Maritime Magazine

Forte circulation en avril au port de Thunder Bay

Les dernières statistiques sur le transport maritime pour le mois d’avril dans le port de Thunder Bay montrent une augmentation du volume de fret, avec 36 % de tonnage en plus par rapport au mois correspondant de l’année précédente. Après un ralentissement du transport des céréales, il y a deux saisons en raison d’une mauvaise récolte, […]

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Davie opens doors for partnerships between Quebec and Finland shipbuilding industries

  As the 40-member delegation from the Davie Supplier Association, now known as Naval Québec, arrived in Finland for a week-long mission, it opens exciting partnership opportunities between the Finnish and Québec shipbuilding industries. This initiative holds the promise of collaborative ventures and shared advancements in maritime technology, Business Finland stated. The acquisition of Helsinki

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On our forum: Too many mooring incidents in faulty-designed operations

Michael Grey* P&I club Gard came up with some disturbing figures the other day, in a thought provoking note on mooring operations. Using statistics garnered from the International Group of P&I clubs, they report that between 2016 and 2021, there were 858 injuries and 31 fatalities which were attributable to mooring operations going badly wrong.

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President Biden nominates Matt Kaplan to lead newly-created Great Lakes Authority

  The White House has announced the nomination of Matt Kaplan as the first federal co-chair of the Great Lakes Authority. The GLA was authorized by Congress in 2022 and will be governed by a nine-member board, with one member appointed by the President, and one appointed by each of the Governors of the eight Great Lakes states.

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Mullen Group finalise l’achat de ContainerWorld Forwarding Services

Okotoks, Alberta – Mullen Group Ltd. a annoncé la clôture de l’acquisition de ContainerWorld Forwarding Services Inc. et de ses filiales d’exploitation, à compter du 1er mai 2024. ContainerWorld, une entreprise bien établie et réputée fondée en 1993, est une entreprise de logistique canadienne qui offre des solutions intégrées de chaîne d’approvisionnement aux industries des boissons alcoolisées

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Mullen Group completes purchase of ContainerWorld Forwarding Services

  Okotoks, Alberta – Mullen Group Ltd. has announced the closing of the acquisition of ContainerWorld Forwarding Services Inc. and its operating subsidiaries, effective May 1, 2024. Richmond, British Columbia based ContainerWorld, a well-established and reputable company founded in 1993, is a Canadian logistics company that offers integrated supply chain solutions to the alcoholic beverage and

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Salvage crews preparing the removal of Baltimore bridge sector from top of containership

  The Key Bridge Unified Command has indicated that salvors are preparing to remove the piece of the bridge that is still lying on top of the Dali containership that struck the bridge on March 26. “The complexities of this next phase of operations require thorough preparation, strategic planning, and specialized expertise,” said Capt. David

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