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Nyusi Inaugurates Rebuilt Beira-Zimbabwe Highway

All Africa 16 Nov 2019

Maputo -Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday inaugurated the rebuilt highway from the central port of Beira to the Zimbabwean border, a distance of 287 kilometres .......

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Canadian National Railway gets strike action notice from union

Yahoo Daily News 16 Nov 2019

Nov 16 (Reuters) - Canadian National Railway said on Saturday that the Teamsters labor union had given it notice it plans to strike starting Nov ... Canada, one of the world's biggest exporters of farm products, relies on its two main railways to move canola and wheat over the vast distances from western farms to ports ... ....

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Union sets Nov. 19 strike date on Canadian National Railway if talks fail

Canada Dot Com 16 Nov 2019

Canada’s Teamsters labor union has given Canadian National Railway notice that it intends to strike starting Nov ... ET,” Teamsters Canada said ... Canada, one of the world’s biggest exporters of farm products, relies on its two main railways to move canola and wheat over the vast distances from western farms to ports....

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Ayudahan din ang mga donors

Journal Online 16 Nov 2019

“With the archipelagic set up of our country, transporting relief goods normally entail huge costs in freight, arrastre services, pilotage and other port charges especially if it will require inter-island crossing or traveling across long distances over land,” dagdag ni Lapid ... ....

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Cyprus Teams Up With Israel to Promote East Med Cruises

Hamodia 14 Nov 2019

Apart from its eons-old history and culture, Perdios said Cyprus’ appeal to such vacationers includes the novelty of the island as a cruise destination, the ease with which they can go on inland excursions, unlike congested ports in other countries, and the short distances involved....

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Mellanox Introduces Quantum LongReach Appliance, Extending 100G EDR and 200G HDR InfiniBand Connectivity to 10 ...

The Marshall News Messenger 14 Nov 2019

MLNX), a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end smart interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today introduced the Mellanox Quantum™ LongReach series of long-distance InfiniBand switches ... The long reach ports can deliver up to 100Gb/s data throughput for distances of 10 and 40 kilometers....

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Goldhofer modules used for 300t load move

Cranes Today 13 Nov 2019

Portuguese special transport company LASO Transportes has used Goldhofer THP/SL heavy-duty modules to transport a 70m long and almost 300t heavy metal component from Vale de Cambra to the port of Leça da Palmeira, some 60km away. In normal conditions, a car driver would reach the port in just over an hour....

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Nora Springs Mill Pond Bridge now has pathway system to walk along river

Charles City Press 13 Nov 2019

By Kelly Terpstra, kterpstra@charlescitypress.com. Trails, paths or walkways – and a river runs through it ... Next spring there are plans to create a new parking lot with retaining walls ... A port-a-potty will also be placed within walking distance near the shelter ... When the bridge is illuminated in the evening, it can be seen from quite a distance away ... ....

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Three children killed as Israel escalates Gaza attacks

The Electronic Intifada 13 Nov 2019

Three children are among those slain. Gaza’s health ministry said that more than 85 Palestinians have been injured, including 30 children ... Children killed ... More ... Israel has completely blocked access to any waters north of Gaza’s fishing port while allowing fishers a distance of only six nautical miles elsewhere along the territory’s coast ... ....

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Should Ireland fuel its power stations with wood shipped from Australia?

The Conversation 12 Nov 2019

To make the calculations simple, let’s assume a shipment of exactly 1,000 tonnes of logs from Australia to Ireland, a distance of about 21,000km by sea ... If any of the key variables change – if the distance to port increases, if we use a different type of wood with less moisture, and so on – it can have a big impact....

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La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon gives runners an uphill climb

The Galveston Daily News 08 Nov 2019

Next weekend, the La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon brings the 13.1-mile distance back to the area with a course that gives “runner’s high” a new meaning. The La Porte race, part of the Texas Bridge Series, crosses the Fred Hartman Bridge over the Houston Ship ......

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Bihar Times 07 Nov 2019

Critical insights emerge when we study India China trade by using the lens of distanomics, defined by the authors, as the "impact of distances on the economics of production and transport, for exports" ... The distance from Kashgar in China to Gwadar is shorter than travelling from Kashgar to Western sea-ports of China....

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Container slips, crushes trailer driver at NMPT

Deccan Herald 07 Nov 2019

Driver Vinod Poojary, 58, was crushed to death after a container slipped from the trailer platform and smashed the trailer driver cabin at the new container yard on New Mangalore Port Trust premises on Wednesday night ... At 9.15 pm, Poojary dropped one empty container at the yard located at a distance of one kilometre from the Port....