Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:14:11 +0100
Seaspan Corporation: Seaspan Corporation to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Passport 2008 ...
HONG KONG, CHINA (MARKET WIRE) Seaspan Corporation (NYSE: SSW) announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Gerry Wang, will present at the RBC Capital Markets Passport 2008 Transportation Conference in Toronto on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 11:15 a.m. (ET).
CN: CN's vice-president, Investor Relations, to address the Dahlman Rose Global Transportation ...
Geographical References: New York / New York, New York / Rose, New York
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Robert Noorigian, CN's vice-president, Investor Relations, will address the Dahlman Rose Global Transportation Conference on September 11, 2008 at 10:15 a.m. ET in New York.
Flight Management International, Inc.: Flight Management Announces First Agency Agreement
Geographical References: New Jersey
WALL, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Flight Management International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FMGM), a premier provider of public charter and transportation services, announced today signing of an agreement to act as agent for Aviation Charters, an independent carrier based in northern New Jersey.
Ryder System, Inc.: Ryder Named One of Top 50 Companies for Latinas by LATINA Style Magazine
Geographical References: Florida
MIAMI, FL (MARKET WIRE) LATINA Style Magazine has named Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) to the 2008 LATINA Style 50, recognizing Ryder as one of the top 50 companies for Latinas to work for in the United States. This is Ryder's eighth time to appear on the list, which has been published for 11 years.
Los Angeles World Airports: LA/Ontario International Airport Announces New Flights
Geographical References: California / Los Angeles, California / Ontario, California / Visalia, California / Merced, California
ONTARIO, CA (MARKET WIRE) In the wake of airline scheduling cutbacks, Great Lakes Airlines is adding flights at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT). Beginning Sept. 8, Great Lakes starts service to Visalia and Merced in California, and Prescott and Phoenix in Arizona. The airline will use Beechcraft 1900D aircraft.
Lydall, Inc.: Lydall Announces Signing of Definitive Agreement to Sell Lydall Transport, Ltd.
Geographical References: Connecticut / Manchester, Connecticut
MANCHESTER, CT (MARKET WIRE) Lydall, Inc. (NYSE: LDL) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell for cash Lydall Transport, Ltd. to LTL Acquisition, LLC, a company formed by Pine Creek Partners, LLC, a Washington, D.C. based private equity firm in partnership with Bill Franks and other members of management of Lydall Transport. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2008 and is subject to customary closing conditions. The Company expects the proceeds from the sale to exceed the carrying value of Lydall Transport, Ltd. and the associated transaction costs.
Bombardier Transportation: Bombardier Receives Order From DSB in Denmark for the Delivery of 10 ...
BERLIN, GERMANY (MARKET WIRE) Bombardier Transportation has received an order from the Danish State Railways (DSB) for the delivery of 10 three-car Contessa trains, valued at approximately 82 million euros ($118 million US), with a foreseeable option of 30 additional trains.
Information Forecast, Inc.: The U.S. Maritime Administration and Intermodal Giant, ITS ...
Geographical References: California
LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) Elizabeth Megginson, the Chief Counsel and Acting Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration and Tom Stangl, the President of ITS Technologies & Logistics, one of the largest operators of intermodal facilities in North America, have joined the distinguished line-up of speakers at Infocast's 2nd Annual North American Port & Intermodal Finance & Investment Summit. The Summit is scheduled for October 20-22 in Houston, Texas.
FLIR Systems, Inc.: FLIR Systems Announces Introduction of New i-Series Thermal Imaging Cameras
Geographical References: Oregon
PORTLAND, OR (MARKET WIRE) FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the introduction of three new FLIR i-Series thermal imaging cameras, the i40, i50, and i60. The affordable i-Series cameras offer best-in-class infrared diagnostic capabilities for commercial applications. The new i-Series cameras support electromechanical applications and will occupy the segment of the market between the new, high volume FLIR i5 camera and the higher performance, ThermaCAM(R) T-Series line.
