Tag: West Coast
SpaceX launches private-sector lunar lander on trail-blazing flight to the moon
If successful, it will become the first American spacecraft to reach the lunar surface in more than 50 years. It was SpaceX’s second flight in…
Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits
Rite Aid, one of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, weighed down by billions of dollars in debt,…
Trans Mountain pipeline project runs into fresh construction-related hurdle
The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project has run into another construction-related hurdle that could delay its completion. The crown corporation that owns the pipeline…
West Coast Dockworkers Reach Contract Deal With Port Operators
After a year of contract negotiations that resulted in numerous delays and a decline in the movement of cargo at ports along the West Coast,…
France, Netherlands settle tensions over ‘footrace frontier’ on Caribbean island
MARIGOT: Around 400 years ago, two groups of runners — one Dutch, one French — are said to have set off from the same point…
Global downturn after Pacific climate pattern persists for several years — ScienceDaily
In the years it strikes, the band of warm ocean water spanning from South America to Asia known as El Niño triggers far-reaching changes in…
Adani Ports Handles Over 120 MMT Rail Cargo, Highest Ever
Mundra Port, operated by Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Limited, handled 15,000 container trains New Delhi: Adani Ports handled rail cargo of over 120…
Adani Ports Closes 2022-23 With 9% Growth, Largest Port Cargo Volume Ever
At 339 million tonne, this is the largest port cargo ever, Adani Ports said. (File) New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s Adani Ports and Special Economic…
Deadly fungus that has wiped out bat populations detected in B.C.
A fungus causing a disease that has wiped out bat populations across North America has been detected in British Columbia, the province says. A statement…
ONGC To Invest $2 Billion To Drill Record 103 Wells In Mumbai Offshore
India imports over 85 per cent of the crudex oil, which is converted into petrol and diesel. (File) New Delhi: India’s top oil and gas…