795 results found for 'Puerto Rico'

795 results found for 'Puerto Rico'
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  • 11 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Multiple parties have filed a federal securities class action against New Fortress Energy (NFE), a U.S. energy infrastructure player, that operates a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility off the coast of Altamira, Mexico, for damages caused by a drop in stock prices.

  • 28 June 2011

    Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. says today that John T. Rynd and Kevin O. Meyers, Ph.D. have been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective June 23, 2011. Mr. Rynd and Dr. Meyers were appointed to fill the vacancies created by a prior resignation and the Board’s decision to increase the number of its […]

  • 31 March 2014

    Wärtsilä of Finland has received a number of new orders for its exhaust gas cleaning systems. In March 2014, Solvang ASA of Norway confirmed the option for Wärtsilä Open Loop Scrubber Systems to be installed aboard another of its LGC (Large Gas Carrier) vessels. This confirmation follows the order that the company placed in late […]

  • 8 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The LNG shipping market has been faced with lower rates amid growing LNG carrier fleet, a drop in liquid fuel prices and a lower demand for LNG in Asian markets.  On the other hand, lower shipping rates are good news for sellers and end users of LNG, which is becoming ever more popular as an alternative […]

  • 8 August 2011
    Authorities & Government

      Mike Moen, Consul and Head of Economic Affairs for the Province of Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development and Trade based in the Canadian Consulate in New York City, will speak at an Offshore Wind Seminar organized by The Council of State Governments/Eastern Regional Conference (CSG/ERC) on August 6 and 7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. […]

  • 14 February 2013

    Leaders from around the logistics industry detailed important shifts in sustainable practices at the 2013 Georgia Foreign Trade Conference (GFTC) last week. From major retailers to trucking and shipping, the companies represented at the 45th annual GFTC, are making major strides in emissions control, reduced energy consumption and cost savings. “American companies and ports are […]

  • 27 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Supported by Kongsberg experts and technology, the GEBCO-NF Alumni Team, one of 19 semi-finalist teams competing in the $7-million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE competition, has completed technology readiness tests of its unmanned surface vessel (USV) / autonomous underwater vessel (AUV) concept and associated combination of communications hardware and software to process and transmit data remotely. […]

  • 24 October 2011

    An eight-member U.S. Navy Fleet Survey Team (FST) began survey operations in Puerto Limon and Puerto Moin, Costa Rica Oct. 21, to collect da… (military) [mappress] Source: military, October 24, 2011;

  • 10 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    Costa Rica’s Sintrajap dockers’ union has won a commitment from the country’s government to re-examine the future of the vital ports of Limon and Moin, along with a promise to cease police violence against strikers, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) reports. In response the union has reportedly agreed to put its 15 day strike – […]

  • 16 January 2025
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of San Diego has won a staggering $5 million grant from the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (San Diego APCD) via the latter’s Clean Air for All program aimed at slashing emissions and promoting environmental justice in disadvantaged and low-income communities. According to the Port of San Diego, the grant has […]

  • 8 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Mandatory measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from international shipping will be considered for adoption by the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), when it meets for its 62nd session from 11 to 15 July 2011 at IMO Headquarters in London. Also high on the agenda will […]

  • 10 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Transition

    Given the expectations surrounding the role of gas in the future energy mix, Eni and YPF have come up with a roadmap to pave the way for a final investment decision (FID) to be taken for a phase of a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the Sierra Grande Norte.

  • 24 October 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      An eight-member U.S. Navy Fleet Survey Team (FST) began survey operations in Puerto Limon and Puerto Moin, Costa Rica Oct. 21, to collect… (military) [mappress] Source: military, October 24 , 2011

  • 4 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    In April 2014, a contract between JAPDEVA (Costa Rica) and Damen Shipyards Group for a Damen Stan Tender 1504 was approved by the Controller General of the Central-American country. The contract is the conclusion of a thorough tender process that started in 2013. With this contract JAPDEVA, the autonomous government body that manages the ports […]

  • 11 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Deltares has launched a Spanish version of the serious game Port of the Future ’Juego serio Puerto de Futuro’. The ‘Puerto del Futuro’ game will allow the Dutch Embassies in Latin American countries to facilitate dialogue, raise awareness of the current policy challenges for ports, and help port stakeholders to achieve sustainable development. “The rapid […]

  • 18 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Florida-based shipping company Crowley Maritime Corporation launched a new, weekly, fixed-day container shipping service between Jacksonville and Costa Rica on August 17, 2016.  The company plans to deploy two boxships in the service, which will call at the Jacksonville Port Authority’s Talleyrand Terminal on Thursdays, Port Everglades, Florida, on Fridays, and arrive in Puerto Limon, […]

  • 30 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group and Seaboard Marine Ltd. today announced a new vessel sharing agreement that will provide customers of both companies with reliable, weekly service on larger ships between South Fla., Costa Rica and Panama. By sharing vessel space, Crowley and Seaboard will increase total capacity in the trade by using two […]

  • 28 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Close to a hundred citizens of the Ciales area attended a Rio Grande de Manatí flood risk feasibility study public scoping meeting on Sunday, hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District. The meeting, organized by Puerto Rico’s District 13 Representative Gabriel Rodriguez-Aguiló, was an opportunity for the community to not only learn about […]

  • 13 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Line announces the re-introduction of the CRX as per January 2012, the weekly liner service connecting Mexico and Costa Rica directly with UK, Netherlands and Germany. The CRX and the Ecubex services have been merged into one service since mid 2011. However, Maersk Line is now separating the two services and confirming the CRX […]

  • 27 May 2009

    Shipping line’s Hamburg Süd and Aliança are increasing the size of vessels that operate their South America east coast, Caribbean, Central America and US-Gulf Coast UCLA service, and updating its rotation. The two-loop service was previously operated using 12 1,700 to 2,500teu ships, but from 7 June it will be operated using seven 3,800teu vessels. […]

  • 9 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Crowley Caribbean Services and King Ocean Services have entered into a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) that will expand their reach to Central America, Florida’s Port Everglades informed. King Ocean will also sail its own ship from Port Everglades to Costa Rica for the first time as the VSA calls for alternating ships weekly with Crowley […]

  • 29 October 2018
    Business & Finance

    APMT’s Moín Container Terminal in Costa Rica gets the “all clear” to start commercial operations.

  • 29 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Europe-based container shipping majors Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM plan to enhance their joint service linking North Europe and Central America, starting from January 2017.  The companies intend to add a call at London Gateway in the United Kingdom and to replace the current call at Cartagena, Columbia by calling Caucedo in the Dominican Republic. The […]

  • 12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Chilean port, towage and logistics services provider SAAM has, through its subsidiaries SAAM Puertos and SAAM Inversiones, acquired the 15% interest held by Grupo de Empresas Navieras (GEN) in Iquique Terminal Internacional (ITI) for USD 11.05 million. As a result, SAAM now controls 100% of ITI, which is described by the Economic Commission for Latin America and […]

  • 25 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      APL today introduced a new service to expand its presence in Latin America. The West Coast Express​ (WCX) service replaces the Panama Andean Express 2 service. The new service is a vessel sharing agreement with Hamburg Süd. APL will operate two vessels and Hamburg Süd will operate one vessel, each with a nominal capacity […]