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GandP Trucking Announces Land Acquisition in Greer, SC

Gaston, SC-based Trucking Company to Open New Facility and Expand Services in Support of Inland Port Opening This Fall.

MC2MM's Miami Modeling Talent Hannah May Lands Huge Role in Sci-fi Flick -Witch Hollow-

-I'm absolutely over the moon,- says Hannah May when asked how she feels about the upcoming role. The model has been receiving a lot of attention in the media for her natural red hair and porcelain complexion. The show -Witch Hallow- is about a group of friends that conjure the spirits of burnt witches.

NationaLease Appoints Joseph Gallick Vice President of Dedicated Services

Gallick comes to the organization of full service truck leasing companies from Penske Logistics, where he served for 25 years.

Chapman Freeborn Australia secures Hercules aircraft lease deal

World's leading air cargo charter broker, Chapman Freeborn, has positioned a L382 Hercules aircraft in Brisbane for both international and domestic airlift operations.

Bakwena Back The UN Global Road Safety Week From 6 To 12 May

In line with its commitment to invest significantly in various road safety projects, the Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Bakwena) has dedicated complete support to the Second United Nations Global Road Safety Week, which is being held from 6 to 12 May 2013.

Thorntons Relaunches Gas Price Alert Text Program Today

Mobile Text Program Joins Forces with GasBuddy; Debuts Improved Features and Expanded Market Coverage.

Quartix Tracks Iconic Morgans On A Charity Drive To Norway

Quartix, one of the most respected vehicle tracking companies in the UK, have partnered with Driven at Heart, a charity drive to the northern tip of Norway in support of the Marfan Trust.

Chapman Freeborn celebrates 40 years of aircraft chartering

The leading aircraft charter broker in the world turns 40 this May!

Australia's Leading Aircraft Charter Solutions Provider Attains ISO 9001:2008 Accreditation

Adagold Aviation has recently attained the ISO 9001:2008 certification. This certification is a proof of continuous efforts of Adagold to provide top quality commitments in the charter flight services.

Chapman Freeborn wins the Air Cargo News charter award for the second consecutive year

Air Cargo News Cargo Airline of the Year awards ceremony, entering its 30th year, has long been recognised as the Oscars of the air cargo industry.

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Bisso Marine Acquires Three New Barges

Bisso Marine Llc., a provider of energy and maritime support services, announced the acquisition of three offshore construction assets: the 800-ton capacity derrick barge,

Poly Shield Launches New Sulfur Treatment System

Poly Shield Technologies Inc. announced the launch of its DSOX-15 system. The system, with its new approach to sulfur removal, is expected to enable ship operators

Maersk Transpacific 7 Service Arrives to Miami

Maersk Line, the global containerized division of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group, added PortMiami to its Transpacific 7 (TP7) Service.   The first call for the

Australia: Casualty Resulted from Poor Planning and Maintenance

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) issued the report of its investigation into the foundering of the cargo ship Tycoon at Christmas Island on January 8, 2012.

Compliant Hydraulic Fluid Gains Industry Use

In the search to find EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) compliant lubricants, ship owners don't have to sacrifice performance or competitive pricing to meet the regulations.

Hamburg Süd: Double christening in South Korea

On Thursday, 23 May 2013, Hamburg Süd celebrated the double christening of its container ships Cap San Nicolas and Cap San Marco at the Hyundai Heavy Industries yard in Ulsan (South Korea).

EFC Group Launches Next Phase of NE Scotland Expansion

EFC Group, a designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, handling and control systems for the global oil and gas industry, announced the launch of a new manufacturing plant in Moray.

ICS Presents Shipping Economic Challenges to World Ministers

At the OECD International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, the annual gathering of the world's transport ministers from more than 50 countries (May 22-24),

WSS’s Liferaft Rental Program "Convenient and Cost Efficient"

Iino Marine Service, a ship management company in Japan, has been a customer of the Liferaft Rental and Exchange program (LRE) since 2010. Mr. Araki, Director of Iino Marine Service said,

Teekay Offshore Partners Sign FSO Contract

The contract with Statoil is to provide a floating storage and offtake (FSO) unit for the Gina Krog oil & gas field located in North Sea. The contract will be

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Update on Investigation into Carnival Splendor Cruise Ship Engine Room Fire

The investigation of the fire that occurred in an engine room of the Carnival Splendor on November 8 is being investigated by Panama, the country under which the vessel was flagged.

Update on Investigation into Carnival Splendor Cruise Ship Engine Room Fire

The investigation of the fire that occurred in an engine room of the Carnival Splendor on November 8 is being investigated by Panama, the country under which the vessel was flagged.

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On Its Investigation Of Tour Boat Collision In Philadelphia

In its continuing investigation of a collision involving a barge and an amphibious passenger vessel, the National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report as an update on the status of the investigation.

(SB-10-32) NTSB To Hold Fishing Vessel Safety Forum In October

Washington, DC - The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a forum on fishing vessel safety beginning Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 9:00 am. The two-day forum will be chaired by NTSB Board Member Robert Sumwalt.

(SB-10-30) NTSB Issues Recommendations To Coast Guard On The Use Of Cell Phones And Wireless Devices While Operating Vessels

Washington, DC - The National Transportation Safety Board today issued two recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard regarding the use of cell phones and similar wireless devices aboard vessels.

NTSB Launching Team to Investigate Pipeline Accident that Spilled Crude Oil Into River in Michigan

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a go-team to investigate yesterday's pipeline accident and resulting oil spill in Marshall, Michigan.

NTSB Issues Update On Its Investigation Of Tour Boat Collision In Philadelphia

In its continuing investigation of a collision involving a barge and an amphibious passenger vessel, the National Transportation Safety Board has developed the following factual information:

NTSB Launches Team To Investigate Tour Boat Collision In Philadelphia; Press Briefing Tonight

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a Go Team to investigate a collision involving a tour boat and a barge early this afternoon. Local officials have reported that 2 passengers are missing in the accident.

Update On NTSB's Investigation Of The May 8 Staten Island Ferry Accident

On Saturday, May 8, 2010, the National Transportation Safety Board launched a team to the New York City Borough of Staten Island to investigate an accident involving a Staten Island ferry. The passenger ferry, Andrew J. Barberi, departed Whitehall Ferry Terminal in lower Manhattan for its regularly scheduled voyage to St. George's Ferry Terminal, Staten Island. At approximately, 9:19 a.m. (EDT), the vessel struck the boarding apron and transition bridge on slip No. 5 of the pier on Staten Island. At the time of the accident, there were 18 crewmembers, 2 New York City police officers, 2 concessionaires and 244 passengers on the ferry. Forty-eight persons reported minor injuries. The NTSB's on- scene investigation was completed on Saturday, May 15. Below is an update on the Safety Board's ongoing investigation.

NTSB Launches Team To Investigate Staten Island Ferry Accident

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a go-team to today's marine accident in Staten Island, New York. At approximately 9:22 a.m., the Staten Island Ferry Andrew Barberi collided into the St. George terminal pier.

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Boat History Report to Donate Proceeds to Hurricane Sandy Relief

Orlando based business BoatHistoryReport.com will donate a portion of their November proceeds to support those in need due to losses from Hurricane Sandy. Coming together is something the Marine Industry does best.

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