Euroseas: Euroseas Ltd. to Present at the Wachovia 2nd Annual 2008 Transportation and Packaging ...
MAROUSSI, ATHENS, GREECE (MARKET WIRE) Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes announced today that the Company Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Tasos Aslidis, will present at the Wachovia 2nd Annual 2008 Transportation and Packaging Conference on September 8th, 2008, at 3:10 pm EDT.
CN: CN's executive vice-president, Sales and Marketing, to address the RBC Capital Markets ...
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) Jim Foote, CN's executive vice-president, Sales and Marketing, will address the RBC Capital Markets Passport 2008 Transportation Conference on September 10, 2008 at 9:45 a.m. ET in Toronto.
CN: CN reaches tentative labour agreement with police officers' union in Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) CN (TSX: CNR)(NYSE: CNI) said today it has negotiated a tentative labour agreement with the union representing its police officers in Canada.
Menlo Worldwide Logistics: Menlo Worldwide Expands Presence in Guadalajara, Mexico
GUADALAJARA, JALISCO, MEXICO (MARKET WIRE) Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of USA-based Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it is expanding its presence in Guadalajara, Mexico. The expansion will include a relocation of functions from Mexico City to Guadalajara, including sales, finance, administrative, transportation management and engineering.
Menlo Worldwide Logistics: Menlo Worldwide Expands Presence in Guadalajara, Mexico
Geographical References: California
SAN MATEO, CA and GUADALAJARA, MEXICO (MARKET WIRE) Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of USA-based Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it is expanding its presence in Guadalajara, Mexico. The expansion will include a relocation of functions from Mexico City to Guadalajara, including sales, finance, administrative, transportation management and engineering.
TSA: TSA Names John Della Jacono Federal Security Director for Kansas City
Geographical References: Missouri
KANSAS CITY, MO (MARKET WIRE) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has named John Della Jacono as the federal security director for Kansas City International Airport, effective Sept. 1, 2008.
Wandrian, Inc.: Wandrian Expands Partnership With STA Travel
Geographical References: Massachusetts
NEWTON, MA (MARKET WIRE) Wandrian, Inc. announced today that STA Travel's UK trade arm has joined a long list of international travel providers in utilizing Wandrian's flexible technology solutions for booking train travel online.
Tri-Star Holdings, Inc.: Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. ...
Geographical References: Nevada
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL (MARKET WIRE) TRI-STAR HOLDINGS, INC. (PINKSHEETS: TSHL), a publicly traded company currently on the Over the Counter, announced the Company has contacted a geologist and an analyst to verify existing reports on the "Lucky Linda" claim's gold, silver and platinum reserves. The analyst will also specifically assist in targeted analysis as to where the company should begin its preliminary round of extraction during the pre-permit round of metals recovery (within 900 tons of raw earth) allowed under Nevada State Law. The independent analysis of existing reports will help the company better quantify its
Bombardier Inc.: Bombardier Announces Strong Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended ...
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) (All amounts in this press release are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.)
Golden Ocean Group: GOGL - ISIN NO 0010403892-3. ...
HAMILTON, BERMUDA (MARKET WIRE)
Wabash National Corporation: Wabash National Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Geographical References: Indiana / Wabash, Indiana
LAFAYETTE, IN (MARKET WIRE) Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.045 per share. The dividend is payable on October 10, 2008, to the holders of record of the common stock of the corporation on September 30, 2008.
Hertz Corporation: Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation Begins Operations in China
Geographical References: New Jersey
PARK RIDGE, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ) and a leading construction and industrial equipment rental business, has commenced operations in Shanghai, China. With an initial product line of aerial lifts, air compressors and generators, similar to some of the equipment HERC rents in the U.S., the Company plans to expand the collection to include cranes, excavators, rollers and wheel loaders.
