North America news – Page 68
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NewsLargest US wind power distribution hub opens
The recent expansion of its location in Garden City, USA, has given Transportation Partners and Logistics (TP&L) the largest wind power component distribution centre in North America, the company claims.
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NewsWestern acquires Squamish Terminals
Western Stevedoring has acquired Squamish Terminals from Norway's Grieg Star.
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NewsMammoet expands Texas services
Mammoet Americas has taken delivery of the first of 11 Liebherr all-terrain cranes, as the company prepares to target the crane rental market in Texas.
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NewsLong Beach names Dupras
The port of Long Beach has appointed Marlene Dupras as the harbour department's director of project controls.
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NewsATS inks TOTE partnership
ATS International, a division of Anderson Trucking Service (ATS), has entered into a strategic partnership with TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico for the provision of its equipment for shipping non-containerised cargo.
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NewsFreeport approves Proposition A
Port Freeport's Proposition A, a USD130 million bond package supporting the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement project, has been approved.
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NewsTRPA opens breakbulk terminal
The Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) has inaugurated its CAD27.3 million (USD21.1 million) breakbulk terminal in Québec, Canada.
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NewsJumbo wins Shell contract
Jumbo has been awarded the installation contract for Shell's deepwater Vito development in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsCaldwell partners with RUD Chain
Under-the-jib equipment and rigging suppliers Caldwell Lifting Solutions and the RUD Group have combined their sales and service activities for their lifting and material handling solutions in the USA and Canada.
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NewsSims opens in Tallahassee
Sims Crane & Equipment is now open for business in Tallahassee at a location that will cater for the north Florida market.
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NewsSC&RA names Koberg
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has appointed Kerry Koberg, strategic accounts manager for DICA Outrigger Pads, to serve on the association's Allied Industries Governing Committee.
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NewsMarmedsa opens in Houston
Noatum Maritime Services, through its Marmedsa Oil & Gas division, has opened commercial offices and a warehouse in Houston, USA.
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NewsFloating docks arrive in Curaçao
Cosco Heavy Transport's semi-submersible vessel Xin Guang Hua has delivered two floating docks to Damen Shiprepair Curaçao (DSCu) in the southern Caribbean.
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NewsDHL adds second B747F to round-the-world service
DHL Global Forwarding has added a second Boeing 747-400 freighter on its round-the-world service connecting the USA, Europe and Asia.
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NewsAAL and Marítima cruise to Miami
AAL has transported port infrastructure components from Barcelona to PortMiami.
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NewsCrowley appoints Sullivan
David Sullivan has joined Crowley Maritime as vice president, business development and capture management, government services.
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NewsPoole joins Port Canaveral
Michael B. Poole has been appointed as chief financial officer at Florida's Port Canaveral.
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NewsBryson builds with MOD 50
Bryson Crane has utilised a Terex all-terrain crane, equipped with two Modulift spreader beams below-the-hook, in order to lift a 40.8-tonne prefabricated building at a communications tower in Edgewater, Florida.
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NewsShuttlelift delivers for Oldcastle
Oldcastle Precast, a USA-based manufacturer of precast concrete, has taken delivery of two Shuttlelift Double Beam series rubber-tyred gantry cranes for its operation in Perris, California.
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NewsAmbercor Shipping expands
The recently established Ambercor Shipping has established a US-based subsidiary, Ambercor Shipping USA, based in New York.