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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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 ..

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Work Boat World Tug and Salvage Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – May 31, 2022

A well-known Turkish shipyard scores a hat trick with three successive deliveries in as many weeks to customers in home waters and farther west in Latin America while a D ..

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DP World supports Dominican Republic to fight Covid-19

DP World has assisted the Dominican Republic to overcome the pandemic by helping the delivery of more than eight million Covid-19 vaccine doses in the country.

Working in close collaboration with the government, staff at the DP World Caucedo terminal and economic zone near Santo Domingo played a crucial role in procuring the vaccines, with the first doses arriving at the port in March this year.

“DP World provided financial support together with other private sector companies in the Dominican...

https://container-news.com/dp-world-supports-dominican-republic-to-fight-covid-19/