North America news – Page 144

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    Foss celebrates 125 years

    2014-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Marine transportation and harbour services company Foss Maritime, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, has recently grown its business in Alaska and the Arctic, and says that three arctic tugs currently under construction are int

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    Saudia Cargo resumes Houston service

    2014-06-02T00:00:00Z

    June 2 - Saudia Cargo will recommence its B747 freighter services from Houston, USA to Saudi Arabia as of June 15, 2014.

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    Capital projects and contracts - May 30th 2014

    2014-05-30T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of this week's developments in the engineering, procurement and construction sector.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 30th 2014

    2014-05-30T00:00:00Z

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

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    World Logistics on the right track

    2014-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - World Logistics Consulting Inc. is currently in the process of transporting two transformers by rail from the Port of Houston to the Haldimand County wind farm in Ontario.

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    Lambert St Louis welcomes AN-124

    2014-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Lambert St Louis International Airport has handled a trailer-mounted flight simulator, a control trailer and containerised associated equipment bound for the Middle East onboard an Antonov freighter.

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    Electrostatic move for ABC

    2014-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - ABC Cargo Logistic has transported electrostatic heater treatment equipment from the shipper's facilities in Carenco, Los Angeles to Houston.

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    Allianz appoints Khanna

    2014-05-23T00:00:00Z

    May 23 - Allianz Group's specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Captain Rahul Khanna as global head of marine risk consulting, effective July 1, 2014.

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    Capital projects and contracts - May 23rd 2014

    2014-05-23T00:00:00Z

    This week we have seen Technip win a giant USD6.14 billion EPC deal for a LNG facility in Russia, a consortium including RWE Dea and Petrofac securing a USD976 million contact to build a gas processing plant in the Algerian Sahara, and Europe's largest bl

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    The Friday Flyer - May 23rd 2014

    2014-05-23T00:00:00Z

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

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    ATS in remote power delivery

    2014-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - ATS International Services has transported two 85-tonne turbine generators, along with associated accessories, from the manufacturer's facility in Southern California to Deadhorse in Alaska for TDX North Slope Generating Inc.

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    Barnhart reaches new Hite

    2014-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Hite Crane & Rigging based in Spokane, Washington.

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    Panama Canal gates on the move

    2014-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - The heavy lift vessel Sun Rise has set sail for Panama from Trieste in Italy, carrying four new gates for the Panama Canal's third set of locks.

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    Multitraslados in tank transport

    2014-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - Multitraslados has transported an empty tank from Naucalpan in Mexico to Puerto Limon in Costa Rica via the port of Altarima.

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    Ruslan flies giant deck loader

    2014-05-21T00:00:00Z

    May 21 - Ruslan International has handled the movement of a large deck loader for the Boeing 747 Dreamlifter from the Riverside Air Force Base in California to the Charleston Air Force Base in South Carolina.

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    Power shipment arrives in St Petersburg

    2014-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - JSC Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg (SP SPb) has handled a consignment of out-of-gauge oil and gas equipment, with a total weight of 1,672 tonnes, which arrived from Canada on board Hansa Heavy Lift's HHL Tokyo.

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    WWPC duo teams up

    2014-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Portlog International, member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in Mexico, and fellow WWPC partner for the USA, BNSF Logistics, have worked together to transport a flight simulator from Toluca to Dallas for airline training purposes.

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    Air Partner bags two

    2014-05-20T00:00:00Z

    May 20 - Air charter broker, Air Partner, has revealed that Mark Middleton has joined the group as director of business development for freight - Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Middleton was previously commercial director at Chapman Freeborn.

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    Las Vegas welcomes PPG

    2014-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - The Project Professionals Group (PPG), with the support of its USA member TransProject LLC, enjoyed a successful annual conference in Las Vegas from May 7-9.

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    SC&RA celebrates haulier and rigger achievements

    2014-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has announced the three winners of its Hauling Job of the Year.