News log 2012 week 2
Submitted by pvannini on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 14:25
Eurotunnel backs SeaFrance ferries rescue plan
AFP
PARIS — A cooperative's last-ditch bid to rescue Channel ferry operator SeaFrance got the surprise backing of competitor Eurotunnel on Monday with a Paris court to rule on the union-backed project's viability. Eurotunnel boss Jacques Gounon told the ...
AFP
PARIS — A cooperative's last-ditch bid to rescue Channel ferry operator SeaFrance got the surprise backing of competitor Eurotunnel on Monday with a Paris court to rule on the union-backed project's viability. Eurotunnel boss Jacques Gounon told the ...
BC Ferries between rock and hard place
Vancouver Sun
I was reminded of Canute in the reaction of the NDP ferry critic Gary Coons to the fuel surcharge announced by BC Ferries last fall. Coons demanded the provincial government halt the surcharge, which it could have done. What it couldn't do, how-ever, ...
Vancouver Sun
I was reminded of Canute in the reaction of the NDP ferry critic Gary Coons to the fuel surcharge announced by BC Ferries last fall. Coons demanded the provincial government halt the surcharge, which it could have done. What it couldn't do, how-ever, ...
Plans for Howe Island County Ferry cause great concern
EMC Kingston
EMC news-Following a Ministry of Transportation (MTO) presentation to Frontenac County Council in November with regard to upgrading the Frontenac-Howe Island Ferry's propulsion system, MTO's Stuart Jones and Paul Papps, attended the December meeting of ...
EMC Kingston
EMC news-Following a Ministry of Transportation (MTO) presentation to Frontenac County Council in November with regard to upgrading the Frontenac-Howe Island Ferry's propulsion system, MTO's Stuart Jones and Paul Papps, attended the December meeting of ...
New White Head Island ferry down
CBC.ca
(Courtesy of the Canadian Ferry Operators Association) The new $5-million ferry between White Head Island and Grand Manan is docked for maintenance just a few weeks into full-time service. The captain decided he was uncomfortable with one of the ...
CBC.ca
(Courtesy of the Canadian Ferry Operators Association) The new $5-million ferry between White Head Island and Grand Manan is docked for maintenance just a few weeks into full-time service. The captain decided he was uncomfortable with one of the ...
Ferry toll meetings now to include Ocracoke
The Virginian-Pilot
By Aaron Applegate Residents of Ocracoke Island will be able to attend a public hearing on proposed ferry toll hikes without having to get on a ferry. The public hearing originally scheduled for Swan Quarter will now be in Ocracoke instead, ...
The Virginian-Pilot
By Aaron Applegate Residents of Ocracoke Island will be able to attend a public hearing on proposed ferry toll hikes without having to get on a ferry. The public hearing originally scheduled for Swan Quarter will now be in Ocracoke instead, ...




