North America news – Page 42
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NewsDuncan joins Long Beach
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners in the USA has named Kenneth W. Duncan as managing director of commercial operations.
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NewsEx-Im supports US exporters
The US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) has introduced initial relief measures for US exporters and financial institutions to support American companies in the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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NewsCrowley adds Hercules to fleet
Crowley Maritime has entered into a bareboat charter agreement with Brusco Tug and Barge for a tractor tug that will serve Pacific Northwest and California ports with ship assist and harbour escort work.
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NewsBigLift completes STS delivery
BigLift Barentsz has delivered three neo-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to the port of Savannah in the USA.
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Newsdeugro adds railcar capacity
deugro (USA) has entered into an exclusive usage agreement for a 16-axle railcar.
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NewsUPDATED: JOC, Antwerp XL and ESTA cancel events
The 2020 JOC Breakbulk & Project Cargo Conference, Antwerp XL exhibition, and the ESTA 2020 Awards of Excellence have joined the growing list of events that have been cancelled or postponed as a result of the rapid growth of global cases of Covid-19.
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NewsTonsager joins Patriot
Patriot Rail and Ports has appointed Paul Tonsager as its chief commercial officer.
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NewsTalbert updates heavy haul trailer
USA-based Talbert Manufacturing has updated its 60CC/55SA-LD trailer to meet differing hauling regulations.
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NewsEntrec reports revenue uptick
Entrec Corporation has reported a year-on-year revenue increase for 2019, thanks to organic growth in the USA and the acquisition of Capstan Hauling in October 2018.
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NewsDICA to acquire Linton Rigging Gear Supplies
DICA has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Linton Rigging Gear Supplies.
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NewsCanaveral boosts ro-ro capability
Port Canaveral in the USA has assumed operational responsibility of its vehicle processing facility and launched a ro-ro division to support its existing customers.
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NewsBigge delivery for Liebherr
USA-based Bigge Crane and Rigging has acquired 22 crawler cranes from Liebherr.
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NewsPCB exhibition postponed
The Project Cargo & Breakbulk conference and exhibition 2020 (PCB 2020) will be postponed until June 17-18.
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NewsBNSFL hauls to Houston
USA-based BNSF Logistics has transported components of a mixed material storage system from Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the port of Houston.
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NewsRailcars arrive in Vancouver
Canaan Group has delivered 24 railcars from Busan in South Korea to Vancouver, Canada.
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NewsMammoet-Haisla selected for LNG Canada
The Mammoet-Haisla joint venture has been awarded heavy lift and heavy haul contracts for the LNG Canada project in Kitimat, British Columbia.
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NewsWind energy boosts Longview revenue
Imports of wind energy components and steel, as well as soda ash exports, helped the port of Longview in the USA exceed its 2019 budget projections.
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NewsGPA opts for Konecranes units
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has acquired two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes for its Ocean Terminal in the port of Savannah.
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NewsA1A introduces 3D Lift Vision
A1A Software will launch a virtual-reality simulator for lift planning at the ConExpo-Con/Agg construction trade show that takes place in Las Vegas on March 10-14.
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NewsLOC lands LNG Canada deal
LOC Group has signed a multi-year contract with LNG Canada to provide marine warranty surveyor (MWS) services and vessel quality assurance at the project in Kitimat.