Sentences with phrase «coast ports in»

If you want to move large amounts of goods to or from West Coast ports in the most cost efficient manner the railroads are it.

Not exact matches

That business suffered badly last year and in early 2015 because of labor strife at West Coast ports from Seattle to San Diego.

It arrived in Spain on a ship from the Colombian port of Turbo, on the Caribbean coast in the northern state of Antioquia.

-- The 1,177 - kilometre twin pipelines would run from Bruderheim, just outside Edmonton, to a tanker port in Kitimat, on the northern coast of B.C.

In early March, as rebels fought for control of the country's east coast ports, where much of the country's oil is refined or shipped abroad, the price of the American crude contract (West Texas Intermediate, or WTI) broke US$ 100 for the first time since 2008.

The decision follows the government giving the green light to a major coal port expansion for India's Adani Group on the reef coast in December, under some of the strictest - ever environmental conditions.

In his first interview with a business magazine since his appointment, Papp — who spent four decades with the Coast Guard — talks to Fortune about drilling in the Arctic, working with Russia amid the current geopolitical turmoil, and the need to invest in everything from icebreakers to deep - water portIn his first interview with a business magazine since his appointment, Papp — who spent four decades with the Coast Guard — talks to Fortune about drilling in the Arctic, working with Russia amid the current geopolitical turmoil, and the need to invest in everything from icebreakers to deep - water portin the Arctic, working with Russia amid the current geopolitical turmoil, and the need to invest in everything from icebreakers to deep - water portin everything from icebreakers to deep - water ports.

«Trust in West Coast ports is at an all - time low, and the perception of supply chain risk is at an all - time high,» said Peter Tirschwell, chief maritime analyst at the JOC Group, a supplier of U.S. sea - borne trade data.

D'Avignon pointed out that Alberta and B.C. have the most integrated economies in Canada and if costs rise in B.C., it will affect the cost of trade goods going to Alberta and the cost to ship Alberta products such as grain from West Coast ports.

* Cocoa arrivals at ports in Ivory Coast reached about 1.543 million tonnes between Oct. 1 and April 29, exporters estimated on Monday.

U.S. Coast Guard officials also said interference with ships» GPS disrupted operations at a port for several hours in 2014 and at another terminal in 2015.

Three - tenths of the nation's crude oil refining capacity is located in Texas, with the majority of the refineries «clustered near ports along the Gulf Coast,» according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's website.

Container growth is spurring investment in Canada's East Coast ports.

SAN FRANCISCO / TOKYO (Reuters)- A labor dispute at ports on the U.S. West Coast is disrupting supply chains across the Pacific, forcing some Asian exporters to resort to costly air freight and pushing up shipping rates as more freighters are caught up in long lines to dock.

Under the United States Coast Guard's OSRO Classification Program, Clean Harbors holds Captain of the Port ratings for facilities and vessels in 56 ports throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

There have also been occasional naval visits as Canadian ships en - route to deployment in the Gulf stopped off to show the flag in Shanghai and other Chinese ports and PLA navy ships have made sporadic visits to Canada's west coast naval base at Esquimalt, BC.

He predicts that many units may have been delayed at West Coast ports on their way to warehouses, and thus some transactions that actually occurred in May may not be factored into consumer sales until the June report.

While the market benchmark remains West Texas Intermediate crude delivered in Cushing, Oklahoma, there has been a surge in trading of futures contracts tracking the price differences between WTI and oil sold in Gulf Coast ports like Houston and the Permian shale fields near Midland, Texas.

Canadian Pacific is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the U.S. with direct links to major ports on the west and east coasts, providing North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets across the globe.

In particular, Vancouver must shake its reputation of being perennially vulnerable to strikes (a reputation shared by US west coast ports).

Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economic growth.

Native Americans have played the crucial role in this campaign to «keep it in the ground,» just as they were leaders in the successful struggle to block the Keystone XL Pipeline, the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline that would have carried dirty crude across Canada to the Pacific, and the building of a massive coal export port on Canada's Pacific coast.

