North America news – Page 96

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    ABC adds Seattle flights

    2016-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched twice-weekly Boeing 747 freighter services from Moscow, Russia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in the USA.

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    Logistics Plus moves tank quartet

    2016-09-21T00:00:00Z

    September 21 - Logistics Plus has coordinated the delivery of four 1,038-tonne gas tanks from Ulsan, South Korea to Portland in Oregon, USA.

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    NWSA posts breakbulk slide

    2016-09-20T00:00:00Z

    September 20 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) recorded a 29 percent year-on-year drop in breakbulk volumes for the period covering January - August 2016.

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    Canadian breakbulk terminal planned

    2016-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - The Port of Prince Rupert has signed a feasibility assessment agreement with SSA Marine and its subsidiary, Western Stevedoring, to explore the viability of a breakbulk and bulk terminal located on Kaien Island.

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    Daimler unveils North American flagship

    2016-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - Daimler Trucks North America has presented its new heavy-duty Freightliner Cascadia, which it says is the most advanced truck it has ever produced.

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    Bragg to host Lift & Move USA

    2016-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Bragg Companies will host over 750 students at the fourth Lift & Move USA event on November 2, 2016 at its headquarters in Long Beach, California.

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    TBM moves with Hydra-Slide

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Yu Sin Engineering has used a Hydra-Slide HT300 skidding system to move a tunnel boring machine (TBM) underground for a major subway infrastructure project in Singapore.

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    Maxim acquires Essex Crane crawlers

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Maxim Crane Works has acquired Essex Crane Rental's core fleet of crawler cranes, and added five new branches to its roster.

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    Logistics Tech Accelerator demo day held

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Kaleido has held a demo day for its Logistics Tech Accelerator programme at Rocket Space's offices in San Francisco, USA.

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    Samson director steps down

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Terry Crump will officially retire from his position as director of sales at US rope manufacturer Samson on September 30, 2016.

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    Straightpoint adds US dealers

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Straightpoint has named three new distributors in the USA: The Scale People and Cooper Instruments & Systems in Virginia; and R.D. Jacobs Company in Florida.

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    Silk Way adds new Boeing

    2016-09-14T00:00:00Z

    September 14 - Silk Way West Airlines has taken delivery of its fourth Boeing 747-8 freighter.

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    LM-100J production makes progress

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Production of the first LM-100J commercial freighter is making significant progress at Lockheed Martin's facility in the USA.

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    Straightline brings airship to Alaska

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - UK based hybrid airship owner and operator Straightline Aviation has formed a partnership with Alaskan remote site logistics provider PRL Logistics to introduce Lockheed Martin's first heavy lift hybrid airship, LMH-1.

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    New Bedford hailed as offshore wind hub

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - The Baker-Polito Administration has signed a letter of intent with Dong Energy, Deepwater Wind and OffshoreMW to lease the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal in Massachusetts, USA as a staging and deployment location for future offshore w

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    First for Pasha at Pier 80

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - The first ship has called at Pier 80 since Pasha Automotive Services was awarded a 15-year lease to operate the 69 acre (27.9 ha) terminal by the Port of San Francisco in May 2016.

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    BNSF transforms in Florida

    2016-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - BNSF Logistics has coordinated the transport of a 440,000 lb (199-tonne) transformer from the Port of New Orleans to the FPL Levee substation in Florida.

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    NACR opens Florida hub

    2016-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - North American Crane & Rigging (NACR) has begun operations at its new southeast division headquarters in Lakeland, Florida.

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    Long Beach ceo resigns

    2016-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Port of Long Beach ceo Jon Slangerup will resign from the US gateway on October 28.

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    ITI to launch crane simulator

    2016-09-09T00:00:00Z

    September 9 - Industrial Training International (ITI) is developing a virtual reality mobile crane simulator product, which it plans to unveil at Conexpo in March 2017.