Portside Conversations

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Insightful. Local. Global. Portside Conversations is the official podcast of the BVI Ports Authority, offering a fresh take on the stories, innovations, and conversations shaping our ports and maritime industry. Wherever you are, stay connected to the pulse of port life in the British Virgin Islands and beyond.

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  1. 6월 15일

    Episode 6 Portside Conversations - Vance Lewis - Building Experiences Beyond the Port

    In Episode 6 of Portside Conversations, we sit downwith Vance Lewis, CEO of Tortola Pier Park, to explore the vision,leadership, and partnerships shaping one of the British Virgin Islands’ premiercruise destinations. From the growth and development of Tortola Pier Park to theimportance of collaboration. This episode highlights the vision of the BVIPorts Authority, how strong public-private partnerships contribute to anenhanced visitor experience and key mindsets for the success of the gateway forcruisers. Vance also shares insights on the evolving cruise tourism landscapeand what the future holds for the Territory. Tune in for an engaging discussion on progress, innovation,and pride in the VI’s tourism sector.

    36분

  2. 5월 18일

    Episode 5 Portside Conversations - Patti Romney and the Evolution of the Cruise Tourism Industry

    In this episode of Portside Conversations, we sit down with Patti Romney of the Romasco Group for a compelling look at the roots and remarkable growth of the cruise tourism industry in the British Virgin Islands. Patti shares how the journey began with her father’s pioneering vision, laying the foundation for what has become a vital pillar of the territory’s tourism economy. From humble beginnings to a thriving, world-class cruise destination, she reflects on the evolution of the industry, the partnerships built along the way, and the lasting benefits the Virgin Islands have gained—economically, socially, and culturally. Tune in to learn how far we’ve come, the lessons from the past, and where the future of cruise tourism in the Virgin Islands is headed.

    29분

  3. 4월 16일

    Portside Conversations: Legacy at the Dock - Pioneering Import Agent of the BVI

    In this episode, we explore the early foundations of goods importation in the British Virgin Islands and the critical role played by pioneering agents who helped shape the territory’s trade and maritime landscape. We sat down with Chris Haycraft of Island Shipping to reflect on the journey from the early days at the docks to the modern shipping and agency operations we know today honouring a legacy that continues to support the BVI’s growth.

    31분

  4. 3월 26일

    Portside Conversations: Beyond the Job: Leadership That Connects

    Leadership at the BVI Ports Authority goes beyond operations. It is about people, purpose and creating an environment where individuals can grow and thrive. In this episode, Shirmel share the power of leadership style that coaches, mentors and uplifts staff to reach their full potential. From the figures to engaging in iniatives such as a competitive choir, sports and agriculture. Listen to how investing in people created a stronger team with deep connections and a workplace where excellence and community go hand in hand.

    19분

  5. 2월 16일

    Culture at the Core – A Conversation with Mrs. Velma Chung

    In this episode of Portside Conversations, Mrs. Velma Chung joins us to explore the rich culture and meaningful customs that define daily life at the port. She highlights the strong comradery among staff and shares how their voices, experiences, and insights play an active role in shaping port operations. A warm and thoughtful discussion that celebrates the people behind the port.

    17분

  6. 1월 15일

    Anchored in History: How the Ports Began

    Every institution has a beginning and every beginning has people behind it. In Episode 1 of Portside Conversations, Gene Creque takes us through a brief synopsis of his life, his early professional years before the BVI Ports Authority existed, and the role he played during its formation. From those foundational moments through to his retirement, this conversation captures the challenges, decisions, and experiences that helped shape the Authority in its earliest days. This episode sets the tone for the series, offering listeners an authentic look at the origins of the BVI Ports Authority and the individuals who helped build it from the ground up.

    29분

  7. 2025. 12. 29.

    Portside Conversations Launch

    Kick off your journey with the BVI Ports Authority’s Portside Conversations, your Portside seat to authentic voices and bold ideas. In this introductory episode, Hon Kye Rymer, Minister of Communications and Works shares the vision for the podcast, what listeners can expect and why the stories of the people and ports that keep our BVI moving. Subscribe now and don’t miss a single conversation that goes beyond the surface.

    2분
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Insightful. Local. Global. Portside Conversations is the official podcast of the BVI Ports Authority, offering a fresh take on the stories, innovations, and conversations shaping our ports and maritime industry. Wherever you are, stay connected to the pulse of port life in the British Virgin Islands and beyond.

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    BVI Ports Authority
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    2026년
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