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February 2014

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The Jaffrey Fire Department tweeted that their units were dispatched to the scene after a report of a "major explosion." The force of the explosion blew out the windows of the first floor of the building. Officials said 11 people were transported to the hospital with injuries. Two others were treated as walk-ins at the hospital. For more of the Fox Boston story: myfoxboston.com » Wednesday, February 12, 2014: warehouse fire erupts at port of savannah Burning rubber from a warehouse fire at the Port of Savannah Saturday sent up a tube of black smoke that could be seen for miles. Firefighters worked Saturday to contain and extinguish the blaze that erupted at the port's Ocean Terminal not far from downtown Savannah. The cause of the fire wasn't immediately known. A Georgia Ports Authority spokesman said all port workers were accounted for and unharmed. For more of the Appeal Democrat story: appeal- democrat.com » Tuesday, February 11, 2014: Cargo ship sank saturday, crew rescued A cargo ship sank Saturday afternoon in the Black Sea near a Bulgarian village, close to the border with Romania. The cargo ship Elland sent out a distress signal around 6.00 a.m. local time, and soon a nearby Turkish vessel rescued all the 11 sailors on board, Xinhua reported. The ship, loaded with lumber and travelling from Romania to Turkey, sunk around 4.30 p.m., the Bulgarian ministry said, saying the crew includes five Georgians, five Turks and a citizen of India, they said. The cause of the accident is being investigated. For more of the India T.V. News story: indiatvnews.com » Thursday, February 6, 2014: twelve die when cargo ship sinks off coast of yemen A cargo ship sank off the coast of Yemen, killing all 12 crew, officials announced Saturday. The ship, which was carrying car tires and parts, ran aground Thursday night but Yemeni security was not notified until 10 hours later, the statement said. High winds and waves prevented the rescue of the Indian sailors. For more of the Chicago Tribune story: chicagotribune.com Job: POR-P01-M95358 Document name: 3L74372_POR_a2.1_pg.indd Description: Sunset bleeD: None trim: 3.625" x 5" safety: None Gutter: None publication: CBN Port Productivity Conference art Director: Rachel Cuyler 6-9052 copyWriter: None acct. mGr.: Paul Castro 8-3197 art proDucer: None print proD.: Peter Herbsman 8-3725 proJ. mnGr.: Shelley Kroll 8-3129 this advertisement prepared by young & rubicam, n.y. 3l74372_por_a2.1_pg.indd client: Port Authority tmG #: 3L74372 HanDle #: 2 Job #: POR-P01-M95358 billinG#: POR-P01-M95358 Document name: 3L74372_POR_a2.1_pg.indd paGe count: 1 of 1 print scale: None inDesiGn Version: CS6 stuDio artist: paul gruberg last saVe Date: 12-23-2013 12:51 PM creator: Paul Gruberg 6-9931 creation Date: 12-23-2013 12:48 PM Document patH: TMG:Volumes:TMG:Clients:YR:PANYNJ:Jobs:2013:3L:3L74372_POR-P01-M95358:Mechanicals:3L74372_POR_a2.1_pg.indd font family: Formata (Regular) link name: 3J73820_POR_a1_s397_w.tif, PANYNJ_ONELINE_DOM_KO_yr.ai ink name: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black A foundation built on partnership. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is committed to investing in our port to better facilitate the speed of your cargo. And many significant improvements are already under way, like raising the Bayonne Bridge roadway. To learn more about the Bayonne Bridge and other capital investment projects that will positively impact your business, please visit the Port Redevelopment tab at www.portnynj.com T:3.625" T:5" Aggregate High-Wage Natural Gas Cold Storage Supply Chain Petroleum Economic Drivers Aggregate High-Wage Natural Gas Cold Storage Supply Chain Petroleum Economic Drivers Pensacola Panama City St. Petersburg Key West Everglades Miami Canaveral Palm Beach Latin America Containers eco-friendly 15 ports Caribbean heavy-lift Bulk Truck connections More coastline Rail Access Fort Pierce Freight Manatee St. Joe Citrus Jacksonville Fernandina Investment cargo gateway trade Fuel Retail Jobs breakbulk Automobiles Tampa $82.7 billion Logistics Exports Imports Logistics More Choices. More Cargo. More Commitment. More is Better. • Closest connection between Latin America/the Caribbean and the Eastern U.S./Midwest • State-of-the-art intermodal transfer facilities • Able to handle containers, automobiles, bulk, heavy-lift and breakbulk cargo • Greatest public and private investment in seaports in Florida's history FlaPorts.org FLSeaports_Ad-PortProductivityAd.indd 1 1/21/14 5:05 PM

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