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  • Ambercor handles rail vehicle delivery
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    Ambercor handles rail vehicle delivery

    2023-11-06T10:17:00Z

    North American project freight forwarder Ambercor Shipping has organised the transport of a railtrack service vehicle from the port of New York to Wood-Ridge in New Jersey.  

  • WWPC celebrates 21st annual conference in Toronto
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    WWPC celebrates 21st annual conference in Toronto

    2023-09-08T15:31:00Z

    Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Toronto, Canada, for the network’s 21st annual membership conference on September 3-6.

  • Ambercor Shipping in complex Canadian move
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    Ambercor Shipping in complex Canadian move

    2023-08-09T08:37:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping has completed a transformer delivery in Canada, a move complicated by unavoidable delays and construction projects making permits tricky to secure.  

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    Havelka joins Ambercor Shipping USA

    2023-03-24T10:13:00Z

    New York-based Ambercor Shipping USA has appointed Josh Havelka as US project business development manager.

  • WWPC heavy trail transport insia usa ambercor SAAR freights
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    WWPC members team up for railway shipment

    2022-08-19T08:42:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping and SARR Freights, members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), have arranged the urgent delivery of a railway coach from India to a testing facility in New York, USA.

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    Ambercor in transformer transport

    2022-07-08T07:33:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping has delivered a transformer from the port of Houston to Trail in British Columbia, Canada.

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    WWPC gathers in Vienna

    2022-05-16T08:40:00Z

    Members of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) gathered in Vienna last week, as the network held its 20th annual conference.

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    Ambercor handles cold box

    2022-01-19T09:59:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping has handled the transport of a 95-ton (86.2-tonne) cold box from a factory in Port Robinson, Ontario, to a jobsite in Minnesota for a large LNG project.

  • RAIL PIC ONE Fracht is acquiring 12 more railcars.
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    Heavy-duty railfreight: Beefing up capabilities

    Increasing rates across all modes are posing serious questions of forwarders moving heavy cargoes contracted months ago. However, in the USA and Europe heavy railfreight operators have been strengthening their fleets, reported strong performances in 2020, and believe the prospects going forwards are promising. Ian Putzger reports.

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    ​Ambercor names Davis in Houston

    2021-05-21T09:17:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping has appointed Tami Davis as project manager. She will head up the company’s recently opened Houston, Texas, office.

  • Ambercor oct 2020
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    Storing cargoes in a pandemic

    2020-10-27T12:49:00Z

    With projects on hold or delayed as a result of Covid-19, project forwarders are faced with a new challenge: finding space to store heavy and oversized cargoes.

  • Willy Hoffmann, Ambercor app august 2020
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    Hoffmann joins Ambercor

    2020-08-04T13:17:00Z

    Ambercor Shipping USA has appointed Willy Hoffmann as its vice president, project sales.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Project cargo presses ahead in volatile markets
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    Project cargo presses ahead in volatile Canadia market

    2020-06-02T13:55:00Z

    Following the shocks of Covid-19 and a plunging oil price, many of Canada’s hydrocarbon projects have been hit hard. However, the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors have been much more steady, writes Gregory DL Morris. 

  • Ambercor completes yankee move
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    Ambercor completes yankee move

    2020-02-17T11:10:00Z

    Canada-headquartered Ambercor Shipping has coordinated the delivery of a yankee dryer and two through-air dryer (TAD) rolls in Quebec.

  • Ambercor Shipping expands
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    Ambercor Shipping expands

    2018-04-30T00:00:00Z

    The recently established Ambercor Shipping has established a US-based subsidiary, Ambercor Shipping USA, based in New York.

  • Ambercor Shipping sets sail
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    Ambercor Shipping sets sail

    2018-04-06T00:00:00Z

    The launch of Ambercor Shipping by Gerald Hess heralds a return to independent operations for a senior transportation industry executive with 44 years of experience in project forwarding.