It is being reported that Sub-Lt. Jeffrey Delisle entered a guilty plea to spy charges. I suspect a plea deal was made with the crown that will see Delisle serve jail time, and the crown can keep secret what he told the forign entity. UPDATE: CTV News is reporting that
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HMCS Charlottetown Arrived back home sometime last night and tied up at Shearwater. today at 10am she made her return after 9 months to the dockyard. One can imageine that a night spent at shearwater must have been like christmass eve for the crew. Bravo Zulu, and welcome home! HMCS
The 2 new Super Post Panamax Cranes are expected to be operational by Q3 2013. They have been ordered from ZPMC – The Makers of Halterm’s Existing SPPX Cranes.
As previously reported, AFL New england would likely be sold. this past weekend a notice of sale was posted for the AFL New England. She is to be sold by Aug 30, and To be removed from port by Sept.15th.
We now know where 260 million of the province’s forgivable loan will be spent. CBC News is reporting the Scotia Dock II will be replaced. Halifax Shipyard was basing the decision on its success at the federal Shipbuilding Program. Since Halifax Shipyard was selected, The Province is on the Hook
The Halifax Gateway has announced that Halterm has placed an order for Post Panamax cranes. The Port Authority Announced a year ago that the Acquisition would occur, but no further details were provided at that time.. Details to Follow when Available .
The Port Authority has issued some press releases, and purchased some land from CN, But has been relatively quiet on what the plans for Pier 9 are. Most of the statements are that the 9D Section will be improved, and that there may be additional sheds, Rail Access, and the
I Asked Several questions of the Port, Specifically if they were owed Money by AFL, or are aware if they are Anyone else was owed money by AFL. A Port Spokesperson provided this responce. “When a Port customer faces financial difficulties, as is happening with AFL, we will deal directly
The Halifax Port Authority has aquired land from CN at both Pier 9 and Halterm. The Halterm land will allow for reconfiguration of the approach road to allow for a smoother turn and Improved cargo-handling efficiencies, particularly for truck operations, through upgrades of the truck marshalling yard and gate complex.