Posted on 7:30 pm, Thursday, February 28, 2013. Tags: airports, harbors, malama solomon, neil abercrombie
MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island airports and harbors have received $10.7 million for various capital improvement projects (CIP). The funds are part of the $113 million CIP package for various statewide projects that Gov. Neil Abercrombie released earlier this week. “I appreciate the Governor for releasing the funds for these important projects that will enhance our […]
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Posted on 7:58 am, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Tags: harbors, matson, stevedores
Dear Matson Customer, Please be advised that there will be a stop work meeting Thursday, March 8, 2012. To accommodate this meeting, the Matson Hilo and Kawaihae container yards and auto lots will be closed from 1-4 p.m. Hours of operation will be as follows: * Hilo will be open 7-11:45 a.m. and closed in […]
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Posted on 11:12 pm, Thursday, December 22, 2011. Tags: airports, glenn okimoto, harbors, josh green, roads
Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Sen. Josh Green’s ‘talk story’ session Thursday evening in Kona turned into a transportation update session. Green invited state Department of Transportation Director Glenn Okimoto, who addressed about two dozen people at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel. Included in the updates were state highways, airports and commercial harbors. Airports […]
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Posted on 6:46 am, Saturday, December 4, 2010. Tags: dlnr, harbors, parks, trails
MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii residents and visitors flock to our state parks, trails, cabins, small boat harbors and campgrounds to spend time with their families and friends in open, beautiful spaces and utilize the small, local businesses operating in these places. But if our residents, small businesses and tourism industry rely upon these places, how come […]
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Posted on 6:45 am, Friday, November 19, 2010. Tags: fitch ratings, harbors, linda lingle, moody's investors service, revenue bonds
MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Linda Lingle has announced the state Department of Transportation – Harbors Division successfully sold $201.39 million of Harbors System Revenue Bonds to fund various capital projects for the State’s Harbors Modernization Plan and to refinance existing bonds for debt service savings. The $164.275 million new money bonds are tax-exempt under the provisions […]
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Posted on 1:00 pm, Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Tags: department of transportation, harbors, hawaii, hilo, kawaihae
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation, Harbors Division invites you to attend Public Informational Meetings to discuss the update to the Hawai‘i Island Commercial Harbors 2035 Master Plan. At this round of meetings, there will be presentations on special studies, cargo and passenger forecasts, and conceptual alternatives for the harbor in the future. We look forward […]
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Posted on 9:56 am, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Tags: 4th of july, alcohol, dlnr, fireworks, forest, harbors, independence day, parks
MEDIA RELEASE July 4 holiday safety reminders from DLNR: Fireworks, alcohol not permitted in state parks, forests and harbors Keep safe distances away from fireworks displays HONOLULU — The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is reminding the public about safety prohibitions regarding July 4 celebrations statewide. “To protect both people and natural resources […]
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