All North America articles – Page 172

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    Peters & May offers special sailing

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    March 1 - Southampton, UK based boat transportation specialist Peters & May is arranging a special sailing from Freeport, Bahamas to the US Great Lakes, in response to high customer demand.

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    Braemar Adjusting strengthens worldwide

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    March 1 - Braemar Adjusting has made new appointments at its Singapore, London and Calgary offices.

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    Arctic R&D with ABS

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    March 1 - The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) will host a number of Arctic workshops, with industry experts sharing views on key research and development issues in the region.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 1st 2013

    2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

    As this is the first day of March, HLPFI staff would like to wish "Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapu - Happy St David's Day" to all our Welsh speaking readers.

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    US port labour negotiations extended

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Further to our previous reports, HLPFI understands that in the USA, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) have agreed to extend the March 1st deadline for completion of local negotiations to Mar

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    Columbia adds 10

    2013-02-28T00:00:00Z

    February 28 - Heavy lift helicopter operator Columbia Helicopters has acquired ten new aircraft from the Swedish Department of Defence.

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    SC&RA: celebrating 65 years

    2013-02-25T00:00:00Z

    February 25 - The Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA) is celebrating its 65th anniversary at its Annual Conference, April 2 - 6, 2013 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - While the on-off strike that threatened to close the US East and Gulf coast, further south another country is facing a blockade by striking longshoreman.

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    Cargolux lifts Solar Impulse

    2013-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - Luxembourg based all cargo carrier, Cargolux, has transported the solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse between Switzerland and the USA.

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    Ellery shifts skids

    2013-02-21T00:00:00Z

    February 21 - Ellery OS Project Cargo has become the latest company to join the Project Cargo Network (PCN), representing New Zealand.

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    MIQ strengthens New Orleans position

    2013-02-20T00:00:00Z

    February 20 - Kansas headquartered logistics concern MIQ Logistics has opened a new global service centre in New Orleans, USA.

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    Dockwise Vanguard loads Jack/St Malo platform

    2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

    February 19 - Netherlands based heavy lift shipping specialist Dockwise has safely completed its first ever float-on operation earlier this week utilising its newbuild Dockwise Vanguard.

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    WWPC duo delivers under pressure

    2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

    February 19 - CNC Freight Services has managed the transport of heavy pressure vessels from Malaysia to DeKalb, Illinois, USA.

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    IMO secretary general to visit Jamaica

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - Koji Sekimizu , secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will spearhead a delegation of IMO representatives to Jamaica from February 20 - 23, 2013.

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    ISF calls for visa relaxation

    2013-02-18T00:00:00Z

    February 18 - The International Shipping Federation (ISF), which represents maritime employers globally, is calling on port states to facilitate the right of seafarers to shore leave, in line with international treaty obligations.

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    Multitrade Spain on right track

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Multitrade Spain has been contracted to transport 57 metro cars for a metro line in Panama.

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    DSV snaps up Seatainers

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    February 15 - Logistics services provider DSV has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Seatainers Group A/S.

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    The Friday Flyer - February 15th 2013

    2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI staff's Valentine's Day present was the launch of a new-look website that we hope will set the agenda for heavy lift and project cargo reporting for years to come.

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    WTS establishes Houston presence

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - In response to client demand Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS) has opened a new office in Houston, Texas, USA.

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    Details of US port labour deal revealed

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    February 14 - The details of the tentative master contract that the International Longshoremen's Association has negotiated with the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX), has been revealed.