Bombardier Inc.: Media Advisory/REMINDER: Bombardier to Hold a Conference Call
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) (TSX: BBD.A)(TSX: BBD.B) - Bombardier Inc.'s financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2008, will be released Thursday, September 4, 2008. Pierre Beaudoin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc.; Guy C. Hachey, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace; Andre Navarri, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Transportation; and Pierre Alary, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bombardier Inc. will hold a conference call intended for investors and financial analysts to review the financial results for the second quarter.
BAT Logistics: BAT Logistics Excited About Early Success
Geographical References: Nebraska
OMAHA, NE (MARKET WIRE) BAT Logistics, provider of 3rd Party Logistics and Transportation solutions, celebrated its six month of business in August. Owners and staff couldn't be happier with their rapid growth and early success.
Bombardier Inc.: Media Advisory/REMINDER: Bombardier to Hold a Conference Call
MONTREAL, QUEBEC (MARKET WIRE) (TSX: BBD.A)(TSX: BBD.B) - Bombardier Inc.'s financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2008, will be released Thursday, September 4, 2008. Pierre Beaudoin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc.; Guy C. Hachey, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace; Andre Navarri, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Transportation; and Pierre Alary, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bombardier Inc. will hold a conference call intended for investors and financial analysts to review the financial results for the second quarter.
Ryder System, Inc.: Ryder Completes Acquisition of Gordon Truck Leasing in Philadelphia
Geographical References: Florida
MIAMI, FL (MARKET WIRE) Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a global leader in transportation and supply chain management solutions, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of substantially all the assets of the full service truck leasing, commercial truck rental and contract maintenance businesses of Gordon Truck Leasing in Philadelphia, Pa.
TradeBeam: TradeBeam Announces General Availability of Global Trade Management Release 3.2.4
Geographical References: California
SAN MATEO, CA (MARKET WIRE) TradeBeam, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand Global Trade Management (GTM) software and services, today announced the general availability of its Global Trade Management Release 3.2.4. This release delivers new bar code label management functionality designed to strengthen buyer-supplier collaboration across borders, while enhancing compliance and visibility solutions already supported by the company's leading-edge GTM platform.
WebTech Wireless Inc.: WebTech Wireless Announces Telematics for the Planet(TM), An End-to-End ...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX: WEW), a leading provider of location-based and fleet Telematics services, today announced its environmental performance solution, "Telematics for the Planet", designed to help fleet operators achieve measurable results from their fuel cost-cutting and carbon reduction plans. The solution includes a certification tool that allows identification of vehicles operating within regulatory standards or user-defined targets.
Ethos Environmental, Inc.: Bal Harbour, Florida, Continues to Move Forward on Green Initiative ...
Geographical References: California
SAN DIEGO, CA (MARKET WIRE) Ethos Environmental, Inc. (OTCBB: ETEV), a San Diego-based company, announced that Bal Harbour, Florida has agreed to continue to move forward with their "green" initiative by testing Ethos Fuel Reformulator in all city vehicles. Bal Harbour started with a preliminary demonstration of Ethos Fuel Reformulator on a selected number of vehicles during April and May of this year. This testing resulted in a 12.6% improvement in fuel economy and a 34% reduction in harmful emissions with the use of Ethos FR(R). Based on those results, Bal Harbour has agreed to a continuation of their testing of Ethos
TeleTech Holdings: TeleTech to Present at Citigroup Investment Research 15th Annual Global ...
Geographical References: Colorado
ENGLEWOOD, CO (MARKET WIRE) TeleTech Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEC), one of the largest and most geographically diverse global providers of business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, today announced that it will be presenting at the Citigroup Investment Research 15th Annual Global Technology Conference in New York City.
Ryder System, Inc.: Update: Ryder CFO to Address Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference
Geographical References: Florida
MIAMI, FL (MARKET WIRE) The following is an update of the previously issued release. Please note that CDT has been added to the Time section.
Seaspan Corporation: Seaspan Corporation to Present at the Wachovia Securities 2nd Annual 2008 ...
