North America news – Page 118
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DSM stamps out trademark infringements
July 24 - DSM Dyneema has stepped up legal action against online marketplaces by more aggressively enforcing the removal of advertisements in which the Dyneema trademark is used without permission.
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ARRC adds calls
July 23 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers (ARRC) is set to add monthly calls at the US Gulf ports of Houston and New Orleans, as well as Antwerp, Belgium, to its existing service between North America and Europe.
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Liebherr reaches 100 mark
July 23 - With the addition of customers in Haiti, Suriname and Luxembourg, Liebherr Maritime Cranes has now delivered mobile harbour cranes to over 100 countries.
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Kuebler celebrates fourfold
July 21 - Kuebler Spedition took delivery of its 100th Scheuerle Combi axle line during an event to celebrate its 85th anniversary, five years since moving to new company headquarters in Michelfeld-Erlin and its managing owner's 60th birthday.
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GPLN generates American cooperation
July 21 - Brazil's One Way International Logistics and USA based Acco Terramar have cooperated in the shipment of an 85-tonne generator from GE Energy's plant in Campinas, Brazil to a sugar mill in Panuco, Mexico.
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Record month for ACS
July 21 - In June, Air Charter Service (ACS) booked over 1,000 charter contracts for the first time in its history, making it the company's best month on record.
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Strong half-year for ABC
July 17 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has reported a 17 percent year-on-year increase in tonnage carried across its global network in the first half of 2015.
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Worldwide and NAWAH target Iraq
July 17 - Shanghai headquartered Worldwide Logistics Group has forged an alliance with Dubai based NAWAH (North America Western Asia Holdings) to expand both companies' capabilities in southern Iraq.
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Rodriguez joins Long Beach
July 15 - The Long Beach board of harbour commissioners has selected former chief communications officer for Metro Los Angeles, Noelia Rodriguez, as the port's new managing director of communications.
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Global Rigging moves crane trio
July 15 - Virginia, USA headquartered Global Rigging and Transport has been contracted to move three huge ship-to-shore cranes for the South Carolina Port Authority.
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Marks Crane in Texas Tech lift
July 14 - Lubbock, Texas based Marks Crane lifted and positioned a Genie scissor lift at Texas Tech University's Robert H. Ewalt Student Recreation Center, using a Terex Explorer 5600 all terrain crane.
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BNSF takes trio of tanks north
July 13 - BNSF Logistics has transported three cryogenic tanks, each weighing 109 tonnes, from Natchez, Mississippi to a plant in Ashtabula, Ohio.
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Seattle, Tacoma hail transport investment
July 13 - The ports of Seattle and Tacoma have welcomed the passing of a USD16.2 billion transportation investment package that aims to speed the movement of cargo through Washington state's ports and freight corridors.
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ABP in ownership shuffle
July 13 - GS Infrastructure Partners (GSIP) and Infracapital have sold their combined 33.3 percent stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) to Anchorage Ports - a consortium comprising Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Hermes Infrastructure.
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Tight squeeze for Crane Rental
July 10 - Following its recent acquisition, Crane Rental Corporation and new owner, Maxim Crane Works, have got to work on an impressive job to move a 136-tonne bullet tank in the northeast USA.
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Davenport joins Lone Star
July 10 - Lone Star Transportation - part of the Daseke group of companies - has acquired Davenport Transport & Rigging.
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Air cargo boosted by Calais chaos
July 7 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has reported a sharp spike in demand for air cargo charters in response to the gridlock caused by striking workers blockading the French port of Calais.
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American ports go green
July 7 - The US ports of Tacoma, Seattle and New Orleans have all recently received recognition for their efforts towards being more environmentally friendly organisations, writes Isabel Freedman.
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EXG powers ahead in USA
July 6 - Express Global Logistics, India (EXG) has transported 18,450 freight tonnes of project cargo for a power project in the USA, writes Isabel Freedman.