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Mexico Pacific and Shell sign third long-term LNG sales and purchase agreement

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Monday, March 27, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under the sales and purchase agreement, Shell will purchase LNG on a free on-board basis over a term of 20 years. When fully operational, the first phase of the facility will have three trains and a combined capacity of 14.1 MTPA.

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  • Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd (Shell) and a subsidiary of Mexico Pacific Limited (Mexico Pacific) announced today they have signed an additional sales and purchase agreement for Shell to offtake approximately 1.1 million tonnes per year (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the third train of Mexico Pacific's anchor LNG export facility, Saguaro Energia, located in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico.
  • HOUSTON, Texas, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under the sales and purchase agreement, Shell will purchase LNG on a free on-board basis over a term of 20 years.
  • Steve Hill, Executive Vice President of Energy Marketing at Shell, said: "LNG is an increasingly important pillar of global energy security.
  • We are pleased to be working with Mexico Pacific to provide more LNG to the global market."

Dorian LPG Ltd. Announces Delivery of 2023-Built Dual-Fuel VLGC HLS Diamond Under Long-Term Time Charter

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the "Company" or "Dorian LPG"), one of the world's largest owners and operators of modern and ECO very large gas carriers ("VLGCs"), is pleased to announce that it took delivery of the 2023-built Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier HLS Diamond, which is the second dual fuel LPG carrier to join the Dorian LPG fleet, on long-term time charter.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the "Company" or "Dorian LPG"), one of the world's largest owners and operators of modern and ECO very large gas carriers ("VLGCs"), is pleased to announce that it took delivery of the 2023-built Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier HLS Diamond, which is the second dual fuel LPG carrier to join the Dorian LPG fleet, on long-term time charter.
  • She will trade in the Helios LPG Pool which we operate jointly with MOL subsidiary, Phoenix Tankers.
  • HLS Diamond is able to transit the old Panama Canal locks, reducing delays and costs compared to the new Panama Canal.
  • The Company does not assume any obligation to update the information contained in this press release.

Oracle Releases Java 20

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 20, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that will help developers improve productivity and drive innovation and growth across their organizations. Oracle is showcasing the latest capabilities in Java 20 during the Java Developer Day that takes place today at the Oracle DevLive Level Up event, which runs March 20-23 at Redwood Shores, CA and online.

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  • Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that will help developers improve productivity and drive innovation and growth across their organizations.
  • Oracle is showcasing the latest capabilities in Java 20 during the Java Developer Day that takes place today at the Oracle DevLive Level Up event, which runs March 20-23 at Redwood Shores, CA and online.
  • The Java 20 release is the result of extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and other members of the worldwide Java developer community via OpenJDK and the Java Community Process (JCP).
  • In addition to the new enhancements, Java 20 is supported by Java Management Service – an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) native service – which provides a single pane of glass to help organizations manage Java runtimes and applications on-premises or on any cloud.

The St. Joe Company Announces Plans to Open 5 New Hotels in the First Half of 2023

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Joe”) anticipates completing and opening five new hotels in the first half of 2023.

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  • Joe”) anticipates completing and opening five new hotels in the first half of 2023.
  • These hotels include The Lodge 30A, an 85-room boutique hotel located on Scenic Highway 30A that opened in February.
  • Once complete, these properties will more than double the number of available hotel rooms in St. Joe’s portfolio, from 531 to 1,177 rooms.
  • With the addition of Camp Creek Inn and The Lodge 30A, St. Joe will grow its significant hotel presence in this area.

Dorian LPG Ltd. Announces Delivery of 2023-Built Dual-Fuel VLGC HLS Citrine Under Long-Term Time Charter

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Monday, February 13, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the "Company" or "Dorian LPG"), one of the world's largest owners and operators of modern and ECO very large gas carriers ("VLGCs"), is pleased to announce that it took delivery on long-term Time Charter of the 2023-built Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier HLS Citrine.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the "Company" or "Dorian LPG"), one of the world's largest owners and operators of modern and ECO very large gas carriers ("VLGCs"), is pleased to announce that it took delivery on long-term Time Charter of the 2023-built Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier HLS Citrine.
  • This is the first Dual-Fuel LPG VLGC to join our fleet.
  • She will trade in the Helios LPG Pool which we operate jointly with MOL subsidiary, Phoenix Tankers.
  • HLS Citrine is able to transit the old Panama Canal locks, reducing delays and costs compared to NeoPanama transits.

Holland America Line Guests Donate $450,000 for Aid to Ukrainians

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

SEATTLE, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A fundraising effort by cruise line passengers that took place on the high seas around six different continents culminated today with a large donation for Ukrainian relief. Holland America Line presented a check for $450,000 at the Port of San Diego to the global humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief, money raised during the premium cruise line's On Deck for a Cause campaign.  

