Cayman Islands Customs Officers busy protecting their borders
From Cayman Islands Customs Department. To meet the ever expanding and diverse threats to Cayman’s borders, the Customs Department has increased its border protection efforts to prevent and disrupt illicit activities. Substantial investment in personnel, technology and infrastructure, particularly during…
Cayman Islands customs firearms arrest results in $1,000 fine
On Wednesday, 1 February 2017, a Panamanian national Mr. Narciso Barrios, who was a passenger on board the cruise ship Monarch, was detained at the ship’s Security Checkpoint when he attempted to board the vessel after visiting the shores of…
Customs firearms arrest in Cayman Islands results in $1,000 fine
On Wednesday, 1 February 2017, a Panamanian national Mr. Narciso Barrios, who was a passenger on board the cruise ship Monarch, was detained at the ship’s Security Checkpoint when he attempted to board the vessel after visiting the shores of…
Seven Cayman Islands customs officers promoted
With succession planning as an established operational policy, the Customs Department has promoted three Senior Customs Officers and four Customs Officers, following a competitive selection process. These promotions come close on the heels of the two Acting Deputy Collectors, Mr….
Cayman Islands Customs promotes two as Deputy Collectors
Acting Deputy Collectors, Mr. Kevin Walton and Mr. Jeff Jackson have been promoted to Deputy Collectors in the Customs Department, effective 1 January 2017. Congratulating the officers, Collector of Customs, Mr. Charles Clifford commented, “I am confident they will continue…
Customs process streamlined for arriving air passengers at Cayman Islands ORIA
Since the second week in November 2016 the Customs Department has been operating a new customs clearance system in the Customs Arrival Hall of Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA). For persons with nothing to declare this means that they are…
Strengthening Cayman Islands border security
Immigration Officers on the frontline, from dusk to dawn, work tirelessly to ensure the security of the Cayman Islands’ borders and deliver on their mission to keep our Islands safe. On Wednesday, 26 October 2016 Immigration Officer Darcia Branch said…
Cayman Islands retires two Deputy Collectors of Customs
The Collector of Customs, Mr. Charles Clifford, has confirmed that Deputy Collector of Customs Collie Powery and Deputy Collector of Customs Emalie Wilks will retire from the Customs Department on the 1st July 2016. In confirming the retirements, Mr. Clifford…
The Cayman Islands’: Foreign Trade Statistics Report 2015 & Consumer Price Index Report March 2016
Foreign Trade Statistics Report 2015 APRIL 2016 THE ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS OFFICE 1. INTRODUCTION The annual Foreign Trade Statistics Report is produced by the Balance of Payments Unit of the Economics and Statistics Office (ESO). The statistics on imports are…
French train Cayman Islands Customs Officers
Sixteen officers of Her Majesty’s Customs Department are receiving training from and sharing information with a team of French Consular Miami Fla. and French Customs officials over the next four days. The session, which began yesterday (Tuesday, 25 November 2014)…