Acre, an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast near present - day Haifa, had been captured by the Crusaders in 1104, and for almost two centuries, with some interruptions, it remained a thriving port and commercial center with ties to the West.

One of these roads was the Via Egnatia, which ran from Byzantium through the port of Neapolis on the east coast of Macedonia to Dyrrhachium on the west coast and served the cities and towns in between.

«New Bedford is the largest fishing port on the East Coast, and with steady improvement being realized in the condition of the fish resource, the city will be an increasingly important source of supply,» Pier Fish points out.

When the Morning Star is in southern waters and a cruise is planned, the Benoists often fly with their guests to Mazatlàn, board the boat there and then sail leisurely along the Mexican coast to Puerto Vallarta and other ports of call.

Once a port for the ancient Maya, then a base for Spanish forces in the 1500s, Xel - Ha's location on the coast leads is picturesque, but it's also where the sea meets the maze of underwater rivers and caves as well as carved out lagoons, that makes it a «natural aquarium».

The change could overwhelm existing capacity at East Coast ports, he said, and thus increase demand for such an «inland» port, connected by train between his site in Manlius and the Port of New York and New Jersey.

A container terminal in New York Harbor is preparing to accept reservations for trucks to pick up or drop off cargo, in an effort to reduce congestion in the East Coast's busiest port complex.

Whatever state builds the first major off - shore wind project is likely to attract the infrastructure investment in manufacturing, shipping, ports, and supply chain that will position it to be the center of the off - shore wind built out along the east coast.

All the while, Clauser and Shimony hammered out their first joint article on Bell's theorem: each time Clauser sailed into a port along the East Coast, he would find a telephone and check in with Shimony, who had been working on a draft of their paper.

This blue - collar city of roughly 95,000 people on the south coast of Massachusetts is the closest commercial port to one of the best offshore wind resources in North America, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

As executive director of the Air Alliance Houston for five years, Tejada fought against pollution in poor neighborhoods surrounding Gulf Coast ports.

The US domestic portion of the transport from Braidwood to an east coast port was performed in compliance with the latest NRC security requirements.

«I was born on March 15, 1937, in Hoquiam — one of three small towns (Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and Cosmopolis) nestled in the port of Grays Harbor on the coast of Washington State.

Burnie is a port city on the north - west coast of Tasmania, originally settled in 1827 as Emu Bay.

Albany is located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, situated around a port on the southern coast.

Necochea is a port city in the southwest of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, located on the Atlantic coast, on the edge of the Quequn Grande River.

The film takes its name from the address of Gestapo headquarters in the port city of Le Havre on the Normandy coast, a location that dominates the finale of the film, and builds its fictional mission on the real threat of the German V - 1 missiles and the Allied campaign of misinformation in the lead - up to D - Day.

Russia needed to secure a foothold in the east as well as securing the vast expanses of Siberia, so in 1891 Tsar Alexander III approved a plan for a trans - continental line linking Moscow and St Petersburg with Vladivostok on the Pacific coast, as this was the only year - round ice - free port in Russia.

Wilmington, NC is a small, cozy port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in North Carolina, located on the coast between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean.

Operating about 21,000 railroad miles in 23 eastern states and Canada, CSX has access to over 70 ports along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts.

Once the winds turn sweet again, these investors can slip out of port, passing the wrecks strewn along the coast, leaving behind those hesitant to venture forth until the sun is high in a midday, cloudless sky.

This breed gains its name from Tulear, a port city in Madagascar, just off the coast of eastern Africa, where it is still considered the island's national dog.

Bilbao has become one the most important ports in Spain and also a good starting point for visiting the green northern coast.

For a relatively small island, Jersey provides a wide range of ferry services from its port in St Helier on the south coast.

The town and port of Folkestone is located on the south east coast of England, in the county of Kent, and lies on the English Channel coast.

Roscoff is a ferry port situated in Brittany, on the north west coast of France providing regular connections to Southern England and several Irish ports.

It is said that Ucluelet still brings in more salmon than any other port on the coast of Vancouver Island.

The port of Daydream Island is found in a small bay on the eastern coast.