by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Corporate events & profiles, Environment, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
Green Marine has been named as a finalist for the Lloyd’s List North American Maritime Awards 2015 to be presented February 18th in Houston. The Green Marine environmental program was selected from an international pool of nominees as one of six finalists for the...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Business and Economy, Other
By Peter Hall, Vice-President and Chief Economist Search for a gloomy article about Canada’s post-crisis experience, and you’re bound to see mention of the auto sector. Beyond the super-sized bailouts, the sector has struggled, with commentators blaming Dutch disease,...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Other
The bi-national Chamber of Marine Commerce is pleased to announce the new Marine Hall of Excellence to honour those who have made significant contributions to advance marine trade and commerce in Canada and/or the U.S. Both countries owe a large amount of their...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Air, Other
Attacks against small tankers off South East Asia’s coasts caused a rise in global ship hijackings, up to 21 in 2014 from 12 in 2013, despite piracy at sea falling to its lowest level in eight years, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Air, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Alex Lennane Carriers that invested in 747-8F and 777F aircraft are thought to be feeling the negative competitive effects of higher costs per mile than operators of older aircraft. MD-11F and older 747F operators such as Centurion, Nordic Global and Kalitta Air...