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Given the extent to which Bermuda relies on the weekly visits of the M.V.
Oleander , it is only natural to ask how Bermuda Container Line is handling the coming calendar change and the computer challenges faced by what we have come to know as Y2K.
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DATE: Aug 26, 1999
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with the world.
The company is preparing for its 1,000th voyage to Bermuda, giving The Royal Gazette an opportunity, in this special supplement, to look at the history of the company, its people and its service.
BCL operates a weekly service between ...
DATE: Aug 26, 1999
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Overall the BSX Index lost 16.63 points to close at 1,513.99 on a volume of 8,474 shares worth $185,371 as well as 5,000 US shares worth $20,000.
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Another cloud could be on the horizon for ambitious Bermuda undersea cable operator Global Crossing, threatening its looming $11.1 billion takeover bid.
A stock slide has seen the company's shares dip below $34.56 -- the level at which target company...
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Gazette introducing the new management team at Container Ship Management Ltd., local managers of the Bermuda Container Line Ltd.
One of Bermuda's busiest shipping companies will change its top management in the new year as it struggles for a return t...
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Bermuda Container Line has have been in existence.
In October, 1957, the first vessel to be named the MV Oleander completed its 100th voyage from New York and back to Bermuda.
The Royal Gazette carried a short story in its issue of Friday, October 4,...
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A passenger has told of the frightening moment lightning hit an aircraft as it approached Bermuda.
The Air Canada flight was struck by a bolt of lightning as it made its descent into the Island during heavy weather, but was undamaged and made it safe...
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Container Line's 1,000 voyages started with a single voyage and by 1989 had reached the 500th voyage.
The following is a brief history of BCL's first 500 voyages, adapted from a company history contained in its 1989 annual report and other sources.
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ruling Labour Party's annual conference -- with an Opposition MP included as well.
Last night Acting Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons accepted a Government offer that a United Bermuda Party MP accompany the trio of Government Ministers slated to atten...
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Rotterdam in 1989, shipping chief William Brewer was nearly overcome with emotion.
The launch of the 387-foot vessel marked the fulfilment of his long-held dream for Bermudian control in the shipping business.
"It was probably the most moving day of ...
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