North America news – Page 10
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NewsBigge adds Liebherr crane
USA-based Bigge Crane and Rigging has added a Liebherr LRT 1130−2.1 rough-terrain crane to its fleet.
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NewsPort of Long Beach names Delgado
The port of Long Beach’s board of harbour commissioners has appointed Rafael Delgado as director of tenant services and operations.
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NewsNew Jersey Board of Public Utilities votes for third offshore wind farm
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) in the USA has voted to open the application window for the state’s third solicitation for offshore wind capacity, which seeks to award between 1.2-4 GW of offshore wind capacity.
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NewsSims Crane expands fleet with Liebherr unplugged
Florida-based crane rental and rigging service provider Sims Crane & Equipment has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR 1250.1 unplugged crawler crane.
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NewsBeyel and Hubbard install Clearwater footbridge
Hubbard Construction and Beyel Brothers have assembled and installed a pedestrian bridge over US Highway 19 in Clearwater, Florida.
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NewsPort of New London delivery berth completed
Connecticut Port Authority in the USA has completed the construction of the port of New London’s Northeast Bulkhead delivery berth.
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NewsDaseke names Hoppe
USA-based specialised transport and logistics company Daseke has appointed Scott Hoppe as its executive vice president and chief operating officer, succeeding Rick Williams who will retire.
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NewsAntonov and ACS team up for compressor transport
Antonov Airlines, in cooperation with Air Charter Service (ACS), delivered a compressor and additional equipment on an AN-124-100 aircraft from San Bernardino, USA, to Avalon, Australia.
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NewsBerard in lift vessel offload
USA-based Berard Transport has offloaded the 1,300-ton (1,179.3-tonne) VB-10,000 lift vessel.
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NewsLogistec to acquire FMT
Logistec Stevedoring has acquired the Canadian and US marine terminal business of Fednav, including Federal Marine Terminals and its logistics division Fednav Direct (FMT).
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NewsHuisman crane departs on BigLift’s Happy Star
A Huisman 2,200-tonne capacity leg encircling crane has been loaded onto BigLift Shipping’s vessel Happy Star and is making its way to the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Texas, USA, for commissioning on Dominion Energy’s wind turbine installation vessel, Charybdis.
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NewsRhenus expands project logistics services in Canada
Rhenus Logistics is opening business sites in Halifax and St John’s to serve the project logistics and offshore markets in eastern Canada.
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NewsOmega Morgan installs autoclave in tight conditions
USA-based Omega Morgan has replaced and installed an autoclave in Arlington, Washington State.
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NewsGAC North America opens Seattle office
GAC North America - Shipping has opened an office in Seattle to support its growing customer base in the USA’s Pacific Northwest.
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NewsEEW produces record monopile
Germany-based EEW Special Pipe Constructions (EEW SPC) has manufactured a monopile weighing 1,895 tonnes as part of an order for the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts in the USA.
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NewsPorts of Indiana appoints Peacock
The USA’s Ports of Indiana has appointed Jody Peacock as the ceo for the state-wide port authority, which operates three ports on the Ohio River and Lake Michigan.
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NewsSiemens Gamesa plans nacelle facility in New York
Siemens Gamesa is planning a nacelle manufacturing facility at the port of Coeymans in New York State, USA.
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NewsAir Partner appoints Dones
Charter broker Air Partner has appointed Rommel Dones as its director of charter sales, Los Angeles, to support Air Partner’s US West Coast expansion.
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NewsCrowley looks to develop at Port Fourchon
Crowley has reached a Right of First Refusal agreement to potentially lease and develop an offshore wind terminal at Louisiana’s Port Fourchon, USA, to help support the offshore wind market in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsHBH Canada handles galvanising kettle
Canada-based freight forwarder HBH Canada has coordinated the delivery of a galvanising kettle from the port of Brake, Germany to Minnesota, USA, via the Great Lakes.