Sentences with phrase «by barge from»

These trucks just came over by barge from the north side of the river; the south side borders the Yasunì National Park, an important UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and the largest tract of tropical rain forest in Ecuador.
Other rock was imported by barge from Catalina Island.

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During the past two decades, Maitland, now 71, who generally takes four or five vacations a year, has flown in a hot - air balloon over the Swiss Alps, ridden a camel by the Great Pyramid in Egypt, seen India from atop an elephant, and taken in Bangladesh while floating down the Ganges aboard a barge.
Kohl says that there will be enough supply to meet the demand over the next decade in Greater Vancouver, although Fraser Valley gravel sources on land will become depleted, necessitating the transport of gravel by ocean barge from Texada Island.
But that won't stop the internet from trying to hop onto television's party barge as it floats by: organizations and publications across the spectrum are encouraging their followers to tweet questions at the moderators, for example, using this very public event to try to get attention for their causes.
The barge, which sailed from Turkey, docked at the Tema Harbour on Saturday, and was inspected by a government delegation led by the Minister of Power, Kwabena Donkor.
He said the pipeline would not reduce the controversial shipment of Bakken oil by rail or barge, adding that statistics from the Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration showed that pipelines had a higher spill rate per mile than any other form of oil transportation.
The power barge contracted from Turkey is part of the medium term measures adopted by government to mitigate the effects of the power crisis.
Many local towns and cities have expressed opposition to the project, citing the local dangers of pipeline leaks and wider implications of fracking (the oil bound for the Pilgrim Pipeline originates from the Bakken shale in North Dakota, the same deposits that have increased the volume of oil carried by trains and barges through the Hudson Valley to New Jersey refineries).
Barr said during the Village Board meeting that trains currently carrying potentially explosive materials along the edge of the village line do not come from Albany, and he disputed Pilgrim's claim about the amount of oil being carried by barges and how much petroleum traffic on the Hudson River goes to the same locations that would be served by the pipelines.
«Governor Cuomo has taken bold and decisive action by signing into law legislation that protects the Hudson River from barges and tanker ships that carry dangerous petroleum - based products and other hazardous materials,» Ned Hudson, president of the environmental group Scenic Hudson, said Tuesday in a statement emailed to the media.
«The Coast Guard needs to hear from people in the Hudson Valley that we don't want these anchorages, that they jeopardize our river, the scenic beauty of the Hudson Valley and the safety, frankly, of our communities with these volatile products that would be transported in very large volumes by these barges,» Carlock says.
Ethanol from places like Corn Plus travels by barge or railroad to distribution terminals, then is combined with gasoline at the rack where tanker trucks load up.
To move a major muon experiment from Brookhaven to Fermilab, however, particle physicists decided that a key piece of equipment — the massive but fragile accelerator storage ring — should travel by barge on a 6 - week voyage down the U.S. Atlantic coast, around Florida, and up the Mississippi River.
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As of yet at least (we've all learned to hedge our bets at this point), Franken hasn't been accused by 19 women (and counting) of everything from sexual assault to repeatedly barging into to beauty pageant dressing rooms and bragging about sexually assaulting women.
We were particularly excited by Summit Elevate, where students will be able to take advantage of a partnership with the California College of the Arts and Oakland Unified School District; and New Harmony High, one that builds a unique and focused learning community from a barge in Louisiana.
Barge chose to stand side - by - side with a bureaucracy that could not save him from political extinction.
He travels overland from Lake Tanganyika to the river's headwaters on the back of a motorbike, dodging mai - mai soldiers armed with machine guns, then downriver by UN patrol boat, dugout canoe and overcrowded barge.
GOT stories are about the luxury of attending concerts by rockers from the 70s, visiting the Belize jungle in comfort, cruising the Caribbean on a ship catering to grown - ups (no boisterous crowds), sleeping overnight at the Museum of Natural History in New York (champagne included) and barging with grandkids in Europe.
There have been many interesting and entertaining articles written by journalists and travel writers from across the globe about their journeys on our luxury hotel barge cruises.
[21] Scientists believe the distemper virus was introduced by a pet dog or a raccoon from the mainland that hitched a ride on a boat or a barge.
The boat itself has a fascinating history, having been transported on a barge from another part of the country by an owner with a dream.
Still a vital thoroughfare for everything from giant barges pulled by tug boats to wooden sampans rowed by locals, the Chao Phraya always bustles with boat traffic.
At the opposite end of the speed spectrum from ICE and TGV, meet Tog, a friendly 13 - year - old piebald Welsh cob, led by Liam and willingly pulling a barge laden with tourists along the leafy Llangollen canal.
It is also disappointing that none of the characters have a move which lets them push aside or barge through zombies as getting swarmed under by the sheer number of walking corpses that the game throws at your is a common occurrence, and when it happens there's rarely a way out from it.
Taking control of Captain Titus you'll start the game by leaping from a damaged warship, expertly landing on an enemy Ork battle barge only to take it out of the sky single handledly.
In his first major retrospective, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York in 1971, Chamberlain installed a giant barge in the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculptures.
Dock 2014 is a vast, sprawling work: seven separate, yet interrelated, colossal structures and sculptures, all loosely inspired by the view from Tate Britain's Millbank entrance of barges laden with big containers floating along the «black, shiny, coiling surface» of the Thames.
Before the launch of the exhibition, Raw transported the works from his studio in Hoxton to the Ragged School Museum by a converted barge along Regent's Canal.
Based on the photographic preview provided by «P. 3: Notes for Now,» we can expect a huge red flower sculpture to blossom in City Park, a barge to appear on the Mississippi emblazoned with a neon sign that reads «You Belong Here,» and a colorful soft sculpture mountain made from cast - off Carnival costumes.
Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.
The earliest rail cars were drawn by horses along tracks that went from the quarries to the Neponset River where the stone was loaded onto boats or barges to complete the trip to Charlestown on the other side of Boston.
In addition to Fiji Water's efforts, Nestle Waters North America (Arrowhead, Deer Park, etc.) has drastically reduced the weight of their plastic bottles, cutting shipping emissions; Evian ships by barge within Europe whenever possible to reduce transportation emissions and also protects the above ground ecology of a massive aquifer; and Gerolsteiner has switched from glass to plastic bottles to reduce shipping weight as well.
Instead, it must be segregated from other motor fuels and shipped by truck, rail car, or barge.
In fact, the State Department noted that other options of getting oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast are generally worse for the environment, a point that was revisited by TransCanada's CEO Russ Girling who pointed to statistics showing that pipelines are a safer way to transport oil than rail, barge, or truck.
«Bulk supplies of food and other items are brought by barge in the summer months and flights from Inuvik, some 325 mi (523 km) to the southwest, operate all year, (three times per week) via the Sachs Harbour Airport»
New York Times More on canal transport: Transport By Barge on the Erie Canal Uses a Tenth of The Fuel of a Truck UK Canal Freight Under Scrutiny: 80 % Less CO2 Than Road Haulage... Ethanol Follies in Upstate New York Supermarket Delivers By Barge to Save Emissions: TreeHugger More on Amtrak: Taking the Train to New York: The Only Way to Fly Amtrak Finally Gets A Boost in Funding Allison Rogers on Taking a Train from DC To Rhode Island
As we have mentioned before, a wrongful death lawsuit was filed by two Hungarian families from an accident where an immense barge pulled by a tugboat collided into an idle duck boat.
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