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Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Earns Seaway Pacesetter Award for Increase in International Tonnage

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Contact: Nancy Alcalde (SLSDC)

Tel: 202-366-0091

                                   

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Marine Industry Celebrates Opening of Season With Seaway Week

 

Ottawa, Ontario — The Great Lakes-Seaway navigation season will kick off next week with a series of events celebrating the economic significance of the marine shipping industry.

Dubbed “Seaway Week”, the events will include the traditional Opening Day ceremony of the St. Lawrence Seaway at the Welland Canal on March 22nd.

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New York Amends Ballast Water Rules

Washington, D.C. – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) today modified its ballast water discharge permit and extended the deadline by which ship owners have to comply with state rules.

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Cloud of uncertainty for Canadian marine shipping lifted

 


IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                        Contact: Julia Fields 


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Port of Oshawa Creates 300 Jobs for Region: Study

 

IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                   Contact: Julia Fields

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Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Opens Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve

Connecting People and Nature on the Waterfront is integral to Port’s Strategic Action Plan


The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority officially opened the Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve today, providing public access to a unique 88-acre urban wildlife habitat.


The Preserve is a man-made peninsula on the Lake Erie shoreline and a haven for a variety of migratory birds, butterflies and animals. Located at the northern end of Martin Luther King Jr.

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U.S. Seaway Asset Renewal Tour Highlights Economic Contributions to North Country

                                                    


U.S. Seaway Asset Renewal Tour Highlights Economic Contributions to North Country


Washington, D.C. (February 1, 2012)– The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC), an agency of the U.S.

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City of St. Catharines Rejects New York Ballast Water Regulations

 

Ottawa, Ontario — St. Catharines city council has unanimously passed a resolution opposing New York’s “unachievable” incoming ballast water regulations and have urged the American and Canadian governments to take all possible measures to stop them from being implemented as proposed.

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Seaway Salt Shipments Up 20% in November as Cities prepare for Icy Winter

 

Ottawa, Ontario   – Year-to-date cargo shipments through theSt. Lawrence Seaway remain steady, bolstered in November by strong gains in iron ore exports and salt shipments as Great Lakes cities prepare for the winter onslaught.

The Seaway’s year-to-date total cargo shipments from March 22 to November 30 were 33.4 million tonnes, up one per cent from the same period last year.  Total cargo shipments for the month of November were down slightly by two per cent to 4.5 million tonnes, pulled down by decreased U.S. grain shipments.

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Questions for Terry Johnson, Administrator, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

GREAT LAKES-SEAWAY NEWS                                                            


“Questions for Terry Johnson, Administrator, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation”


With five years now under his belt as Administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

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