News log 2012 week 13

Submitted by pvannini on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 00:48
Kalangala Island Gets New Ferry
AllAfrica.com
By Patrick Jaramogi, 4 April 2012 Transportation of goods and cargo to and from Kalangala has been eased following the commissioning of a second ferry to the Islands. While passengers to and from Ssese Island will travel with ease this Easter season ...
 
Regulator denies PEI-NB shuttle service bid
CBC.ca
The Energy and Utilities Board has denied the application from a Summerside-based company to start up a shuttle service between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Advanced Shuttle Services had applied to set up a 15-passenger shuttle service ...
 
BC Ferries involved in 18 marine incidents last year
Vancouver Sun
April 26: The ferry Mill Bay sustained a hard landing at Mill Bay on Vancouver Island. Steel-work repairs were done before the vessel returned to service. . May 1: The Queen of Cowichan was in a close quarters situation with the pleasure craft Four ...
 
Greek ferry crews to strike for 2 days next week
BusinessWeek
Greek ferry crews have decided to press ahead with a planned two-day strike next week that is expected to severely disrupt Easter holiday plans in the crisis-struck country. The seamen's federation said Friday that no ferries will be sailing on Tuesday ...
 
Ferry fares to increase in May
Mukilteo Beacon
As Washington state ferries voyage into the peak travel season, all ferry fares will increase on May 1. Another fare change will increase the discount for vehicles shorter than 14 feet. Washington State Ferries (WSF) is implementing an across-the-board ...
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