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Lineage Logistics strengthens Canadian network

  Lineage,  one of the leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and integrated solutions providers worldwide, today announced the groundbreaking of an expansion of its Foothills facility in Calgary, Alberta in an effort to meet the growing needs of Lineage’s customers in the market. The strategically located facility is designed to serve as a center of excellence for customers who aim to […]

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USCG Polar Star departs Seattle to begin Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica

  The U.S. Coast Guard heavy ice-breaker Polar Star and crew have departed Seattle and are scheduled to transit to Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze. Operation Deep Freeze (ODF) is an annual joint military mission to resupply the United States Antarctic stations in support of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the lead agency for

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Canadian government acquires ferry to temporarily replace the MV Holiday Island

  Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, has announced that the Government of Canada awarded a $38.56 million contract to Nye Fanafjord AS to purchase the motor vessel (MV) Fanafjord to replace the MV Holiday Island until its successor is built and ready to enter into service. The MV Fanafjord is expected to enter into service during

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Le gouvernement du Canada fait l’acquisition d’un traversier destiné à remplacer temporairement le NM Holiday Island

L’honorable Jean-Yves Duclos, ministre des Services publics et de l’Approvisionnement, a annoncé que le gouvernement du Canada avait attribué un contrat d’une valeur de $38.56 millions de dollars à Nye Fanafjord AS afin d’acheter le navire à moteur NM Fanafjord en vue de remplacer le NM Holiday Island jusqu’à ce que le navire de remplacement permanent soit construit et prêt à

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Inauguration du centre de distribution réfrigéré du Groupe Robert à Varennes

Varennes, Québec – C’est seulement deux ans après avoir annoncé son ambitieux projet, que le Groupe Robert, en collaboration avec le ministre de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie, Pierre Fitzgibbon, a officiellement inauguré son centre de distribution automatisé à Varennes. Cet investissement de plus de 200 millions de dollars, soutenu par le gouvernement du

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Inauguration of innovative Groupe Robert refrigerated distribution centre

  Varennes, QC – Only two years after announcing its ambitious project, Groupe Robert, in collaboration with Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, has officially inaugurated its automated distribution centre in Varennes. This investment of over $200 million, supported by financial contributions from the government of Quebec, Investissement Québec and several partners, places Groupe Robert at the

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Wärtsilä introduces world-first 4-stroke engine-based ammonia solution

  Technology group Wärtsilä has introduced the marine sector’s first commercially available 4-stroke engine-based solution for ammonia fuel. The new solution enables a significant advance in sustainable shipping operations – during a time in which ship owners are seeking viable options among green fuels. The ammonia solution is now commercially available as part of the Wärtsilä

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Québec invests $20M to improve infrastructure at the Port of Saguenay

  Geneviève Guilbault, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Andrée Laforest, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Minister responsible for the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region and deputy for Chicoutimi, and the deputy for Dubuc, Mr. François Tremblay, announces an investment of $20 million to improve infrastructure at the Port of Saguenay. The Marcel-Dionne Quay project

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North America LNG export capacity could more than double by 2027

  Thanks to the addition of new LNG export terminals in Canada and Mexico together with the expansion of existing LNG capacity in the United States, North America’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity is poised to more than double by the end of 2027, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Ten projects across

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