by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Ocean, Other, William Hryb
By William Hryb One of the most senior masters in the Anglo-Eastern/Fednav fleet, Capt. Sikander Mustaqali Kazi is most assuredly one of a kind. Distinguished looking, debonair and mild mannered, the consummate master of Federal Montreal belies the authority that he...
by CanadianSailings | Sep 11, 2019 | Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other, William Hryb
By William Hryb Who said you can’t be an elite world surfer and a seasoned ship master. Well, this is exactly what Capt. Tamas Lorincz of MV Industrial Swift carries as his moniker. Born in landlocked Hungary in 1978, the gangly six foot seven inch giant is a man who...
by CanadianSailings | Mar 26, 2019 | Corporate events & profiles, Other, William Hryb
By William Hryb Captain Sarah Lewis is no pushover. After all, the responsibilities of a tugboat captain are numerous, to say the least, and an error in judgment has the potential of being catastrophic. For Lewis, the hazards and dangers of operating a tugboat is a...
by Canadian Sailings | May 15, 2018 | Corporate events & profiles, William Hryb
By William HrybA gala luncheon on April 5th marked the opening of the 2018 shipping season for the port of Thunder Bay. The event, sponsored by Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce was sold out, with port, city and waterfront user groups in attendance. To celebrate the...
by CanadianSailings | Oct 31, 2016 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics, William Hryb
By William Hryb From September 6 to 9, Port of Thunder Bay showcased its natural harbour and vital maritime link discovered by explorers such as Radisson & Groseilliers some three and a half centuries ago. On the occasion of the 58th annual ACPA Conference...
by CanadianSailings | Aug 26, 2015 | Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Other, Shipbuilding and Repair, St. Lawrence, Seaway and Great Lakes, William Hryb
By William Hryb There was palpable excitement in the air as Thunder Bay port officials and guests gathered at Mission Terminal Limited to witness the christening of MV CWB Marquis on Wednesday July 22, 2015. The lake vessel is named after the historic “Marquis” wheat...