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South Korean cargo ship sits off B.C. coast after company’s financial woes
– canadianbusiness.com
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – The Port of Prince Rupert says a large container ship is sitting idly in the waters off British Columbia’s northwest coast because the South Korean company that owns the vessel is having financial trouble.
The 255-metre long Hanjin Scarlet arrived at the port Tuesday night and was immediately anchored in the inner harbour, said port spokesman Michael Gurney.
A number of media organizations were reporting that Hanjin Shipping Co. filed for receivership but the company could not immediately be reached for comment in Vancouver or by email in South Korea.
Under normal circumstances, the ship would go directly to the terminal for unloading, but it has not been handled because of the uncertain situation, Gurney said.
The port authority said in a release that it is working with DP World, which owns the terminal, and CN Rail to find a resolution.
DP World’s terminal manager in Prince Rupert declined comment.
CN Rail said in a statement that all Hanjin containers in its system will be released for pickup and that the rail company will not accept additional export loads from the shipping company or bookings from other shipping lines destined for Hanjin vessels…
The 255-metre long Hanjin Scarlet arrived at the port Tuesday night and was immediately anchored in the inner harbour, said port spokesman Michael Gurney.
A number of media organizations were reporting that Hanjin Shipping Co. filed for receivership but the company could not immediately be reached for comment in Vancouver or by email in South Korea.
Under normal circumstances, the ship would go directly to the terminal for unloading, but it has not been handled because of the uncertain situation, Gurney said.
The port authority said in a release that it is working with DP World, which owns the terminal, and CN Rail to find a resolution.
DP World’s terminal manager in Prince Rupert declined comment.
CN Rail said in a statement that all Hanjin containers in its system will be released for pickup and that the rail company will not accept additional export loads from the shipping company or bookings from other shipping lines destined for Hanjin vessels…
Gordon Pape: This energy stock offers an attractive yield – but with risks
– theglobeandmail.com
Renewable energy company with a portfolio of 17 wind power facilities has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive quarters