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  • Holland America Line presented a check for $450,000 at the Port of San Diego to the global humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief, money raised during the premium cruise line's On Deck for a Cause campaign.
  • Holland America Line present check for $450,000 for Ukrainian relief to global aid organization Direct Relief.
  • "Our guests and team members, who love to explore the world, wanted to do something to make a meaningful difference for families in a part of the world that desperately needs humanitarian aid," said Gus Antorcha, president, Holland America Line.
  • San Diego is Koningsdam's homeport in the winter, with more than 62,000 guests embarking several Holland America Line ships at the port during the 2022/23 season.

MARRIOTT HOTELS RETURNS TO PANAMA CITY WITH MARRIOTT PANAMA HOTEL

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Friday, January 27, 2023

PANAMA CITY, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Hotels, the flagship brand of 30 extraordinary Marriott Bonvoy® hotel brands, announced the opening of Marriott Panama Hotel, with a strategic location connecting the city to the road to the Panama Canal, and views toward the mountains. The property features several food and beverage outlets and an outdoor pool, as well as spacious meeting areas including its convention center and direct access to Albrook Mall. This hotel will be an ideal destination for global travelers who appreciate the balance of business and leisure travel, while learning about and experiencing the attractions of Panama City.

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  • PANAMA CITY, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Hotels , the flagship brand of 30 extraordinary Marriott Bonvoy® hotel brands, announced the opening of Marriott Panama Hotel, with a strategic location connecting the city to the road to the Panama Canal, and views toward the mountains.
  • This hotel will be an ideal destination for global travelers who appreciate the balance of business and leisure travel, while learning about and experiencing the attractions of Panama City.
  • "We are thrilled to bring back the Marriott Hotels experience to Panama City, with a strategic location and ample convention spaces.
  • The Marriott Panama Hotel will participate in Marriott Bonvoy® – Marriott International's award-winning travel program – allowing members to earn and redeem points for their stay at the new hotel, and other hotels and resorts in the extraordinary portfolio of Marriott Bonvoy® brands.

Trillium Gold’s Historical Core Sampling Highlights Potential for Confederation Belt’s Gold Endowment

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

This clearly indicates that Trillium’s Confederation Belt property has the potential to host major gold discoveries.

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  • This clearly indicates that Trillium’s Confederation Belt property has the potential to host major gold discoveries.
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trillium Gold Mines Inc. (TSXV:TGM, OTCQX:TGLDF, FRA:0702) (“Trillium Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on the extensive historical core sampling activities over its 55,000 hectare Confederation Belt project in Red Lake, Ontario.
  • These gold occurrences are considered significant insofar as very little of the Confederation Belt project has been drilled for its gold potential.
  • Selection of the historical holes was based upon several gold related criteria, chiefly but not limited to, their proximity to high-potential structures, position on-trend of known gold mineralization and proximity to gold showings in historical or field sampling by Trillium.

Road Scholar Responds to Revenge Travel Trend by Releasing Three Epic Round-the-World Trips for Seniors

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

"The WWII private jet program is unlike anything available," says Hartney.

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  • "The WWII private jet program is unlike anything available," says Hartney.
  • "For those who are interested in learning about WWII in the places where the history happened- there's just really no other way to do it in one trip like this."
  • Road Scholar's World Academy programs take participants around the world by ship rather than plane.
  • "For those who've fallen a little behind on their life list- these trips really are the best way to catch up," says Hartney.

Energy Toolbase and Sunshine Deploy Storage System with Acumen EMS™ at Pharmaceutical Lab in Costa Rica

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Toolbase has deployed its Acumen EMS™ controls software on an energy storage system with Sunshine, a Costa Rica-based solar development company. Sunshine installed the BYD Chess unit integrated with Acumen EMS for Laboratorios Calox, a pharmaceutical facility in San José, Costa Rica. This commercial project is Energy Toolbase's first deployment in Central America.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Toolbase has deployed its Acumen EMS™ controls software on an energy storage system with Sunshine, a Costa Rica-based solar development company.
  • Sunshine installed the BYD Chess unit integrated with Acumen EMS for Laboratorios Calox, a pharmaceutical facility in San José, Costa Rica.
  • Sited with a BYD Chess unit, the Acumen EMS-operated system will reduce the host customer's utility bill through demand charge management and time-of-use energy arbitrage.
  • "Energy Toolbase is excited to partner with Sunshine to deploy our first storage projects in Costa Rica," said Scott D'Ambrosio, Vice President of Sales at Energy Toolbase.