by CanadianSailings | Jul 24, 2014 | Other, Rail
CN announced that it has received — and will begin to implement immediately — Arbitrator Michel Picher’s decision setting the terms and conditions of a new three-year collective agreement between CN and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference – Conductors, Trainpersons...
by CanadianSailings | Jul 24, 2014 | Other, Ports and Terminals
Prince Rupert Port Authority has announced that a contribution from its Community Investment Fund will benefit North Pacific Cannery’s Working Dock Restoration project, part of the historic site’s 125th anniversary conservation program. With the contribution of...
by CanadianSailings | Jul 24, 2014 | Business and Economy, Other, Ports and Terminals
Port Fuels and Materials Services Inc. (PFMSI) proposes to build a plasma gasification energy-from-waste facility at Port of Hamilton’s (HPA) Pier 15. The proposal is currently in the environmental screening stage. Plasma gasification is a non-combustion process that...
by CanadianSailings | Jul 24, 2014 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other
Logistics provider Damco, part of the Maersk Group, has started operating the first international standard warehouse and Container Freight Station (CFS) facility in Myanmar. This brand-new world-class 4,000 square metre facility is C-TPAT compliant and strategically...
by CanadianSailings | Jul 24, 2014 | Corporate events & profiles, Other
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) obtained the approval of shareholders to merge the fleet and operations of Vela International Marine Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco) with Bahri. The merger is considered the largest in the...