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Port of Galveston celebrates 196 years of colorful history

The Galveston Daily News 16 Oct 2021

Spanning almost two centuries, the Port of Galveston’s fascinating history could fill a book with tales of pirates, naval battles, riches and resilience ... port west of the Mississippi River ... By the 1870s, the Port of Galveston was a major U.S ... This fact helped Galveston win $6.2 million in federal funding in 1890 to become a deepwater port.

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Developing: Port issues open letter 'possible misuse of Port funds'

The St Helens Chronicle 15 Oct 2021

The Port of Columbia County is revealing an investigation about 'possible misuse of Port funds' by former Port Executive Director Doug Hayes ... 15, by the Port of Columbia County Board of Commissioners ... We are investigating the possible misuse of Port funds by Mr ... Hayes resigned and recently paid the Port back $23,335.

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No timetable yet for Port of LA’s 24/7 operations, but talks ramping up, officials say

Daily Breeze 15 Oct 2021

There is no firm timetable in place yet for the Port of Los Angeles to go to 24/7 operations, Executive Director Gene Seroka said Thursday, Oct ... The Port of Long Beach also released its September cargo numbers Thursday ... ports and waterways could receive at least $11.8 billion in new federal funding under a $1 trillion option.

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In northern Haiti, EU-cash gives thousands of people a chance to help their families

Reliefweb 15 Oct 2021

Carreaux-Daty and Haut-Moustiques are two remote villages located in the commune of Port-de-Paix in the North-West of Haiti. Here, thanks to funding from the ... Another problem faced by farmers in this area, especially in Port-de-Paix and Saint Louis du Nord, is access to land.

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UN: Yemen economy is collapsing, humanitarian crisis rising

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtMundra drug haul. Iran slams Adani Ports ban as unprofessionalClick here for more ... Commercial food imports to the key ports of Hodeida and Saleef were 8 per cent below last year’s average in September, and “fuel imports were an alarming 64 per cent lower,” he said.

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Trump expected to give deposition in protesters’ lawsuit

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

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Sydney to end COVID-19 quarantine for international travellers

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

Sydney will end its Covid-19 quarantine for fully vaccinated international travellers from Nov ... Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtMundra drug haul. Iran slams Adani Ports ban as unprofessionalClick here for more ... Tags ... Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtEntertainmentRashmi Rocket movie review ... .

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FDA unlikely to rule on Merck’s COVID pill before December

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

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Artist sues newly-freed Bill Cosby over 1990 hotel encounter

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

He had served more than two years of a potential 10-year sentence ... She was 26 at the time ... Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtMundra drug haul. Iran slams Adani Ports ban as unprofessionalClick here for more ... Tags ... Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtEntertainmentRashmi Rocket movie review ... Oct 15.

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Laxalt paves path in 2022 Senate race with Biden backlash

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

Nirav Modi sister’s trust offers its Swiss account funds to GovtMundra drug haul. Iran slams Adani Ports ban as unprofessionalClick here for more ... Andy Orellana, spokesperson for Nevada Democratic Victory, a group supporting Cortez Masto, noted the infrastructure bill contained drought and wildfire funding provisions that she spearheaded.

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Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030, says India

Indian Express 15 Oct 2021

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U.S. Navy Faces Another Major Contracting Scandal

The Maritime Executive 14 Oct 2021

Navy is facing down another port services scandal, and this one could have significant reach ... His company obtained roughly $1.3 billion in Navy port service contracts over the past 10 years, and the warrant contends that he overcharged at least $50 million between 2011-2018 by inflating invoices.

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Corporate greed a key factor in the pileup at the ports

People's World 14 Oct 2021

“Make port trucker jobs attractive by making workers employees and not independent contractors under labor law.” ... His union represents those workers at the two ports ... Besides the port truck drivers problem, U.S ... Those solutions include “expanding port infrastructure,” using federal funds in Biden’s $974 billion transportation bill pending in Congress.

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Garey Forster: The trillions that Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi want to rush through

The Advocate 14 Oct 2021

Threats or attempting to deceive people who want better roads, bridges, and ports by making them swallow $1.2 trillion dollars of “infrastructure” plus $3.5 trillion dollars of “reconciliation” won’t get Louisiana’s Republican delegation votes because they see the plan's major flaws ... Congress funded it and wrecked state and national economies.

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Clifford Chance advises lenders on $280m refinancing for FOT

Gulf Daily News 14 Oct 2021

The new $280 million debt facility will replace existing senior debt as well as enable further organic growth via capital expenditure programmes including funding the connection of FOT's crude oil tanks to the Port of Fujairah's Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) loading facility.