Capacity keeps growing as LAC air demand turns negative
Passenger demand across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) weakened in June even as airlines continued to add capacity, creating a notable gap between traffic growth and seat deployment. The divergence was most pronounced in the intra-regional market, where capacity expanded despite falling demand and a sharp drop in load factor. Capacity rises as demand […]
A new maritime Rulebook for the world’s leading passenger-ship flag
On April 1, 2026, The Bahamas brought into force a modernised maritime framework built around the Merchant Shipping Act 2021 and a new suite of regulations covering registration, inspections, seafarer standards, maritime labour, safety investigations and technical certification. The reform replaced a legal structure rooted partly in legislation dating back to 1976. For the cruise […]