All North America articles – Page 18
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NewsCanada budgets for energy boom
Canada’s 2023 budget, published earlier in the year, outlined various measures that will support growth in the offshore wind, tidal, wave and river energy sectors, as well as green hydrogen. The budget included several measures for which the inter-industry association Marine Renewables Canada has been advocating.
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NewsCanada set to seize Volga-Dnepr AN-124
The Canadian government has ordered the seizure of a Volga-Dnepr AN-124 stranded at Toronto Pearson Airport since the start of the war in Ukraine, reports our sister publication Air Cargo News.
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NewsPort Freeport completes berth expansion
Port Freeport in Texas, USA, completed its Berth 8 construction project and marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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NewsA work of art
Altius, in collaboration with Lcg Logística, has transported a sculpture by the artist Casto Solano from Vitoria, Spain, to Oklahoma City in the USA.
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NewsSpliethoff introduces Europe to ECNA con-ro liner service
Spliethoff Group will start a monthly con-ro liner service from Belgium and the UK to the US East Coast from June 1.
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NewsPorts of Indiana selects port directors
Ports of Indiana in the USA has appointed George Ott as port director in Jeffersonville and Jason May as port director in Mount Vernon.
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NewsArgentia secures second major offshore wind contract
The port of Argentia, Canada, has secured its second major contract in support of US offshore wind energy developments, and Mammoet is positioning equipment at the gateway.
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NewsGPA elects board officers as ports boost breakbulk capabilities
The USA’s Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has elected Kent Fountain as chairman of the board, Alec Poitevint as vice chairman, and Chris Womack as secretary-treasurer, effective July 1.
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NewsDSV opens Phoenix-Mesa air charter hub
Danish transport and logistics company DSV has expanded its air charter network into Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the USA.
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NewsAntonov soars with satellite shipment
Antonov Airlines has transported a Maxar-built satellite from Moffet Federal Airfield in California to the NASA Shuttle Landing Facility in Florida.
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NewsHeavy lift crane deployed for coke replacement work
Mammoet deployed its 5,000-tonne capacity SK350 crane to assist with the turnaround of a refinery in Texas, USA.
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NewsConstruction under way at Colonel’s Island Terminal
Construction is progressing at the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) port of Brunswick’s Colonel’s Island facility, where USD250 million is being invested to increase ro-ro capacity and throughput.
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NewsBarnhart plans Taylor Crane purchase
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has entered into an agreement to acquire Taylor Crane Rental.
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Newsdship welcomes Garifalos and Turner in Houston
dship Americas has appointed Stephen Garifalos as director of sales in North America, and Kevin Turner as the regional head of chartering, North America.
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NewsEngineered Rigging supports hangar construction
USA-based Engineered Rigging has deployed its strand jacks to support the construction of an aircraft hangar for United Parcel Service’s (UPS) Northwest Aircraft Maintenance Complex in Louisville, Kentucky.
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NewsLong Beach unveils Pier Wind project plans
The port of Long Beach in the USA has unveiled plans for a floating offshore wind facility to support California’s clean energy development.
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NewsRhenus USA expands in Los Angeles
Rhenus Logistics has expanded its footprint in the Americas and relocated its branch office in Los Angeles, California.
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NewsJaxport issues RFP at its Talleyrand terminal
The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) in USA has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a long-term lease of up to 79 acres (32 ha) at its Talleyrand Marine Terminal.
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NewsSC&RA elects 2023-2024 leadership team
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has appointed its leadership team for 2023-2024, headed up by president Scott Bragg, of Bragg Companies.
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NewsCleland acquires Hydra-Slide
Mark Cleland, former management consultant and General Electric (GE) business leader, has acquired Canada-based skidding system manufacturer Hydra-Slide.