North America news – Page 93

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    EC green lights Hapag-Lloyd and UASC merger

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The European Commission has approved the merger between Hapag-Lloyd and UASC - subject to certain conditions, including the latter withdrawing from the North Atlantic trade.

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    PCN holds sixth summit

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) welcomed over 175 attendees from more than 70 countries to its sixth annual summit, which took place at the Radisson Blu in Dubai from November 19-21.

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    Bolloré adds Charleston branch

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Bolloré Logistics USA has opened a new office in Charleston, South Carolina.

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    Blue Water delivers to White Rock

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the first shipment of wind turbines for the White Rock wind farm in New South Wales from China to the Port of Newcastle in Australia.

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    Port of Wilmington to expand site

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - The Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC) and The Chemours Company have signed an agreement, which will see the Port of Wilmington in Delaware, USA purchase Chemours' former Edgemoor site, located to the north of the port's existing facility

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    Omega Morgan signs JV with Sarens

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Omega Morgan and and Sarens have formalised their existing partnership by signing a joint venture agreement to provide crane services in the Pacific Northwest.

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    Traveller visits Southampton

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Höegh Autoliners' pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Höegh Traveller has made its maiden call at the Port of Southampton in the UK.

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    ABC poised for record 2016

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) says that 2016 is already a record-breaking year for the company, following a 30 percent year-on-year growth in tonnage during October to 57,608 tonnes.

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    Martin Bencher powers ahead in Texas

    2016-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Martin Bencher USA has used an LP400 low profile skidding system from Hydra-Slide to help install 24 oversize loads at a power plant in Texas, USA.

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    Vancouver seeks terminal operator

    2016-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - The Port of Vancouver USA is seeking statements of interest from companies interested in designing, permitting, constructing and operating a high-volume marine facility at the gateway's Terminal 5.

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    BIMCO: Record containership scrapping

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Containership demolition has reached an all-time high, as ships with a combined capacity of 500,000 teu have already been scrapped this year, 4.2 times more than the scrapping activity for the same months in 2015, reports The Baltic and Inter

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    R.H. Shipping relocates

    2016-11-08T00:00:00Z

    November 8 - Due to the company's growth, R.H. Shipping is moving its corporate office to a new location in Mexico City.

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    Dimerco pumps up the volume

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - Dimerco Express Group has coordinated the delivery of 30 tonnes of oversized petrochemical pumps by air for a Chinese oil company from Los Angeles, USA to Tianjin.

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    Factory travels with M&M

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - Militzer & Münch has coordinated the delivery of an entire factory that will produce float glass (plate glass made by allowing it to solidify on a layer of molten metal) from various locations in North America, Europe and Asia to a site in Ky

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    Four into two for SRT

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - SRT Transportation Solutions has executed several interesting projects in the last few months, including two steam generators being relocated across the USA.

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    ABC begins Oslo flights

    2016-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is commencing twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter operations from Oslo to cater for Norway's oil and gas and seafood industries.

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    C.H. Robinson adds Vancouver site

    2016-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - C.H. Robinson has opened a new global forwarding office in Vancouver, Canada.

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    The heat is on at Manatee

    2016-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Port Manatee has handled the export shipment of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) heat exchanger, manufactured at Air Products' production facility close to the port in Florida, USA.

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    Modulift names Mexican rep

    2016-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Modulift has appointed below-the-hook equipment provider Cargo Lift as its first distributor in Mexico.

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    Compass completes Afghan airlift

    2016-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Aerospace logistics specialist Compass Forwarding has completed the delivery of a Bell 212 Twin Huey utility helicopter from Alberta, Canada to Afghanistan on a Boeing 747 freighter aircraft.