North America news – Page 51
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NewsSarens partners with Moir Crane
Sarens has teamed up with Canada’s Moir Crane as the two companies look to capitalise on the region’s upcoming construction projects.
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NewsLifting Gear Hire rebrands as LGH
Equipment rental specialist Lifting Gear Hire has rebranded as LGH in order to standardise its corporate identity across the group’s 36 locations.
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NewsSims Crane names Baldree
Florida’s Sims Crane & Equipment has appointed Thomas Baldree as vice president of the company’s operations/utility division.
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NewsUAL adds Houston port call
Universal Africa Lines (UAL) has added the port of Houston to its liner service that connects the US Gulf and Mexico with West Africa.
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NewsIllinois passes USD45 bn construction bill
The US state of Illinois is to spend USD45 billion on the construction and refurbishment of roads, sewers, schools and parks over the next six years.
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NewsFaymonville reveals single-drop trailer
Faymonville has launched the MultiMAX 3+3 single-drop trailer.
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NewsMammoet searches for green SPMTs
Mammoet is partnering with German technology company Keyou to explore potential designs of emission-free engines for SPMTs.
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NewsAPL introduces ACC service
APL has launched a weekly America Central America Caribbean (ACC) service, connecting the US East Coast with the Dominican Republic.
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NewsCargolux increases calls to Xiamen
Cargolux has increased the frequency of its calls to Xiamen, China to three flights per week using one of its Boeing 747 freighters.
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NewsFreight Logistics prepares to relocate
Freight Logistics is preparing to move to new headquarters near to Miami International Airport, USA.
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NewsSpotSee secures US certification
Impact monitoring equipment manufacturer, SpotSee, can now sell its ShockLog Cellular system in the USA, having been certified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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NewsHeavy lift upgrades pave the way to Mars
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has upgraded one of its crawler units as it progresses with its ‘Journey to Mars’ mission.
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NewsCanada approves ELD mandate
Last month, Canada’s transport ministry finalised an electronic logging device (ELD) mandate that will come into force on June 12, 2021, aligning the country’s vehicle regulations with the USA.
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NewsEmpire expands Demag inventory
North American Terex crane distributor, Empire Crane, has placed an order for three Demag AC 60-3 all-terrain cranes.
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NewsMenoyo steps up at Crowley
Crowley Logistics has promoted Sal Menoyo to vice president, Caribbean logistics, succeeding Jose Ayala who is leaving the company later this year.
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NewsCanada invests in Belledune
The Canadian government is investing approximately CAD17 million (USD12.98 million) in infrastructure projects at the port of Belledune.
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NewsVancouver welcomes record Vestas shipment
The port of Vancouver USA has received what it claims to be the largest single shipment of wind turbine blades in Vestas’ history.
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NewsChipolbrok’s luxury deliveries
Chipolbrok has loaded and delivered sailing boats, catamarans and luxury motor yachts using its multipurpose vessel Kraszewski.
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NewsVerhage joins DB Schenker
DB Schenker has appointed Hessel Verhage as its ceo for the Americas region, effective August 1, 2019.
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NewsConnor to lead AAPA
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has appointed Christopher J. Connor to succeed Kurt Nagle as president and ceo.