Caribbean Maritime University
The Caribbean Maritime University (formerly Caribbean Maritime Institute) is a Jamaican public tertiary institution. The institution specializes in maritime education and training. Its primary campus is located on the Palisadoes Park, overlooking the Kingston Harbour.[1][2][3][4]
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Other name | CMU |
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Motto | Redefining maritime excellence through innovation and technology. |
Type | Public,Private |
Established | 1980 |
Chancellor | HRM Drolor Bosso Adamtey I |
President | Evan Duggan (Interim) |
Students | 5,000+ |
Location | Kingston , Jamaica |
Campus | Palisadoes Park - Norman Manley Highway, Montego Bay Campus (Sam Sharpe (Western)), Port Royal(Customs and Immigration Faculty) |
Language | English |
Colors | Navy blue, Maroon, white and gold |
Website | cmu.edu.jm |

Former Logo
In 2019, allegations of financial fraud at the university led to several arrests and charges.[5]
References
- "Bahamian top performers in Maritime University land high-ranking jobs at sea with Royal Caribbean". Eye Witness News. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Maritime students await government's intercession to continue classes in Jamaica". Antigua Observer Newspaper. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "CMU appoints five new VPs". Jamaica Observer. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "'Power of partnership' - American Caribbean Maritime Foundation partners with Royal Caribbean to sponsor students' study at CMU". Jamaica Gleaner. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Councillor in CMU fraud case wants to be tried separately". Jamaica Gleaner. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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