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SHANGHAI, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The call for Mandarin and English submissions to present talks for the Intermodal China 2013 - Shippers' Summit is now open until July 12. Organized by UBM China, Intermodal China - Shippers' Summit will be held at Sheraton Hongkou Hotel, Shanghai, China from September 24 to 25, 2013. Submissions will be accepted until July 12 for papers on Intermodal Transport Solutions, Trends & Developments in Logistics, Trade Environment &...
LONDON, November 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bodog88.com and FIFA subsidiary Early Warning System GmbH (EWS) have signed on 12.11.2012 a cooperation agreement to protect the integrity of football. The agreement is based on a continuous and trustful cooperation for the early detection of suspicious activities in sport betting which can be an indicator for match-fixing on FIFA relevant sporting events. Thus, Bodog88.com provides an important contribution to prevent...
DENVER, July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike Ogborn has announced that he will be retiring from OmniTRAX, Inc., as its Managing Director and Executive Vice President. Mike began his career with OmniTRAX representing it before the Interstate Commerce Commission and other venues in the mid-1980's and then spent the next 20 years working within the company in various capacities. After retirement, Mike will continue to serve the company as a member of the OmniTRAX Advisory Board and will...
PITTSBURGH, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR) announced today the completion of the sale of its railway securement business to Holland, L.P. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. L.B. Foster acquired the shipping systems division as part of its acquisition of Portec Rail Products, Inc. in December 2010. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101222/MM21387LOGO) Commenting on the announcement, L.B. Foster...
DENVER, Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercuria Energy Trading, Inc., based in Chicago, has developed a terminal to ship crude oil on the Panhandle Northern Railway (PNR), which operates on 31 miles of track between the towns of Panhandle and Borger, Texas. The site will receive product via truck from the surrounding production fields, be stored in tanks on site, then loaded to rail for shipment to refineries throughout the United States. "We are pleased that Mercuria has chosen...
DENVER, Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OmniTRAX, Inc. today announced that BP Products North America has begun shipping liquid asphalt as a customer through a new terminal located on the Chicago Rail Link (CRL). Asphalt is barged to the new terminal and loaded into railcars by Asphalt Operating Services of Chicago (AOSC), the owner, developer and terminal operator. The railcars are switched and delivered to interchange for distribution throughout North America by the CRL, an OmniTRAX...
CALGARY, Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Trimac Transportation Ltd. ("Trimac") (TSX: TMA) will announce its financial results for the third quarter of 2011 on November 4, 2011 at approximately 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time. You are invited to join us on a conference call (conference ID number 4711131) at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, November 7, 2011. For North American participants, please dial 1- 800-711-9538 or for international participants, please dial ++1-416-640-5925 at least...
HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Water Solutions ("EWS"), a company focused on providing communities with clean water using its proprietary treatment and transformation technology today announced that it has engaged Lazard for financing advice. Lazard will advise EWS on financing regarding its plans to build forty owned and operated water transformation plants in North America and may advise EWS on the potential acquisition of selected incremental clean water technologies....
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- L.B. Foster Company ("L.B. Foster", Nasdaq: FSTR) today announced that the merger of Foster Thomas Company with and into Portec Rail Products, Inc. ("Portec") has been effected as of December 27, 2010. Portec is now a wholly owned subsidiary of L.B. Foster. As of the close of trading on December 29, 2010, Portec's common stock will no longer be traded on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. About Portec Rail Products, Inc. Established in 1906,...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- L.B. Foster Company ("L.B. Foster", Nasdaq: FSTR) and Portec Rail Products, Inc. ("Portec", Nasdaq: PRPX) today announced the closing of an Asset Purchase Agreement ("APA") with Koppers, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. ("Koppers", NYSE: KOP). Koppers will purchase the assets of Portec's rail joint business primarily located at Portec's Huntington, WV Plant. Revenues for this business in 2010 are estimated at...
