The Guyana National Shipping Corporation was formerly a
member of the Booker Group of Companies, trading under the name:-
BOOKERS SHIPPING TRANSPORT AND WHARVES LIMITED.
In 1951, the name was changed to
BOOKERS SHIPPING (DEMERARA) LIMITED.
On 26th May 1976, when the Guyana Government acquired the
holdings of Booker McConnell & Co. Ltd. in Guyana, the entity was renamed
Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited.
It has traded successfully under the name for the last 25 years and now stands
among the foremost Companies of its kind in the country.
