On the tour: the Rt. Hon Perry Christie Prime Minister, centre; Reuben Byrd, GB Shipyard Chief Operations Officer, left; the Hon. Michael Darville, Minister for Grand Bahama, centre background; the Hon. Shane Gibson, Minister of Labour & National Insurance, right background; and Carl-Gustaf Rotkirch, GB Shipyard Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. (BIS Photo/Vandyke Hepburn)

FREEPORT, The Bahamas -- Grand Bahama Shipyard welcomed Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie, September 19, on his official visit to the shipyard along with cabinet ministers, the Hon. Obie Wilchcombe Minister of Tourism; the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Transport & Aviation; the Hon. Shane Gibson, Minister of Labour & National Insurance; and the Hon. Khaalis Rolle, Minister of State for Investments. The Prime Minister and his ministers were given a bus tour with senior executives of Grand Bahama Ship Yard, and later met with employees in Grand Bahama Shipyard Cafeteria. (BIS Photos/Vandyke Hepburn)

Meeting staff in the cafeteria.

Showing plans for the future. (BIS Photo/Vandyke Hepburn)

Showing plans for the future. (BIS Photo/Vandyke Hepburn)