North America news – Page 138

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    Education on the agenda at Breakbulk

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Breakbulk Americas, a conference about breakbulk and project cargo, which will be held in Houston at the George R Brown Convention Centre from September 29 - October 2, will examine the market and challenges that face companies involved in mul

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    Rickmers-Linie on track with railway cranes

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Rickmers-Linie has again been chosen by Kirow for the transportation of railway cranes from Hamburg to Xingang.

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    UPDATE: Vigorous arrives in Portland

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Constructed by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) in China, the floating dry dock Vigorous has arrvied in Portland, USA onboard Dockwise's semi-submersible vessel Blue Marlin.

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    Nautilus moves house

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Nautilus International Holding Corp., along with its subsidiaries Metro Ports, Metro Cruise Services, Metro Shore Services and Metro Risk Management, is moving into a new facility in Long Beach, California.

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    Bertling to sell AN-225 capacity in USA

    2014-08-25T00:00:00Z

    August 25 - Antonov Airlines has appointed Bertling Logistics, Inc as its sales and marketing agent to promote and offer Antonov-225 airlift capacity owned and operated by the airline in the USA.

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    Neptune Pacific buys Polynesian Shipping

    2014-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Neptune Pacific Line (NPL) has reached an agreement with Polynesian Shipping Line's shareholders to purchase the business.

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    OHT in Troll transport

    2014-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Offshore Heavy Transport's (OHT) semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Falcon has loaded the jack-up rig Troll Solution in Rotterdam for shipment to Mexico.

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    Capital projects and contracts - August 22nd 2014

    2014-08-22T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round-up of capital projects and contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 22nd 2014

    2014-08-22T00:00:00Z

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

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    Insurers wary of Arctic shipping risks

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - UK based insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh says that improvements to vessel capabilities and support services are key to the future of Arctic navigation.

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    Piggyback lift for Mammoet

    2014-08-20T00:00:00Z

    August 20 - Mammoet has lifted the 122 ft (37 m) long space shuttle replica Independence and positioned it on top of the original Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft at the NASA Space Center Houston.

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    Longview gets on board

    2014-08-19T00:00:00Z

    August 19 - Governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, has appointed the ceo of the Port of Longview, Geir-Eilif Kalhagen, to the Washington State Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB).

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    Sub sails with Yacht Exports

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Yacht Exports has transported a 40-tonne submarine from Gothenburg, Sweden to Kingston in Jamaica.

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    Projects roll in for BNSF

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15th - BNSF Logistics has handled the transport of three 154-tonne transformers from the Port of Baltimore to their final job site in Maryland.

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    Capital projects and contracts - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Here is this week's round up of capital projects and contracts.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 15th 2014

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

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

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    Crowley helps U.S. Navy launch

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - Crowley Maritime Coporation's ocean class tugboat Ocean Sky and heavy lift barge 455-4 has provided support to shipbuilder Austal USA during the launch of the newly built U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Montgomery.

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    Uneven global growth continues

    2014-08-15T00:00:00Z

    August 15 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marked down its global growth projection for 2014 from 3.7 percent in April to 3.4 percent in July.

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    Argosy on the gas

    2014-08-14T00:00:00Z

    August 14 - Argosy Transportation Group has transported four liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks from Veracruz, Mexico to Georgetown in Guyana.

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    Crane Rental fleet keeps growing

    2014-08-13T00:00:00Z

    August 13 - As part of its ongoing investment in its heavy haul division, Crane Rental Corporation has ordered three new Peterbilt four-axle heavy haul tractors with sleepers.