by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Business and Economy, Rail
2018 was a great year for both of Canada’s railways. For the fourth quarter CN’s revenues were up 16 per cent, and for the year revenues were up by 9.9 per cent to a record $14.3 billion. Operating income rose during the fourth quarter to $1.45 billion from $1.3...
by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Other
Avantida, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, announced that ZIM has partnered with it to offer street turn services in the United States through Avantida’s platform that facilitates services offered by ocean lines to transport and logistic companies for optimized...
by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Environment, Government and Regulation, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg With carbon taxes and concern over climate change once again in the limelight, I thought it might be opportune to update an article that was published in Canadian Sailings in November of 2017. Scientists and green supporters have explained...
by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Other
Ocean Group has acquired Techsol Marine, a Quebec-based specialist in electro-mechanical marine systems. Techsol designs, installs and commissions automation systems used to monitor and control machinery on ships operating on all kinds of ships around the world. Its...
by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Other
Bruce Burrows, President to the Chamber of Marine Commerce, said: “We are pleased that the government has made some refinements to this year’s mitigation measures that will continue to protect the endangered right whales and at the same time increase the efficiency of...