Geographical References: New York / New York, New York
HONG KONG, CHINA (MARKET WIRE) Seaspan Corporation (NYSE: SSW) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Sai W. Chu, will present at the Wachovia Securities 2nd Annual 2008 Transportation and Packaging Conference in New York on Monday, September 8, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. (ET).
Seaspan Corporation: Seaspan Corporation to Present at the Dahlman Rose & Co. ...
Geographical References: New York / New York, New York / Rose, New York
HONG KONG, CHINA (MARKET WIRE) Seaspan Corporation (NYSE: SSW) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Sai W. Chu, will present at the Dahlman Rose & Co. 1st Annual Global Transportation Conference in New York on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 10:45 a.m. (ET).
BNSF Railway Company: BNSF to Replace Almost 20 Track Miles of Rail in North Dakota
Geographical References: Texas / Fort Worth, Texas / Miles, Texas
FORT WORTH, TX (MARKET WIRE) BNSF Railway Company will replace almost 20 track miles of rail at several locations between Beaver Hill, Mont., and Mandan, N.D., beginning Sept. 2. The project is expected to cost an estimated $8 million and is scheduled to conclude Oct. 16, 2008.
Reportlinker.com: High Growth Reported for the World Buses Market
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (MARKET WIRE) Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Trucks - Buses industry is available in its catalogue.
First Aviation Services Inc.: FAVS Announces Improved Second Quarter Results
Geographical References: Connecticut
WESTPORT, CT (MARKET WIRE) First Aviation Services Inc. (PINKSHEETS: FAVS) today announced net earnings of $15,000 for the three months ended July 31, 2008 versus a net loss of ($815,000) in the three months ended July 31, 2007. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) in the current year quarter was $754,000 compared to $153,000 in the quarter ended July 31, 2007 while EBITDA for the six months ended July 31, 2008 was $1,186,000 versus ($798,000) for the prior year. For the six months ended July 31, 2008, earnings from operations improved to $368,000 versus a negative ($1,723,000) after
Burlington Northern Santa Fe: BNSF's Chief Financial Officer to Address Dahlman Rose Global ...
Geographical References: Texas / Fort Worth, Texas / Burlington, Texas
FORT WORTH, TX (MARKET WIRE) Thomas N. Hund, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF) (NYSE: BNI), will address the First Annual Global Transportation Conference presented by Dahlman Rose & Co. on Thursday, September 11, 2008, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time in New York City.
Anything Brands Online, Inc.: Anything Brands Online, Inc. ...
Geographical References: Arizona
TUCSON, AZ (MARKET WIRE) Anything Brands Online, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ANYT) announced the expansion of its Anything Mobile Electronics website (www.anythingmobileelectronics.com) as its commercial division designed to serve as a distributor for its mobile electronic product lines. Specializing in Transportation Safety Products that help prevent costly accidents, reduce driving risk, limiting legal liability, safeguarding employees, and protecting your property while improving vehicle efficiencies is the stated objective of Anything Mobile Electronics.
Bombardier Transportation and Siemens: Siemens and Bombardier to Deliver 121 Double-deck ...
BERLIN, GERMANY (MARKET WIRE) The consortium, Siemens Transportation Systems and Bombardier Transportation has received an order from the Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB) for the supply of 121 low-floor intermediate double-deck coaches, of which 113 will be delivered to the SBB and 8 to the Sihltal Zurich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). The contract is valued at approximately 189 million euros ($277 million US), with a foreseeable option of 40 additional coaches. Siemens' share amounts to up to 122 million euros ($179 million US) and Bombardier's share amounts to up to 67 million euros ($98 million US)
Altus Capital Partners: Altus Capital Partners Acquires The D. S. ...
Geographical References: Connecticut
WESTPORT, CT (MARKET WIRE) Altus Capital Partners, a leading investment firm focused on middle market manufacturing companies in the U.S., today announced that it has acquired The D. S. Brown Company, the nation's leading manufacturer of specialty components for bridges, highways, and airfield pavement structures. Terms of the transaction, which was made with its co-equity investors and company management, were not disclosed.
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