All posts tagged "shipping"

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  Puerto Rican shipper announces first automated passport control system on board a ferry

  Kiosk installed on board the vessel M/V Kydon, operated by Ferries del Caribe

  • Posted January 26, 2018
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  El Faro captain ignored storm reports before tragedy: U.S. authorities

  NTSB investigation finds captain relied on outdated weather information

  • Posted December 12, 2017
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  Slow pace of shipments to Puerto Rico persists months after hurricanes 

  Food industry group says over 2,000 containers delayed

  • Posted November 21, 2017
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  Coast Guard report: Captain’s errors led to El Faro sinking

  Florida-based ship was headed to Puerto Rico

  • Posted October 1, 2017
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  Coast Guard lifts Port of San Juan restrictions

  Navigation back to normal but power service not restored at terminals

  • Posted September 27, 2017
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  Merchandise from Florida continues to be shipped to Puerto Rico

  Puerto Rico Shipping Association President assures no setbacks

  • Posted September 11, 2017
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  Trailer Bridge sails on as leader in P.R. shipping

  Lists sense of family, ownership and accountability as key to success

  • Posted August 12, 2017
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  Norway will build the world’s first ship tunnel

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Norway plans to build the world’s first tunnel for ships, a 1,700-meter (5,610-feet) passageway burrowed through a piece of rocky peninsula that will allow vessels to avoid a treacherous part of sea. Construction of...

  • Posted April 6, 2017
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  El Faro sinking testimony: Crew did all it could to hold on

  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The former chief engineer of a container ship that sank in a hurricane killing 33 sailors said Wednesday that evidence from the ship’s “black box” shows a crew working hard to keep it afloat....

  • Posted February 8, 2017
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  Crowley Puerto Rico Joins EPA SmartWay Partnership

  SAN JUAN – Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that its Puerto Rico liner services group has become the latest member of the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a collaborative effort between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry...

  • Posted December 5, 2016