Prof challenges senator’s port remarksen. Stephen Greene’s recent suggestion to move container facilities from the Port of Halifax to the Strait of Canso may have been provocative, but a Saint Mary’s University professor says there may be inaccuracies in the senator’s statements CCGS Hudson Circumnavigated the North and South America
Hail, hail to the good ship Hudson The Chronicle herald writes EXT THURSDAY, exactly 40 years will have passed since the Hudson, Canada’s biggest and most famous scientific ship, set out from the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth to begin what the mathematician, physicist and oceanographer Peter Wadhams calls
The Chronicle Herald reported today that A DARTMOUTH company has won a contract worth more than $4 million to remove, dismantle and dispose of two mothballed warships tied up in Halifax Harbour. Aecon Fabco won the tender to dispose of the former HMCS Terra Nova and HMCS Gatineau with the
In September of 2008 CelebrateCanada2010.ca was launched in preparation of Celebrating Canada in 2010. This year long celebration in which the Celebrate Canada pavilion will be manned by Tim Van Horn and Heide Van Loon as it travels across Canada to a diverse range of venues such as schools, first
Move the port of Halifax out of Halifax? It was a topic of discussion.Cargo business must ship out Making the most of trade and transport assets HMCS Fredericton Sailed for the Persian Gulf/Horn of Affrica:Canadian navy frigate deploys on 6-month counter terrorism mission EnCana hopes to resume pipeline laying after
40 years ago today, one of the worst Canada’s worst peacetime naval tragities occured. During A routine high speed pass, HMCS Kootenay suffered a gearbox explosion killing 9 crew, and injuring several more. Addtional Coverage and Background:CBC Archive Footage of Kootenay (with Saguney and Bonaventure HMCS Kootenay survivors mark 40th
News Bits – Now Weekly! Captain’s log, star date 1791 – Vintage views of Canada for salethe logs of Capt. William Hope will come to auction and offer Canadian museums and collectors a chance to capture some rare, vintage views of this country. CN official denies putting Halifax behind B.C.
Seajacks Kraken was loaded abord the Dockwise Swan at Anchorage 1. She is next chartered for work in the North Sea. UPDATE:
Atlantic towing has published the Spec Sheet ( Here in Pdf) for the Deep Panuke Suply vessel, to be Named Atlantic Condor.She is currently under construction at Halifax Shipyards as A Rolls Royce UT 755LN Design.Image From the Spec Sheet PDF.