Dominican Republic

Crowley’s First Avance Class Vessel Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage

Containership Offers Faster, Frequent Shipping for U.S. and Central America 

(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; April 14, 2025) ­–Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class of vessels for the U.S., Central America and the Dominican Republic.

With capacity for up to 1,400 20-foot container equivalent units (TEUs), Quetzal and its three forthcoming sister Avance Class...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/14/crowleys-first-avance-class-vessel-quetzal-begins-maiden-commercial-voyage/

Borderlands México: República Dominicana de los ojos del fabricante de ropa para ahorrar en tarifas

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Borderlands es un resumen semanal de desarrollos en el mundo del transporte y el comercio transfronterizo de los Estados Unidos-México. Esta semana: República Dominicana del fabricante del fabricante de ropa para ahorrar en tarifas; Las exportaciones de México a EE. UU. Cayeron un 2,9% en febrero; Texas City aprieta las restricciones de estacionamiento en tractores-remolques; […]

Esta entrada Borderlands México: República Dominicana de los ojos del fabricante de ropa para ahorrar en tarifas...

https://fullavantenews.com/borderlands-mexico-republica-dominicana-de-los-ojos-del-fabricante-de-ropa-para-ahorrar-en-tarifas/?lang=es

Borderlands Mexico: Apparel maker eyes Dominican Republic to save on tariffs

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Apparel maker eyes Dominican Republic to save on tariffs; Mexico’s exports to US fell 2.9% in February; Texas city tightens parking restrictions on tractor-trailers; and Border agents seize almost $24M in drugs at Texas port of entry.

Apparel maker eyes Dominican Republic to save on tariffs

With U.S. tariffs looming for Mexico and Canada, World Emblem is taking steps to...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-mexico-apparel-maker-eyes-dominican-republic-to-save-on-tariffs

Norwegian Cruise Line’s third Prima-class ship floated out

Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Cruise Line's third Prima-class ship, being launched into the water for the first time

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has floated out the third cruise ship in a series order from the company by Norwegian Cruise Line. Upon completion, the 1,056GT Norwegian Aqua will be 10 per cent larger than its two earlier Prima-class sisters to accommodate a greater number of onboard amenities....

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/cruise/norwegian-cruise-lines-third-prima-class-ship-floated-out/

New Baleària route between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico after summer 2024.

Baleària plans to open a new ferry route between San Pedro de Macorís (Dominican Republic) and Mayagüez (Puerto Rico) after summer 2024. Baleària has been operating in the Caribbean since 2011, where it currently connects the Fort Lauderdale with the Bahamian islands of Grand Bahama and Bimini....

https://ferryshippingnews.com/new-balearia-route-between-dominican-republic-and-puerto-rico-after-summer-2024/

Balearia to launch new Caribbean ferry service in 2024

Spanish transport company Balearia has unveiled plans to open a new ferry route between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico after the summer of 2024. Balearia plans to provide a daily ferry service over the 214 kilometres between the ports of San Pedro de Macorís in the Dominican Republic and...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/balearia-to-launch-new-caribbean-ferry-service-in-2024/

Dominican boat skipper arrested for accident that killed bathing tourist

Police officials in the Dominican Republic have placed a local boat captain under arrest after the vessel he was operating struck and fatally injured a foreign tourist at ..

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/maritime-tourism/dominican-boat-skipper-arrested-for-accident-that-killed-bathing-tourist/

DHL Express opens new freighter route to Dominican Republic

Overnight delivery giant DHL Express has expanded its network with a new cargo route for importers and exporters shipping between the Dominican Republic and the U.S.

DHL Express announced Tuesday that contractor iAero Airways, doing business as Swift Air, is operating a Boeing 737-800 freighter five times per week between DHL’s regional hub in Miami to Santo Dominigo. The first flight took off on Nov. 28.

In Miami, parcels and larger shipments can be routed to other U.S. cities or regions of the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dhl-express-opens-new-freighter-route-to-dominican-republic

Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | November 29 – Hydrogen-fuelled tug for Antwerp, deliveries to the Americas and more

Recent deliveries include two to a UK towage operator and one to a port company in France’s Guadeloupe territory in the Caribbean. Customers in the Americas and Western ..

The post Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | November 29 – Hydrogen-fuelled tug for Antwerp, deliveries to the Americas and...

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