News log 2014 week 11

Ferries to beat gridlock in Muscat

Times of Oman

Muscat: Commuters will be able to beat the constant traffic jams plaguing Muscat by hopping on to ferries under a new plan of the Ministry of Transport ...

http://www.timesofoman.com/News/32202/Article-Capital-idea-for-ferries-to-beat-gridlock-in-Muscat

Mackinac Island ferries delayed because of Great Lake's ice cover

Mlive Kalamazoo

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Katmai Bay powers through the ice-covered St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., March. 20, 2014. The Coast ...

http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2014/04/mackinac_island_ferries_alter.html

Ferries group makes progress

Powell River Peak

A working committee assigned the task of working with BC Ferries to refine proposed schedule changes has claimed some measure of success.

http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2014/04/09/news/doc53449315a2034390099825.txt

NL: Marine Atlantic doubles ferry crossings

Daily Business Buzz

Trucks are parked in the Marine Atlantic yard on Tuesday in North Sydney, N.S., waiting to board the next available ferry. Ferries have been delayed ...

http://www.dailybusinessbuzz.ca/Provincial-News/2014-04-10/article-3684163/NL%3A-Marine-Atlantic-doubles-ferry-crossings/1