All North America articles – Page 119

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    Rica rewards success in Florida

    2015-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - CSX Transportation was named rail carrier of the year at the 47th annual conference of the Railway Industrial Clearance Association (Rica), taking place this week in Orlando, Florida.

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    Aqualis heads to South Korea

    2015-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - In response to increased demand for Aqualis Offshore's services, the offshore marine and engineering company is to open an office in Busan, South Korea. Mr Gang-Yeoung Jeong is to be appointed general manager, writes Isabel Freedman.

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    Congress allows Ex-Im Bank to expire

    2015-07-02T00:00:00Z

    July 2 - The US Export-Import Bank's (Ex-Im Bank) charter has expired, after members of Congress failed to reauthorise the 81-year-old bank by July 1.

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    Unrein takes reins at Crane Worldwide

    2015-07-01T00:00:00Z

    July 1 - Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Terry Unrein as its new vice president of global sales.

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    Kenyan locomotion for BBC

    2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - BBC Chartering's heavy lift vessel BBC Ganges has shipped 17 locomotives from Houston, Texas to the Kenyan port of Mombasa for Rift Valley Railways (RVR).

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    Barnhart acquires Sicklesteel Cranes

    2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has reached a final agreement to purchase Mount Vernon, Washington based lifting service provider Sicklesteel Cranes.

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    Walters is still on Georgia's mind

    2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - James A Walters (pictured below) of Gainesville, USA, has been re-elected to serve as chairman of Georgia Ports Authority, having just completed his first one-year term as chairman.

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    CEVA puts gas in TANAP pipeline

    2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - CEVA Logistics has signed a deal with TANAP (Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Project) to manage the logistics operations for the movement of giant pipes.

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    Quay wall moves quay wall

    2015-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Maersk Line's Ocean Promise has loaded ten bundles of steel sheet profiles at the Broekman Breakbulk Terminal, in Rotterdam.

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    Mammoet completes second Methanex plant move

    2015-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Mammoet has completed the final phase of the Methanex Geismar 2 plant relocation from Punta Arenas, Chile to Geismar, Louisiana, USA.

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    DB Schenker opens Houston energy hub

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - In Houston, USA, DB Schenker has relocated to a new 150,000 sq ft (13,935 sq m) facility specifically built to cater to the needs of the oil and gas/energy industry in the Gulf Coast area.

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    Boeing names new boss

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Effective July 1, Dennis A Muilenburg will become Boeing's tenth chief executive, succeeding W James (Jim) McNerney, Jr, who has held the position for the past 10 years and will continue as chairman.

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    Palfinger adds US wind energy joint venture

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Austria's Palfinger and the US-based Fairwind LLC have established a joint venture for the American wind service industry.

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    SC&RA workshop set for September

    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) is holding its 2015 Crane & Rigging Workshop from September 23-25 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Colorado, USA.

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    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

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    Success for first Lift & Move event

    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - The first Lift & Move USA event, held from June 16-17 in Chicago, attracted over 140 attendees, including more than 100 students and veterans looking to learn more about career opportunities in the crane, rigging and specialised transportation i

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    Jaxport elects new officers

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The Jaxport board of directors has elected John Allen Newman to serve as chairman of the board for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2015.

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    Airbus components arrive in Mobile

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The first components for Airbus' new manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama have arrived in the USA, having been shipped from Hamburg onboard a BBC Chartering vessel.

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    BBC goes fortnightly on Transatlantic

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - BBC Chartering is using its position as carrier of choice for Airbus shipments from Germany to the aircraft manufacturer's new production facility in Mobile, to promote a regular fortnightly service on the transatlantic.

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    Crowley adds Puerto Rico sailings

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Crowley Maritime is set to add liner sailings between Pennsauken, New Jersey and San Juan, Puerto Rico, this summer.