North America news – Page 35
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NewsDuluth Lake Port deal
Minnesota-based Duluth Seaway Port Authority has finalised the acquisition of the Duluth Lake Port dock on Rice’s Point.
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NewsAssociations urge vaccine priority for frontline personnel
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and seven other cargo transportation sector groups want the country’s supply chain professionals to get priority access to a Covid-19 vaccination.
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NewsHöegh sells Horizon business
Höegh Autoliners has sold its land-based terminals in the USA, which operated as Horizon Terminal Services, to Amports.
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NewsThorold Multimodal Hub to boost industry in Niagara
A plan to create a trade corridor of multimodal industrial hubs along the Welland Canal in Niagara, Canada, has progressed with the establishment of the Thorold Multimodal Hub.
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NewsUS Department of Commerce ends crane imports investigation
US secretary of commerce Wilbur Ross has terminated the article 232 investigation into whether imports of mobile cranes threaten to impair US national security.
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NewsForest build for Omega Morgan
The Omega Morgan Sarens joint venture in the USA recently teamed up with excavation/grading specialist Minner and Company to execute a complicated bridge build in Port Angeles, USA.
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NewsAhlers multimodal delivery to the USA
Ahlers has coordinated the delivery of crane components from Laem Chabang in Thailand, to Ohio (USA).
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NewsDuluth buoyed by wind cargoes
The port of Duluth has received its final wind energy cargo shipment of 2020, marking a record-setting season for such cargoes at the port.
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NewsPort of Baltimore rebounds
In its recent October report, the port of Baltimore reported significant increases in cargo volumes compared with the lows experienced during the height of the pandemic earlier this year.
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NewsSC&RA joins ITI Learning Hub
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has partnered with Industrial Training International (ITI) to contribute content to the ITI online learning platform.
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NewsBigge boosts coverage in South Carolina
Bigge Crane and Rigging has added a crane rental location in Rock Hill, South Carolina, as it expands its coverage in southeastern USA.
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NewsEurope Cargo delivers to the USA
Europe Cargo – member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) – transported a 56-ton (50.8-tonne) case from Alblasserdam in the Netherlands, to New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA.
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NewsPanama City places Konecranes order
Panama City Port Authority (PCPA) has ordered a Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour crane. It will be mobilised to Port Panama City in the Florida Panhandle, USA.
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NewsEntrec closes its doors
Entrec Corporation has completed the sale of the majority of its assets in Canada and the USA.
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NewsLogistics Plus expands in the USA
Logistics Plus has significantly expanded its warehousing capacity in the USA over the course of 2020.
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NewsProLift acquires Entrec’s US operations
ProLift Rigging Company has acquired the US operations of Entrec Cranes & Heavy Haul.
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NewsDan-Gulf and OCC form joint venture
Dan-Gulf Shipping and Oslo Caribbean Carriers (OCC) have established a joint venture to expand their respective project cargo handling capabilities in the Americas.
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NewsLong Beach plans rail investment
The port of Long Beach in the USA plans to spend nearly USD380 million on upgrading its landslide facilities and waterways as it aims to increase its investment in its rail network.
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NewsBerard moves dredge ladder
USA-based heavy transport specialist Berard has handled the installation of a 450-ton (408-tonne) dredge ladder structure for a shipyard in Louisiana.
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NewsHansa Meyer executes drum move
Hansa Meyer Global Transport has coordinated the delivery of a fuel gas mixing drum in the USA.