North America news – Page 19
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NewsBeyel hauls tanks
Beyel Brothers has moved two huge tanks from Natchez, Mississippi, to Brownsville, Texas.
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NewsTrail King grows network
North American trailer manufacturer Trail King has appointed two dealers to its network – Frost Machines and US Equipment Sales & Rentals.
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NewsDEME lands Vineyard Wind 1 contract
DEME Offshore has been awarded the contract for the installation of offshore wind turbine foundations for the Vineyard Wind 1 project, located off the coast of Massachusetts, USA.
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NewsBerard in decommissioning project
USA-based heavy transport specialist Berard has offloaded an offshore jacket structure that will soon be decommissioned and recycled in south Louisiana.
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NewsCPP to acquire Ports America
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has agreed to acquire North American marine terminal operator Ports America.
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NewsVineyard Wind and Crowley to establish Salem as offshore wind port
Vineyard Wind has entered into an agreement with Crowley Maritime Corporation and the city of Salem to create a public-private partnership aimed at establishing Salem Harbor as the state’s second major offshore wind port.
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NewsVineyard Wind 1 achieves financial close
Vineyard Wind 1 has become the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm to achieve financial close in the US market.
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NewsBlue Water grows in Canada
Blue Water Shipping has acquired Newfoundland-based Freightway International, as it expands its reefer activities in the North Atlantic region.
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NewsGoldhofer brings on US dealers
German trailer manufacturer Goldhofer has extended its dealer network in the USA.
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NewsContainer crane delivery for port of Baltimore
Four neo-Panamax container cranes have arrived at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal.
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NewsToledo boosts capacity
The port of Toledo in the USA has taken delivery of a Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour crane.
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NewsPort NOLA update post-Ida
Activity at the port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is ramping up having been struck by hurricane Ida last week.
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NewsFednav places newbuild order
Canadian dry bulk shipping specialist Fednav has signed an agreement with Sumisho Marine and Oshima Shipbuilding to build 10 ocean-going lakers.
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NewsCrowley and Shell team up for LNG bunker
Crowley Maritime Corporation has signed a long-term charter with Shell for the construction and operation of an LNG bunker barge.
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NewsManitowoc finalises Aspen deal
Crane and heavy lift equipment manufacturer Manitowoc has completed the acquisition of Aspen Equipment Company, a crane dealer and truck upfitter, for approximately USD51 million.
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NewsGeorgia suspends trucking restrictions
The state of Georgia has temporarily suspended federal limits on hours of service for commercial vehicle operators and loosened weight restrictions for trucks following the declaration of a Covid-19 state of emergency.
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NewsNavigating newbuild dilemmas with DNV
DNV has published its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 to help shipowners navigate the technologies and fuels needed to meet global greenhouse gas (GHG) targets.
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NewsPentagon picks Padia
Pentagon Freight Services has appointed Rick Padia as vice president of sales USA.
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NewsCrowley invests in US offshore wind workforce
Crowley Maritime Corporation and Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) will create a training and development programme for the offshore wind energy industry workforce in the New England region, USA.
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NewsCrosby Tugs and SEA O.G partner up
USA-based Crosby Tugs and offshore energy service provider SEA O.G Offshore are to merge their services.