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Acting Deputy Secretary Daniel-Davis Focuses on Bolstering Climate Resilience, Strengthening International Partnerships at COP29
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington D.C.
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November 21, 2024
Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov BAKU, Azerbaijan — Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis today wrapped up a week of participation in the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations...
Visitor Industry Continued Improvement in October 2024
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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November 27, 2024
Posted on Nov 27, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: November 27, 2024 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 774,617 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in...
Toro Corp. Announces the Provision of a Senior Term Loan to Castor Maritime Inc. and the Increase of its Investment in Castor’s Series D Preferred Shares
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 12, 2024
LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toro Corp. (NASDAQ: TORO) (“Toro”, or the “Company”), an international energy transportation services company, announces the agreement to provide a $100 million senior term loan facility to...
Energy and Natural Resources Committee Clears Record Amount of Pending Legislation as Manchin Leads Last Business Meeting as Chairman
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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November 19, 2024
Washington, DC- Today, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held their last business meeting of the 118th Congress and cleared a record number of 75 pieces of legislation pending before the committee. The business meeting also...
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Reports Net Profit of $81.3 Million for the Third Quarter of 2024, and Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.60 per Share
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 19, 2024
ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, today announced its unaudited financial and...
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 8, 2024
ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (the “Company”, “CCEC” or “we” or “us”) (NASDAQ: CCEC), an international owner of ocean-going vessels, today released its financial results for the third quarter...
Parsons Reports Record Results Since IPO for the Third Quarter of 2024
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 30, 2024
Q3 2024 Financial Highlights Record revenue of $1.8 billion increases 28% year-over-year Record organic revenue growth of 26%, including six consecutive quarters with year-over-year organic growth above 20% Record net income increases 52% to $72...
Navigator Gas Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 6, 2024
LONDON, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Third Quarter Financial Highlights On November 6, 2024, the Board of Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NVGS) declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, (the...
Tuvalu Progresses Survey and Training on Identifying Marine Non-indigenous Species (MNIS)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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October 15, 2024
11 October 2024, Funafuti, Tuvalu - The Environment Department and the Marine Ports Department of Tuvalu, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), through the Pacific Regional Invasive Species...
August 2024 Visitor Arrivals Recovered 88.4 Percent Compared to Pre-Pandemic August 2019
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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September 30, 2024
Posted on Sep 30, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: September 30, 2024 HONOLULU—August 2024 total visitor arrivals represent an 88.4 percent recovery compared to pre-pandemic August 2019 and total visitor spending was higher than August 2019...
Seanergy Maritime Mails Letter to Shareholders Highlighting its Commitment to Delivering Value to All Shareholders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 30, 2024
Recommends Shareholders Vote the WHITE Proxy Card “FOR” Seanergy’s Director Nominees and “AGAINST” Economou’s Proposals Mails Proxy Materials to Shareholders and Launches www.VoteSeanergy.com to Provide Additional Information and Resources to...
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - September 2024
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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October 9, 2024
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Decisions United States v. Harvey Allen Hugs No. 23-2609 (8th Circuit 2024) On August 16, 2024, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded the case to modify the...
Seanergy Maritime Mails CEO Letter to Shareholders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 8, 2024
Highlights Seanergy’s Value Creating Strategy Underscores Strength of Highly Qualified Seanergy Board of Directors Overseeing Strategy Encourages Shareholders to Vote the WHITE Proxy Card “FOR” Seanergy’s Director Nominees and “AGAINST” Economou’s...
Protecting Sharks and Rays in Pacific Islands waters
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 18, 2024
Main image credit: Luke Gordon A recent assessment using the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species indicated that more than one-third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras are threatened with extinction....
SPREP Members commend progress and work of Secretariat in 2023
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 6, 2024
5 September 2024, Apia Samoa – The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) continues to strengthen efforts to build a resilient Pacific environment. During the past 31 years, amidst many challenges, SPREP has continued to...
EuroDry Announces Participation at Noble Capital Markets’ Basic Industries Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 23, 2024
ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EuroDry Ltd. (NASDAQ: EDRY, the “Company” or “EuroDry”), an owner and operator of drybulk vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk cargoes, announced today that its CFO, Dr....
Euroseas Ltd. Announces Participation at Noble Capital Markets’ Basic Industries Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 23, 2024
ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA, the “Company” or “Euroseas”), an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today...
Parsons Supports U.S. Indo-Pacific Defense With $68.5 Million U.S. Army Infrastructure Contract
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 9, 2024
CHANTILLY, Va., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company was awarded a contract by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Honolulu District to provide the design-bid-build...
July 2024 Visitor Statistics Showed Some Signs of Improvement in Tourism Industry
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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August 29, 2024
Posted on Aug 29, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: August 29, 2024 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals declined slightly but total...
PRESS RELEASE – Samoa Hosts Validation Meeting for Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons
Government of Samoa
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September 5, 2024
Apia, Samoa – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Samoa Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL) and the Fisheries Division, this week (04/09) convened to validate findings from Capacity...