All North America articles – Page 151

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    Drop-forge lift for HHLA

    2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

    May 13 - Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recently handled a 167-tonne drop-forging hammer at its O'Swaldkai terminal.

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    BNSF Railway allocates USD1 billion to Northern Corridor

    2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - BNSF Railway Corporation has started its USD1 billion investment plan to improve and extend rail capacity in US states along the Northern Corridor, which spans between the Pacific Northwest and Chicago.

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    Intermarine goes for 15

    2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - Intermarine LLC is adding 15 new vessels to its fleet to meet the rising demand of its heavy lift and project cargo customers.

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    Global Cranes expands

    2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - Global Cranes has moved into its new global headquarters in Houston, which is larger than its former location based on the success of the Zoomlion RT line.

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    The Friday Flyer - May 9th 2014

    2014-05-09T00:00:00Z

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

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    Capital projects and contracts - May 9th 2014

    2014-05-09T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some the key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. This week we have seen GE secure a deal to supply gas engines for China's emerging shale gas market, Fluor winning an EPC contract for the Quell

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    Windy work for Crane Rental

    2014-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Crane Rental Corporation has transported a nacelle, wind turbine rotor hub and support frame over 16 km to Siemens Energy's new state-of-the-art wind energy training facility in central Florida.

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    SAL delivers heart of LNG plant

    2014-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - SAL Heavy Lift has transported a 257-tonne cryogenic heat exchanger on board its vessel Annagret from Fairless Hills in the USA to Malaysia.

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    Steely job for WWPC members

    2014-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - Denholm Global Logistics and BNSF Logistics have worked together to transport two 53-tonne slag pots from Shanghai to a steel mill in the UK.

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    WWPC duo cooperate

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - BNSF Logistics' global project group in Houston and Istanbul's Smart Logistics have worked together to transport 500 cu m of oil and gas equipment.

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    Nordana in ro-ro fleet renewal

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    May 8 - Through an agreement with Cobelfret of Luxembourg, Nordana can now present the complete fleet that will replace its current tonnage in the Mediterranean/Latin America - USA service.

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    Intermarine embarks on West Africa trade mission

    2014-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Intermarine LLC will join 19 other companies on an Energy Business Development trade mission to West Africa from May 18-23, led by US Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker.

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    Alexander oils up

    2014-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - Alexander Global Logistics has shipped over 1,200 cu m of tubes and accessories for an oilfield project from the German port of Brake to Hamilton in Canada.

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    US report calls for structural repair of bridges

    2014-05-07T00:00:00Z

    May 7 - An analysis of the 2013 National Bridge Inventory database released by the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has found that more than 63,000 bridges in the USA are in need of structural repair.

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    James Lomma strikes gold at SC&RA

    2014-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - James Lomma was named the 12th recipient of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA)'s Golden Achievement Award at its recent Annual Conference in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the specialised carrier and rigging ind

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    Projects and contracts - May 2nd 2014

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen Saipem secure a USD1.8 billion deal for Stage 2 of the Shah Deniz Project, ICA Fluor win a substantial pipeline

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    The Friday Flyer - May 2nd 2014

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

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

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    Fagioli and NCSG target Canadian LNG

    2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

    May 2 - NCSG Crane and Heavy Haulage Corp and Fagioli Canada have signed a cooperation agreement to work together on crane, rigging, and heavy haul projects in the LNG sector in the Prince Rupert area.

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    Mammoet introduces versatile ballast system

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Mammoet is to introduce its new versatile ballast system during the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas.

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    Tuscor Lloyds completes sweet project (video)

    2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

    May 1 - Tuscor Lloyds has coordinated the shipment of two out-of-gauge turbo generators, one from the UK to Altamira and a second from the UK to Veracruz.