Port Authority of the Cayman Islands

Port Authority of the Cayman Islands The Port Authority of the Cayman Islands activities involves the management of the maritime affairs of the Cayman Islands. Carrying out the Port Authority Laws

The scope of the Port Authority of the Cayman Islands activities is as follows:
1. Providing and maintaining facilities for the offloading of cargo imports into all three Islands.
2. To contribute to the growth of cruise tour
ism (and thereby the economy), by providing and
maintaining facilities to accommodate the cruise ship passengers.
3. Providing and maintaining navigational markers in Ca

yman Islands waters.
4. Providing a patrolling presence, using two fully equipped motor vessels, in the immediate harbour area of the Cayman Islands during cruise ship visits.
5. Providing a safe and enjoyable environment for the Port Authority’s staff and customers.
6.

17/03/2026

NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY NOTICE

As of March 16, 2026

⚠️ Damage to Channel Markers – Rum Point

The Port Authority of the Cayman Islands advises mariners that the outer channel markers at Rum Point have sustained damage.

An engineering assessment will be conducted to determine the required repairs.

Guidance for Vessel Operators

Mariners navigating in the vicinity of Rum Point are advised to exercise heightened caution and maintain safe speeds while transiting the area.

Operators should remain vigilant and monitor official updates from the Port Authority until repairs are completed.

The safety of all waterway users remains a priority, and cooperation from the maritime community is appreciated.

15/03/2026

Our website will be down from 11:30am to 3:00pm today, March 15, 2026, to facilitate some server upgrades. Our apologies for the inconvenience.

09/01/2026

Strengthening emergency response capabilities remains a key priority for our port operations. As part of an equipment supply provided by Elastec Inc., Stewart Ellis, Vice President, came to lend his support with equipment delivery, inspection, and familiarization. The training programme included classroom instruction, field deployment exercises, equipment inspection, and hands-on operational training, supporting preparedness and certification for participating personnel. The Port Authority of the Cayman Islands expresses appreciation for the collaboration, participation, and enhanced response capabilities resulting from this initiative.

Join us in celebrating World Maritime Day here in the beautiful Cayman Islands! This year's theme, "Our Ocean, Our Oblig...
25/09/2025

Join us in celebrating World Maritime Day here in the beautiful Cayman Islands! This year's theme, "Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity," reminds us of the vital role our oceans play in our lives and the importance of protecting them. Let's come together to honor and promote sustainable maritime practices.

The following organisations will be lit in BLUE this evening -

Port Authority @ 6:30 PM
Government Admin building @ 6:30 PM
District Admin building @ 6:45 PM

Watch our celebrations of the maritime heritage of the Cayman Islands via streaming the Maritime Odyssey of Captain Paul A. Hurlston on CIGTV’s YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lNwMA60rV8

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18/09/2025

Hey everyone! 🎉

We've officially joined Instagram, and we can't wait to connect with all of you on a new level. What kind of content are you eager to see from us? Behind-the-scenes peeks, fun tips, or maybe something totally different?

Check us out at https://www.instagram.com/caymanport/

Drop your ideas in the comments and let’s make this space interesting!
Your feedback matters to us! 💬✨

You can now follow us on Instagram
16/07/2025

You can now follow us on Instagram

Notice for Sailboat Owners: Delaphena/.ebanks [Destiny]Attention: This is a formal notice for the removal of your sunke...
16/07/2025

Notice for Sailboat Owners: Delaphena/.ebanks [Destiny]

Attention: This is a formal notice for the removal of your sunken vessel from Patricks Island Basin and Destiny from Cayman Island Sailing Club. You have seven days to address this matter with the Port Authority. Non-compliance may lead to further action. Your cooperation is essential in ensuring safe and navigable waters for everyone. Please take immediate action to resolve this situation appropriately. Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter.

Address

113 Seafarers Way
George Town
KY1-1108

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:00
Thursday 08:30 - 16:00
Friday 08:30 - 16:00
Saturday 08:30 - 12:00

Telephone

+13459492055

Website

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