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The Maritime Employers Association is a non-profit organization representing member companies involved in shipping. Members of the Association include ship owners, operators and agents of vessels, stevedoring contractors and terminal operators.

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"Record d'affluence au port de Valleyfield"

Le port de Valleyfield n'a jamais reçu autant de visite. L'an dernier, pas moins de 122 navires y ont accosté. Un record de tous les temps. Toutefois, le record de tonnages transbordés...

lapresseaffaires.cyberpresse.ca/ French only
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"Harper Government Invests in Canadian Ports"

This $27.2-million contribution program will help Canadian ports install shore power, which will reduce air emissions from ships...

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"Le boom Économique se profile"

La Vallée du Haut-Saint-Laurent (VHSL) devrait enfin connaître le boom économique entourant le parachèvement de la nouvelle autoroute 30...

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"Containership capacity may rise 8.3 pc this year"
The global fleet of containerships may increase 8.3 per cent in 2012, the most in two years, prolonging an oversupply of vessels on all major trade lanes that could undermine efforts to raise rates, said...

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"Grain firms prepare for a boom from Wheat Board’s demise"

The Canadian Wheat Board isn’t dead yet, but grain companies in Canada are getting ready for a new era – and some are already calculating how...

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MGT: Innovation, sustainability, security and...
Montreal Gateway Terminals (MGT) concluded 2011 by hosting an industry-wide celebration of the 30th anniversary of the St. Lawrence Coordinated Service (SLCS), a container service operated jointly by shipping lines OOCL and Hapag-Lloyd, allowing...

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"ILA Protests Automation in NY-NJ Port"

More than 200 International Longshoremen’s Association members on Friday protested a New York-New Jersey container terminal’s labor-saving technology plan...

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"Six Leading Container Shipping Lines Create new..."
The comprehensive agreement will bring together members of The New World and Grand alliances to create The G6 Alliance...

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"MSC Overtakes Maersk as Top Carrier Serving US"
Mediterranean Shipping overtook Maersk Line off as the top container line serving the U.S. in the first nine months of 2011 measured by container volume, and the Geneva-based carrier achieved a near...

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"Prince Rupert chosen as site of new border pilot project"
The Federal government has selected the Port of Prince Rupert and Montreal as the two locations to implement "Beyond the Border" a partnership between the Canadian and American governments aimed...

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"Maersk Line CEO Kolding Resigns, Skou Appointed"

Eivind Kolding, the architect of Maersk Line's ambitious effort to expand the reach and influence of the world's largest ocean container carrier, announced...

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"Idle box fleet on the increase"
Idle containership capacity has increased rapidly over the past few weeks to reach its highest level for more than 18 months...

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"MSC Says Carriers Must Deploy Larger Ships"
Mediterranean Shipping Co. said carries must deploy the biggest vessels possible on the Asia-Europe trade to minimize losses, according to Bloomberg...

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"Container Lines Need to 'Cold' Idle Ships"

Ocean carriers need to start fully decommissioning vessels if they want to succeed in pushing through rate hikes in the New Year, said...

www.safety4sea.com/
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