Press Release – January 8, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Trinidad & Tobago Yacht Services Sector – Approximately 2000 Jobs and their Dependents Still
Awaiting Relief
Chaguaramas, Trinidad & Tobago – 14 December 2020: Yacht Services Association Trinidad & Tobago (YSATT) pleads with the government authorities to allow for international yacht arrivals. Since the beginning of the pandemic and border closures the yacht services industry in Trinidad & Tobago has been largely shut down. The yacht services sector in Trinidad is world class and operates as a direct foreign exchange earning industry; this income is being lost. The customers to this industry directly and indirectly support several thousands of local incomes and their families; their livelihood is being lost.