North America news – Page 122

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    Panama Canal lock gates all in

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - The sixteenth and final gate for the new locks on the Pacific side of the Panama Canal has been installed.

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    Short appointment for C.H. Robinson

    2015-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - C.H. Robinson has named Mike Short as president of its global forwarding division.

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    PPG enjoys Spanish hospitality

    2015-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG) enjoyed a successful eighth annual conference in Las Palmas, Canary Islands from May 13-15, with the support of local network member for Spain, Stier ShipAgency.

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    Ulstein introduces new HLV designs

    2015-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - Norway-based ship design, shipbuilding and system solutions provider Ulstein Group has introduced the HX103 and HX104 offshore heavy lift vessel designs.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 20th 2015

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Savannah breakbulk volumes doubled

    2015-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Georgia's multipurpose facility in the Port of Savannah, Ocean Terminal, almost doubled its breakbulk cargo volumes in April, growing by 96.3 percent year-on-year to a total of 166,489 tonnes.

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    Lange to head up UTC rail projects

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - UTC Overseas has promoted Jim Lange to the role of project director of the company's rail department.

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    Roll-Lift barges ahead in Louisiana

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - Roll-Lift USA has transported and unloaded 21 barges of project cargo for the UAN fertiliser plant expansion project in Donaldsonville, Louisiana.

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    AsstrA revs up engine

    2015-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - AsstrA Associated Traffic has arranged the transportation of a PWC PT6A turboprop aircraft engine from Russia to the USA.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 15th 2015

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    WWPC raises the bar in Spain

    2015-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - The Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) has raised a record USD40,000 for Infania during its charity auction at the network's 15th annual conference in Fuengirola, Spain.

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    PCN members club together

    2015-05-14T00:00:00Z

    May 14 - Member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Abu Dhabi, Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), has worked together with fellow PCN members, OTX Logistics in the USA and Wilhelmsen Towell in Oman, to transport equipment for an oilfield project.

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    The Wednesday Wire - May 13th 2015

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Your midweek round-up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Quinn elected to AAPA board

    2015-05-13T00:00:00Z

    May 13 - The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has elected Jim Quinn, president and ceo of Canada's Port Saint John, to serve as chairman of the international trade association's board for 2015-2016.

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    Crowley commits to Puerto Rico

    2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services will execute a USD48.5 million construction contract for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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    BBC ships Tembikai topside

    2015-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - BBC Chartering's vessel BBC Amber has shipped a 500-tonne topside from Texas to Kuantan, Malaysia for installation at the Tembikai offshore oilfield.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 8th 2015

    2015-05-08T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Sabre selects Shuttlelift

    2015-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7- Sabre Industries has taken delivery of a third Shuttlelift DB 30 double-beam mobile gantry crane, which it has added to its factory in Sioux City, Iowa.

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    PCN members make international moves

    2015-05-06T00:00:00Z

    May 6 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) member France Cargo International recently handled the shipment of two oversize compressors from Le Havre to Busan in South Korea.

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    PCN pair completes trailer move

    2015-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - Alexander Global Logistics (AGL) recently collaborated with C.H. Robinson Project Logistics to deliver specialised trailers from Germany to Canada.