All North America articles – Page 136

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    USA sees construction machinery slip

    2014-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - US construction machinery exports dropped 17.3 percent during the first half of 2014 compared with the same period last year, reports the SC&RA.

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    BUSINESSrun comes to Houston

    2014-09-22T00:00:00Z

    September 22 - Readers who are attending Breakbulk Americas in Houston next week are encouraged to join HLPFI's Luke King and Ian Matheson on the 19th BUSINESSrun, which takes place on October 1 at 07:30.

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    Cool job for Scan Marine

    2014-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - Scan Marine Estonia has transported an air cooler exchanger and its accessories from Oklahoma, USA to St Petersburg in Russia.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 19th 2014

    2014-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Today we saw the climax of what has been a rollercoaster ride for the United Kingdom, in the run-up to the Scottish independence referendum. The numbers were close, but the result is clear: a union that has lasted for 307 years remains together.

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    SC&RA launches new app

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has introduced a free meeting app for all of its major events, beginning with its Crane & Rigging Workshop being held from September 24-26 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Texas.

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    Spliethoff adds second Cleveland ship

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    September 18 - The Port of Cleveland and Spliethoff Group have announced their mutual intent to add a second monthly vessel to the Cleveland-Europe-Express scheduled ocean service for containerised and breakbulk cargo.

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    DSV opens two in USA

    2014-09-17T00:00:00Z

    September 17 - Global transport and logistics provider DSV has opened two new US offices in Phoenix, Arizona and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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    BigLift aims for the Star

    2014-09-17T00:00:00Z

    The second of its S-type vessels, Happy Star, has been delivered to BigLift Shipping.

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    Ocean Three: last piece in the jigsaw

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Specialist shipping consultant Drewry Maritime Research has suggested that the newly formed Ocean Three agreement is the final piece in the "mega-alliance" jigsaw puzzle.

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    Rice Lake eyes dimensions

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Rice Lake Weighing Systems has revealed its unique imaging system, iDimension, which can instantly calculate the shape of boxes and irregular shapes.

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    Klekotka joins Transportation Improvement Board

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - John Klekotka, chief of engineering and planning at the Port of Everett, has been appointed to represent public ports on Washington State's Transportation Improvement Board.

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    Long Beach sees cargo slip

    2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

    September 16 - Container cargo shipments at the Port of Long Beach declined by 9.1 percent year-on-year in August at 573,083 teus.

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    Roerborg delivered

    2014-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - Leer, Germany based shipyard Ferus Smit has delivered the multipurpose vessel Roerborg to Royal Wagenborg.

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    Successful summer for SRT

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

    September 12 - Specialized Rail Transport (SRT) has transported 32 railcar loads of power boilers from a mid-Atlantic port to a jobsite in the northeast USA.

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    The Friday Flyer - September 12th 2014

    2014-09-12T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Third set of gates arrive in Panama

    2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

    September 11 - The third shipment of four gates for the Panama Canal expansion project's new locks has arrived at the Atlantic entrance to the waterway onboard Coscol's heavy lift vessel Xia Zhi Yuan 6.

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    Rickmers-Linie supports sulphur regulations

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Rickmers-Linie has declared its support for the introduction of stricter sulphur regulations but expects that they will inevitably lead to an increase in the cost of marine fuels.

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    Transtell powers in

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Mexico based heavy lift and oversize cargo specialist Transtell has used two recently delivered Enerpac strand jacks to lift a 330-tonne generator at a combined cycle power plant under construction on the US/Mexico border.

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    Cat purrs with Hamburg S

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - Shipping line Hamburg S

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    ArcelorMittal steels the show

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    September 10 - The ArcelorMittal Las Truchas plant in Mexico has supplied more than 192,000 tonnes of steel rebar for the USD5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion project.