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Ireland a long way from Lapeer

The County Press 16 Jan 2019

Surrounded by six children, the couple stood on the dock waiting to board the passenger ship Kensington, ready to set sail across the Atlantic Ocean ... At last, the Ryans trooped on board and, with many others, stood on the deck, watching England grow smaller in the distance....

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Pin Oak acquires land for terminal expansion

Hydrocarbon Engineering 15 Jan 2019

Pin Oak plans to connect the site through a short distance pipeline to its main site on the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, offering its customers additional tank capacity, as well as rail loading/unloading capabilities through an operational Union Pacific connection and the KCS ... (Mercuria) ... Airy, Louisiana, US .......

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MASSEY: The Day The Railroad Came To Greeneville

The Greeneville Sun 12 Jan 2019

So strong in fact, they were often shot at, and U.S ... Dr ... In fact, it became the place to ship cattle across the country ... Goods that had been shipped by river on boats and across land on wagons could now travel the entire distance by rail ... Railroads about died out in the 1980s, and then someone came up with the idea of hauling ship containers by rail....

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Readers reveal their favourite hotels

Canada Dot Com 12 Jan 2019

Ocean Village Resort, Tofino. It all started about 15 years ago when my mom and dad surprised my brother and I to a trip to Tofino as a Christmas gift ... We both asked “why?” ... It’s location provides the best walking distance to all the major attractions, the ship dock plus train station and is on the main canal for interesting views ... Ellen L ... ....

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Oregon intermodal review recommends Millersburg site

Capital Press 11 Jan 2019

Shipping via rail becomes more cost-competitive than trucking for distances longer than 500 miles, but both the Millersburg and Brooks locations fall short of that, as they’re both less than roughly 250 miles from the Puget Sound ports, the report found....

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FDW Stationary Exercise Bicycle for $102 + free shipping w/code SAVE15

CNET 07 Jan 2019

Ending today, Factory Direct via Rakuten offers the FDW Stationary Exercise Bicycle for $119.99. Coupon code "SAVE15" cuts that to $101.99. With free shipping, that's the lowest price we could find by $13. It features an LCD screen that displays speed, distance, time, and calories burned. Note. This coupon can only be used once per account ... ....

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Kayaker, 56, dies after falling into St. Lawrence river in Montreal's port

Canada Dot Com 06 Jan 2019

Montreal fire operations Chief Benoit Martel says the man’s body travelled a short distance before becoming stuck between a merchant ship and the pier ... ....

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Kayaker dies after falling into St. Lawrence river in Montreal’s port

Canoe 06 Jan 2019

MONTREAL — The Quebec coroner’s office is investigating the death of a 56-year-old kayaker who fell into the St. Lawrence river near Montreal’s port on Saturday ... Montreal fire operations Chief Benoit Martel says the man’s body travelled a short distance before becoming stuck between a merchant ship and the pier ... ....

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Finding a different niche in the beef industry

The North Platte Telegraph 06 Jan 2019

This is ranching country, where cattle graze on pastures throughout the Sandhills, grass ravines of southwest Nebraska and beyond ... The Tjadens, Hansons and Blocks drive long distances across Nebraska and Colorado for consumers who value what they have to offer and are willing to pay a premium for it. They also ship packages to their customers ... ....

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China to crack down on diesel trucks, raise fuel standards

Asahi News 05 Jan 2019

The northern regions near the capital Beijing will eliminate more than 1 million outdated diesel-fueled trucks by the end of 2020 ... National rail freight rates would be increased by 30 percent compared with 2017, and China will work to ensure that long-distance bulk commodity deliveries are done via rail or ships, it said ... ....

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Brexit Armageddon

CounterPunch 04 Jan 2019

But the means of shipping do not combat paperwork on the ground, the sort is bound to mount once Britain’s departure from the EU bloc is enforced. Chief Executive of the UK Chamber of Shipping Bob Sanguinetti ... “It has no ships and no trading history,” Paul Messenger, Conservative county councillor for Ramsgate, “so how can due diligence be done?”....

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Far-right Polish official steps back from radical comments

The Bradford Era 04 Jan 2019

Critics say his past statements against hosting U.S. troops in Poland, and against migrants and gays, should bar him from government posts ... More from this section ... Search is on for containers lost off Dutch coast by ship. Last week, Andruszkiewicz distanced himself from his controversial past declarations, saying he was not making them as a lawmaker....

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Narendra Modi upsets Ganga’s sons

The Telegraph India 03 Jan 2019

The boatmen, whose protest entered the sixth day on January 2, have parked their motor-fitted wooden boats in a row between Dashashwamedh Ghat on one side of the river and Rajghat on the other — a distance of over 200m — blocking the movement of the cruise ship ... A second ship has been brought but is not operational yet....