Construction started on the new south marina at Nanny Cay on Friday, January 30th. For the next six months there will be increased heavy truck activity between Pockwood Pond and Nanny Cay as rock armour is delivered for the new breakwater. The public is advised to exercise caution at…
In anticipation of the construction of the outer marina in 2014 , priority corals in the footprint of the proposed outer marina and breakwater, at the existing sandy beach, were identified for coral relocation as a mitigation strategy. Initial relocation efforts were implemented in 2016 by Coastal Management Consulting (CMC),…
The expansion will feature the installation of a custom-designed 150-ton travel lift dedicated to the latest wave of 60, 70 and 80 foot catamarans now arriving in the Caribbean – one of the widest in the region accommodating beams up to 44 feet wide.
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands – October 31, 2025 – Nanny Cay Marina, the British Virgin Islands premier marina and boatyard, officially broke ground today, Friday, October 31, 2025, heralding a major expansion project. The groundbreaking ceremony for the ambitious development marks a major milestone in Nanny Cay’s continued growth as the BVI’s…
In addition to its continued efforts to provide a positive direct benefit to the community of the BVI, Nanny Cay will undertake the following community projects: HLSCC Nanny Cay Marine Hub Nanny Cay has been committed to partnering with the Government to help develop the BVI as a world class…
The biggest effects of water quality within the Nanny Cay marinas are run-off from the land side, sargassum, and effluent from the Slaney outfall. Water testing has been going on for many years at Nanny Cay and the testing has shown that the water quality leaving Nanny Cay is better…
Inner and outer harbours will not be dredged but there will be dredging required to create the new navigational channel.
Nanny Cay has focused on the environment since the property was acquired in 2000. Created a new haul out put to capture anti-fouling and only sell and apply non-toxic anti-fouling paint. Installed sewerage pump out facility.Adopted a better way of constructing marina bulkheads to keep mangroves. The existing inner and…
Marine Training & Education at HLSCC – Funding & Support City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Marine Construction, Systems Engineering and Maintenance (2014-2017) Sponsor and host of BVI Spring Regatta since 2010 at a cost of approximately $50K per annum. Hosts KATS swimming Hosts BVI Swim team training Hosts Police swimming training Hosts RBVIYC youth sailing program Hosts and sponsors VISAR Winter…
Seagrasses support commercial fisheries and biodiversity, clean the surrounding water and help take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Because of these benefits, seagrasses are believed to be the third most valuable ecosystem in the world (only preceded by estuaries and wetlands). Seagrasses are capable of capturing and storing a…