Barbados Marine Managed Area Operator

Invest in the operator of the new Barbados Marine Managed Area (South and West Coast) and transform Barbados in an attractive "blue tourism" destination.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Other
  • Location Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
  • Currency BBD
  • Founded January 2015
  • Employees 2
  • Website blue-finance.org

Company Summary

The operator is in charge of the management of the new Marine Managed Area of Barbados (South and West Coast).

The total start-up capital required is BDS$2.4M (underwater assets, patrol boats, public centre).

The incomes are mainly from visitor fees: BDS$2M expected incomes in the first year (>200 000 visitors in 2015).

18km of beach protected, vibrant marine biodiversity and world class tourism attractiveness for Barbados

Team

  • Angelique Brathwaite
    Project Associate

    20 years experience in marine research and the management of marine ecosystems within an Integrated Coastal Zone Management framework for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Her experience covers both the public and private sectors.

Advisors

  • James Blade
    Unconfirmed
    Peter Odle
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Blue-finance
    Unconfirmed

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