All North America articles – Page 165

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    Transcor starts hauling dump trucks

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Johannesburg based forwarder Transcor has started delivering the first of 23 Komatsu-built mine dump trucks from Johannesburg to Namibia - a distance spanning more than 2,000 km.

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    Van der Vlist moves Transatlantic milling drum

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Van der Vlist has moved a 55 tonne milling machine drum from Pennsylvania, USA to Utrecht, the Netherlands.

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    Erickson secures Afghan contract

    2013-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Oregon, USA headquartered Erickson Air-Crane has received an annual option year subcontract with Fluor Corporation to support deployed forces in Afghanistan, as well as reconstruction activity.

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    Will new US trucking hours-of-service rules cause delays?

    2013-06-21T00:00:00Z

    June 21 - In the USA, trucking companies are making preparations for the new hours-of-service (HoS) regulations that come into effect on July 1.

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    The Friday Flyer - June 21st 2013

    2013-06-21T00:00:00Z

    If you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind is blowing, you don't need an economist to help you understand the implications of PWC's suggestion this week that half of Germany's maritime shipping companies plan to enter alliances with peers o

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    Dockwise transports Lucius spar

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Heavy lift shipping line Dockwise - a subsidiary of marine contractor Boskalis - has successfully offloaded the 23,000 tonne Lucius spar in the Lucius deepwater oil and gas field, Gulf of Mexico.

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    Cargolux connects Oman

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Cargolux Airlines International has added another new destination to its freighter network - Muscat, Oman. Effective June 29, 2013 the new route will be served by one of Cargolux's B747-8 freighters.

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    BBC Chartering ships the stage

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Leer, Germany headquartered heavy lift shipping line BBC Chartering has sponsored the Caravan Stage Company's Tall Ship Theatre.

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    Volga-Dnepr in AN-124 wing shipment

    2013-06-20T00:00:00Z

    June 20 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has transported aircraft wings for the new Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' from Japan to Everett, USA, on board one of its AN-124-100 freighters.

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    Crowley establishes new LCL links

    2013-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Florida headquartered Crowley Maritime Corporation has launched a new LCL service from Chicago connecting Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America.

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    GAC connects industry with new App

    2013-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Marine and shipping services provider GAC Group has launched the Android version of its Mobile Directory Application.

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    Cargolux widens 787-8F network

    2013-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Luxembourg's Cargolux Airlines International has added a new direct B747-8 freighter service connecting Hong Kong and Columbus, Ohio, USA effective June 16, 2013.

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    Liebherr opens new US hub

    2013-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Germany headquartered crane and construction equipment manufacturer Liebherr has opened a new 40,000 sq m sales and service centre in Miami, USA.

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    Volga-Dnepr flies Ukrainian satellite

    2013-06-14T00:00:00Z

    June 14 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered the Ukrainian Lybid satellite payload from Montreal, Canada to Krasnoyarsk, Russia using one of its IL-77-90VD freighters.

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    Burkhalter completes US bridge project

    2013-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - Columbus, Mississippi based rigging, lifting and transport provider Burkhalter has placed the final concrete arch for Fort Worth's new West 7th Bridge.

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    Bigge installs steam generator

    2013-06-13T00:00:00Z

    June 13 - California crane rental firm Bigge Crane & Rigging and Warren County Energy Partners have teamed-up to erect heavy steam components for a power plant in Front Royal, Virginia, USA.

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    Terex plays key role in Hawaiian wind installations

    2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - State law in Hawaii, USA mandates that by 2030, at least 70 percent of its power needs to come from renewable resources. With this policy in place, wind energy is figuring heavily in the state's current energy policy.

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    Petrasco names new global md

    2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Aberdeen, Scotland headquartered international freight forwarder specialising in the energy industry, Petrasco, has named Kevin Buchan its global managing director.

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    BBC Chartering sells Teras BBC interest

    2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - US headquartered Teras Cargo Transport has acquired 100 percent ownership of Teras BBC - its heavy lift ocean transport joint venture with Germany headquartered BBC Chartering.

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    ISS adds Canadian cargo info department

    2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has launched its advanced cargo information (ACI) department for Canadian ports, following new regulations and procedures for cargo and vessel reporting issued by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).