwae," wahi a ke Kuhina. 

ʻO ka hanohano lua o ke ahiahi, ʻo Alyse Lisk, ʻo ia ka Hope Peresidena Nui o ʻenehana a me ka Hana Hana maikaʻi no Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) Maritime. Ma kēia kuleana, nona ke kuleana no ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ma ka hui TOTE - me TOTE Services, TOTE Maritime Alaska a me TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico - me ka nānā ʻana i ka hoʻomaikaʻi mau ʻana ma o ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻenehana, nā kānaka a me nā kaʻina hana. Ua hui pū ʻo Lisk iā TOTE i ʻOkakopa 2011, kahi i lawelawe ai ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he Hope Pelekikena o Cargo Services no ʻehiku mau makahiki.

He hui waiwai ʻole ʻo ACMF ma New York, e kākoʻo ana i nā haumāna Caribbean e aʻo ana i ka moana. Aia ka Foundation e kākoʻo pono i ka hana a ke Kulanui Maritime Caribbean (Jamaica), ke Kulanui o Trinidad a me Tobago, a me LJM Maritime Academy (Bahamas).

Hāʻawi ia i nā haʻawina i nā lāhui Karipiano e makemake nei i nā luina e aʻo i nā papa hana pili moana a me nā kekelē; kālā no ke kūkulu ʻana i nā lumi papa; hāʻawi i nā laptops e kākoʻo i ke aʻo mamao. Ua hāʻawi pū ka Foundation i nā haʻawina a me nā haʻawina he 61 i nā haumāna mai Jamaica, The Bahamas, Trinidad, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, a me St. Lucia.

Ua hele ʻia ka Anchor Awards e kekahi mau luna aupuni a me nā luna kiʻekiʻe o nā moku holo moku nui a me nā laina ukana. ʻO nā luna aupuni i hele mai ʻo: Bahamian Prime Minister the Most Hon. Pilipo Davis; Hope Kuhina Nui o Bahamas, Hon Chester Cooper; Kuhina no ka mākaʻikaʻi a me ka hoʻopukapuka kālā no Antigua & Barbuda, Hon. Charles Fernandez,

ʻO Rick Sasso, Luna Nui o MSC Cruises; Michael Bayley, Luna Nui o Royal Caribbean International; a me Rick Murrell, Luna Nui o Saltchuk (ka hui makua o Tropical Shipping).

"Ke mahalo a paipai nei au i ka hana hanohano a ka American Caribbean Maritime Foundation (ACMF) a me kona mau hoa e hoopau i ka ilihune a e hoololi i ke ola o ka poe opiopio o ka Caribbean ma o ka hoonaauao moana a me ka ulu ana o ke kaiāulu. ʻO kāu hāʻawi ʻana i nā haʻawina hoʻonaʻauao a me nā haʻawina, a me nā manawa hoʻonaʻauao ʻē aʻe, ʻo ia ke kuleana pilikanaka ʻoihana i kona maikaʻi loa. Hōʻike ia ʻaʻole kūʻokoʻa ka waiwai waiwai a me ka pilikanaka. Hiki iā lākou ke ulu ʻaoʻao, "wahi a Bartlett.