In this first edition of the year, we look both back and ahead. Curaçao Ports Authority shares 2025’s port performance highlights and outlines the key infrastructure investments planned for 2026, including the transition to cleaner energy, masterplan updates and a new net-zero cruise terminal. We also touch on a topic that’s sparked debate in recent weeks: oil tankers carrying Venezuelan crude returning to Bullenbaai. While controversy brews, CMAR’s chair offers a pragmatic take on what this shift could mean for Curaçao’s maritime future. Read the full newsletter by clicking on the photo.