North America news – Page 72

  • Miles up at Indiana-Jeffersonville
    News

    Miles up at Indiana-Jeffersonville

    2018-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Jeff Miles has been appointed as port director at the port of Indiana-Jeffersonville, USA.

  • ACS expands US presence
    News

    ACS expands US presence

    2018-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened an office in Manhattan, its second operation in New York and sixth in North America.

  • Service upgrades at MSC
    News

    Service upgrades at MSC

    2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

    MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has enhanced its Med-to-US East Coast service (MedUSEC) with a new port rotation, which is expected to cut transit times for cargo shipped from continental Europe.

  • Ostergaard steps up at Hapag-Lloyd
    News

    Ostergaard steps up at Hapag-Lloyd

    2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Hapag-Lloyd has appointed Uffe Ostergaard, former chief commercial officer at UASC, as president region North America, succeeding Wolfgang Freese.

  • USA and Russia propose Arctic shipping routes
    News

    USA and Russia propose Arctic shipping routes

    2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

    In response to increased Arctic shipping traffic, the USA and Russia have proposed a two-way route system for vessels to follow in the Bering Strait and Bering Sea.

  • Foss delivers in Puerto Rico
    News

    Foss delivers in Puerto Rico

    2018-01-29T00:00:00Z

    Foss Maritime has transported five barges, loaded with 498 utility trucks, to Ponce in Puerto Rico, as part of the ongoing effort to restore power to the island.

  • CraneWorks places Demag order
    News

    CraneWorks places Demag order

    2018-01-26T00:00:00Z

    US supplier of lifting equipment, CraneWorks, has placed an order for eight Demag cranes, including three AC 45 city models, two AC 220-5 and three AC 100-4 all terrain cranes.

  • Canaveral eyes heavy lift dock
    News

    Canaveral eyes heavy lift dock

    2018-01-26T00:00:00Z

    Canaveral Port Authority has approved the construction of a multipurpose berth, located on the port's north side.

  • CraneWorks places Demag order
    News

    CraneWorks places Demag order

    2018-01-25T00:00:00Z

    US supplier of lifting equipment, CraneWorks, has placed an order for eight Demag cranes, including three AC 45 city models, two AC 220-5 and three AC 100-4 all terrain cranes.

  • Intermarine names Pla
    News

    Intermarine names Pla

    2018-01-25T00:00:00Z

    Project, breakbulk and heavy lift shipping line, Intermarine, has named Alejandro Pla as country manager for Mexico.

  • News

    Jaxport names Wong

    2018-01-25T00:00:00Z

    The Port of Jacksonville (Jaxport) has appointed Frederick P. Wong Jr. as chief operating officer.

  • Crowley brings the power
    News

    Crowley brings the power

    2018-01-24T00:00:00Z

    Crowley Maritime's liner and logistics teams have provided supply chain management services for the first of several expected shipments to help restore power in Vieques, an island located off the coast of Puerto Rico.

  • Long Beach approves rail facility
    News

    Long Beach approves rail facility

    2018-01-24T00:00:00Z

    The port of Long Beach has approved the Pier B on-dock rail facility project.

  • Markets emerge stronger in 2018
    News

    Markets emerge stronger in 2018

    2018-01-24T00:00:00Z

    Growth prospects for emerging markets appear brighter than they have for years, according to the latest Emerging Market Logistics Index by Agility.

  • News

    Tenth Avenue modernisation starts

    2018-01-24T00:00:00Z

    The port of San Diego, USA, has started the USD24 million modernisation of its Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.

  • Antonov USA lifts off with satellite
    News

    Antonov USA lifts off with satellite

    2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

    Antonov Airlines has transported a communications satellite from the USA to French Guiana, for aerospace and defence manufacturer Orbital ATK.

  • USS Fitzgerald arrives in Pascagoula
    News

    USS Fitzgerald arrives in Pascagoula

    2018-01-22T00:00:00Z

    The damaged Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald has arrived in Pascagoula, Mississippi onboard the Dockwise heavy lift vessel, Transshelf.

  • Kobelco unveils crawler trio
    News

    Kobelco unveils crawler trio

    2018-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Late last year, Kobelco Construction Machinery launched three models in its multipurpose hydraulic crawler crane range, featuring a maximum lifting capacity of 350 tonnes in the super heavy lift configuration.

  • Manitowoc names Mi-Jack
    News

    Manitowoc names Mi-Jack

    2018-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Mi-Jack Canada as a dealer of Manitowoc and Grove cranes in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

  • Crowley reshuffles liner teams
    News

    Crowley reshuffles liner teams

    2018-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Crowley Maritime has announced several organisational changes to its liner services teams.