All North America articles – Page 154

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    Advice on US cargo restrictions over festive period unveiled

    2013-12-12T00:00:00Z

    December 12 - HLPFI's readers in the USA are advised to read the holiday restrictions on over-dimensional cargo transportation published on Logisticus Projects Group's website.

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    Geodis appoints Devasia

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Effective December 1, Geodis Wilson appointed Dean Devasia its new global chief information officer, and member of the freight management board.

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    City of Adelaide sails back down under

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The world's oldest clipper ship, which was built in Sunderland in 1864, and carried migrants and cargo to South Australia via 23 passenger voyages between 1864 and 1886, has begun its return journey to Adelaide from Rotterdam, on Combi Lift's

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    ABS ups 'energy corridor' offering

    2013-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Classification society, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), will establish a new office in Houston, USA to serve its offshore industry customers.

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    Port of Everett plans infrastructure upgrades

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    December 6 - The Port of Everett has adopted a USD64 million operating and capital budget for 2014, with critical infrastructure upgrades planned at the Washington, USA gateway.

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    Terex serves Mexican copper mine

    2013-12-06T00:00:00Z

    December 6 - Grupo Mexico Mining Company has taken delivery of its first Terex AC 350/6 all terrain crane from Megamax, the regional Terex Cranes distributor.

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    Jaxport eyes project growth

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The heavy lift cargo berth reconstruction project at Jaxport's Blount Island Marine Terminal in Jacksonville, USA has been completed.

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    KOG enters Pakistan

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - From today, KOG Transport's new Pakistan office is to become fully operational.

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    Port of Duluth in rail record

    2013-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 4 - The Port of Duluth, USA has handled a total of 16 electrical transformers, each weighing over 300 tonnes, for a major power transmission line in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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    Rupert joins APS Stevedoring

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - Long beach, USA headquartered APS Stevedoring LLC has appointed Donald E. Rupert its vice president East Coast.

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    Resolution of antitrust proceedings will be slow, says Drewry

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - According to maritime research agency, Drewry, the outcome of the European Commision's (EC) latest accusation of price fixing against ocean carriers is unclear and the case is unlikely to be resolved quickly.

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    FMC P3 summit set for December 27

    2013-12-03T00:00:00Z

    December 3 - The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) will host competition authorities from the United States, the European Union and China on December 17, 2013 in Washington DC, USA to discuss the P3 network.

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    The Friday Flyer - November 29th 2013

    2013-11-29T00:00:00Z

    Are liner shipping lines hiding their cartels in plain sight? When the European Commission's (EC) lawmakers turned their sights on anti-competitive activity in 2011, the most obvious characteristic of a cartel was clandestine cloak-and-dagger meetings bet

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    Crowley and TITAN move to Houston

    2013-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Crowley Maritime Corporation's solutions group, project logistics and global freight management team, and its subsidiary TITAN Salvage have relocated to a shared office and warehouse facility in Houston, Texas.

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    JasProjects wins BG Group

    2013-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - JasProjects has signed a strategic alliance confirming Jas Forwarding Worldwide as BG Group's primary freight forwarding partner for the next five years.

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    Triple crane contract for MacGregor

    2013-11-27T00:00:00Z

    November 27 - MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new subsea crane contract to deliver three cranes for a new offshore accommodation and construction vessel, which is being built at Chantier Davie Canada Inc in Quebec.

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    Aeroscraft teams with IAC to serve Arctic regions

    2013-11-27T00:00:00Z

    November 27 - Aeroscraft Corporation - developer of the Aeroscraft, an innovative rigid air vehicle capable of transporting heavy cargoes - has established a strategic partnership with airline Icelandair Cargo (IAC) to develop new logistical air freight r

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    F.S. Mackenzie makes it six in Russia

    2013-11-26T00:00:00Z

    November 26 - International forwarding group, F.S. Mackenzie, has opened its sixth Russian office, in Vladivostock.

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    DB Schenker to assist IPC

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - DB Schenker has extended the agreement to provide the Boon, Germany headquartered International Paralympic Committee (IPC) with logistics, freight forwarding and Customs clearance services for the Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia 2014 and R

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    The Friday Flyer - November 22nd 2013

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The embattled STX Group has seen its biggest creditor become its biggest shareholder after the state-owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) traded debt for equity in the troubled shipbuilder and its affiliated shipping company STX Pan Ocean. The move by the K