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NewsExtractor delivered by C.H. Robinson
USA-headquartered C.H. Robinson organised the delivery an oversize extractor weighing 79.4 tonnes from a domestic fabricator to the port of Houston.
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Larger wind turbines pose route challenges
Given the vast open spaces in the USA and Canada, as well as those nations’ eagerness to embrace renewable energy, it was only a matter of time before wind turbines in sizes usually used offshore have been getting their feet dry across North America.
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Norlat boosts Bremen connections
Norway-headquartered Norlat Shipping has launched a regular service from BLG’s facilities in Bremen, Germany, to ports on the US East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.
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DEME partners with Barge Master
DEME Offshore US has entered into a long-term agreement with Barge Master to develop motion compensation technology that will be deployed in a feeder concept for the Vineyard Wind 1 project – the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the USA.
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Berard in transformer transport
USA-based Berard Transport has delivered a 154.2-tonne transformer for a utility substation near Lafayette, Louisiana.
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Barge delivery by C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson has moved eight refinery modules – with a combined weight of 548 tonnes – by barge.
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Swire in Westwood deal
SSPL US, an affiliate of Swire Shipping, has signed an agreement to acquire USA-based Westwood Shipping Lines from J-WeSco.
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SC&RA adds mobile cranes to permit manual
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has added mobile cranes to its Online Permit Manual, which includes all permitting information for all the states in the USA and Canadian provinces.
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Darlage joins Engineered Rigging
USA-based Engineered Rigging has appointed Nick Darlage as director of projects.
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PCB dates confirmed for 2023
The second edition of the PCB Future Projects conference and exhibition will take place on March 7-8, 2023, in Houston, Texas.
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Lucky 13 for SC Ports
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) reported an all-time container record in March, marking the 13th consecutive month of cargo records at the port of Charleston.
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Season under way at Duluth-Superior
The first oceangoing vessel of the 2022 maritime shipping season was scheduled to arrive on April 13 at the port of Duluth-Superior.
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Crowley and Shell set sights on decarbonisation
Florida-based Crowley and Shell have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of supporting alternative energy solutions for shoreside and terminal operations.
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Berard on the move in Houston
Berard Transport has moved three ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at the port of Houston, USA.
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Areas off Carolinas up for wind energy development
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore North Carolina and South Carolina (USA) on May 11.
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Maersk Supply Service invests in offshore wind
Maersk Supply Service is investing in an installation vessel for Empire Offshore Wind’s Empire 1 and 2 projects in the USA.
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Canaveral breaks ground for NCB3 project
Canaveral Port Authority, USA, has broken ground on a USD48 million project to rebuild its North Cargo Berth 3 (NCB3).
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New Bedford plans renewables base
The port of New Bedford in the USA will add another logistics facility to support offshore wind projects off Massachusetts and the north-eastern coastline.
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US simplifies infrastructure grants
The US Department of Transportation has made USD2.9 billion of funding available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for major infrastructure projects.
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen switches berths for breakbulk
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has moved its operations for rolling and breakbulk cargo at the port of Halifax, Canada.
