North America news – Page 114

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    Nanaimo gets a lift

    2015-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Nanaimo Port Authority has invested in a new 104-tonne capacity Liebherr 500 mobile harbour crane, increasing its capacity for the handling of project and breakbulk cargo.

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    Panalpina celebrates

    2015-10-14T00:00:00Z

    October 14 - Yesterday, at the UK's Stansted airport, Swiss forwarding group Panalpina celebrated the silver jubilee for the operations of its Charter Network.

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    Foss adds project division

    2015-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - Foss Maritime has formed a new marine transportation project management group.

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    Edwards in Ohio opening

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Edwards Moving & Rigging has established a new regional branch and equipment yard in Akron, Ohio.

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    Foss Maritime wins Seattle appeal

    2015-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - Seattle's deputy hearing examiner, Anne Watanabe, has ruled against the city's Department of Planning and Development's land use code interpretation on the Port of Seattle's use of Terminal 5 for an offshore oil drilling rig, giving Foss Mari

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    Lift It secures finance facility

    2015-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Lift It Crane Hire has obtained a GBP250,000 (USD383,920) invoice finance facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance.

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    Bahri on the up

    2015-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), reported a significant increase in third-quarter net profits this week.

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    Swire ups Tasmanian coverage

    2015-10-09T00:00:00Z

    October 9 - Swire Shipping will expand its multipurpose liner service coverage in Tasmania with an additional call at Hobart.

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    Sterett adds Faymonville transporters

    2015-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - USA based Sterett Crane & Rigging has acquired six self-propelled trailers from Belgian manufacturer Faymonville.

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    Aqualis establishes Malaysian foothold

    2015-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Aqualis Offshore has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - the 14th country the offshore marine and engineering consultancy has entered since its establishment in 2013.

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    POGL beats the drum

    2015-10-07T00:00:00Z

    
October 7 - Shanghai headquartered Pacific Ocean Group Ltd (POGL) is coordinating the delivery of oversized drums and heat exchangers from Ningbo, China to Point Comfort in Houston, USA.

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    Shipmymachinery.com is now Absolute

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Absolute Worldwide Logistics has acquired Shipmymachinery.com, the online web portal providing transportation lead generation services to the transportation industry throughout North America relating to capital equipment and machinery, as w

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    Four more for Seaspan

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Seaspan Marine has added a new 16,000 dwt barge, Seaspan 252, to its fleet - the company's fourth new barge received over the past ten months.

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    Lift & Move heads to Houston

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - The second Lift & Move USA careers event is being held in Houston, Texas on February 10, 2016, following the success of the inaugural event in Chicago this year.

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    Tradelossa reacts in Mexico

    2015-09-30T00:00:00Z

    September 30 - Mexican project freight forwarder Tradelossa has coordinated the delivery of two 850-tonne reactors from the Port of Coatzacoalcos to the Morelos Petrochemical Complex.

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    KOG founders hand over reins

    2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Following its acquisition by the Rhenus Group and subsequent corporate transition, KOG Worldwide founders Rolf Gubler and Jürgen Osmers will be replaced by Carsten Schröter and Tobias König, both of whom join KOG from Rhenus Project Logisti

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    Omega Morgan delivers Boeing autoclaves

    2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - August 2015 saw the first of three huge autoclaves delivered to the 777X Composite Wing Center at Boeing Commercial Airplanes in Everett, Washington, USA.

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    Gefco buys out IJS

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Gefco has signed an agreement with the private equity fund Nimbus to acquire Dutch logistics company IJS Global.

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    Shipping confidence hits 2015 high

    2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

    September 28 - Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry rose in the three months ended August 2015, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey by international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.

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    Stewart World Port launched

    2015-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Canada's Stewart World Port - claimed to be the first commercial wharf built on the coast of British Columbia in over 30 years - has been officially opened.