North America news – Page 54
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NewsCattani rebrands to Barnhart
Illinois-based Cattani Crane is rebranding as Barnhart, the latter having acquired Cattani four years ago.
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NewsTerex sells more product lines
Terex has sold its boom truck, truck crane and crossover product lines to Load King – a subsidiary of Custom Truck One Source.
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NewsWestern picks Enerpac gantry for Humber project
Canadian heavy lift contractor, Western Mechanical, has used an Enerpac hydraulic gantry to replace bridge spans for the Humber River railroad bridge in Toronto, Canada.
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NewsECOL gains recognition at home and away
Four leading crane manufacturers – Manitowoc, Tadano, Terex and Liebherr – have agreed to align their training operations with ESTA’s European Crane Operators Licence (ECOL) scheme.
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NewsACE Belgium readies for launch
ACE Belgium Freighters is preparing to launch its scheduled and charter services out of Liège Airport after receiving its air operator’s certificate (AOC) from the Belgian Civil Aviation Authority.
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NewsMammoet relocates rock crusher
Mammoet has moved a 690-tonne rock crusher and a conveyor from the top of Graniterock’s A R Wilson quarry in Aromas, California to a new location further down in the mine.
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NewsScott-Macon adds with Tadano
USA-based Scott-Macon Equipment has purchased four Tadano Mantis telescopic boom crawler cranes.
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NewsBaltimore sets cargo record
Combined international cargo throughput at the state-owned and privately owned marine terminals at the port of Baltimore totalled a record 43 million tons in 2018.
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NewsMACS appoints UAL America as agent
MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping has appointed Universal Africa Lines, America (UAL America) as its sales agent in Texas, effective June 1, 2019.
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NewsBarnhart in steeple lift
Barnhart Crane & Rigging has provided a 100-ton (90.7-tonne) lifting capacity crane to replace a 30 ft (9.1 m) church steeple in Nebraska, USA.
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NewsCrowley promotes Sandra Goranovic
Crowley Maritime has appointed Sandra Goranovic as vice president of finance and accounting for the Crowley Shipping business unit.
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NewsBig Bend Channel expanded
Port Tampa Bay in Florida has completed the USD63 million expansion of the Big Bend Channel, one year ahead of schedule.
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NewsCrosby delivers training courses
The Crosby Group has conducted two rigging training courses in the USA on behalf of its distribution partner, B.C. Wire Rope & Rigging.
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NewsRitchie realigns in North America
Ritchie Bros has made two senior appointments, effective July 1, 2019, as the company aims to realign its organisation in North America.
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NewsRhenus buys Freight Logistics
Rhenus Group has acquired Miami-based international forwarder Freight Logistics.
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NewsDimerco opens in Seattle
Taiwan-headquartered Dimerco has expanded its North American network by opening an office in Seattle.
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NewsLowe joins Freeport
Port Freeport has appointed Rob Lowe as director of administration and chief financial officer.
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NewsManitowoc launches GHC140
Manitowoc has launched its Grove Hydraulic Crawler (GHC) crane for the North American market, the GHC140.
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NewsRoll-Lift handles YCI-M1 shipment
Roll-Lift USA has transported 12 units for the YCI methanol one (YCI-M1) project in Louisiana, USA.
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NewsAtlas enhances Qantas agreement
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has enhanced its aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) agreement with Qantas Freight.