'Dean' damage less than 'Ivan'
Insurance companies have not yet completed their assessment of the damage caused by Hurricane Dean, but already they are forecasting claims to be much less than the amount paid out for Hurricane Ivan.
Jamaica Producers' future in banana production uncertain
Newly-appointed CEO of Jamaica Producers (JP), Jeffrey Hall, says it will cost as much as $400 million to rehabilitate its banana plantations that were ravaged by Hurricane Dean on Sunday.
Trinidad experiments with methanol to produce electricity
Methanol Holdings Trinidad Limited (MHTL) and the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) have teamed up to pioneer using electricity generated by methanol instead of natural gas to power up two methanol plants.
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