All North America articles – Page 188

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    World Airways teams up with Silk Way Airlines for US military cargoes

    2012-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, and Silk Way Airlines have completed a teaming agreement to provide outsized air freight service to the US military.

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    Clipper Projects opens for business in Mumbai

    2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - Clipper Projects has opened a new office in Mumbai; India and sees the opening of Clipper Projects India as part of a strategic goal to move closer to its clients in the important and developing Indian market.

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    ALS helps in Kiwi earthquake clean-up

    2012-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - Abnormal Load Services (International) Limited (ALS') project team in Hull, UK organised the first export charter shipment of a demolition machine to New Zealand to assist in clear-up efforts following last year's earthquake.

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    Triple Success in Tripoli

    2012-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Three shipments to Libya signal Move One's commitment to the country's reconstruction process.

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    Tuscor Lloyds packs case for Mexico

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Tuscor Lloyds arranged a multimodal transport of a large breakbulk case, originating in the English Midlands and going to the port of Veracruz, Mexico.

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    Albacor Shipping moves heavy transformer

    2012-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Albacor Shipping (USA) Inc, the US member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), through their branch in Banning, USA, has handled the transportation of transformer measuring 42 x 12 x 16 ft from the Port of Newark, USA to Cranberry, USA

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    Dockwise Yacht Transport ship heads for South Pacific

    2012-01-18T00:00:00Z

    January 18 - Brisbane, Australia will welcome Dockwise Yacht Transport's (DYT) Super Servant 4 when the 169.49 m semi-submersible ship berths at Fisherman's Island Terminal to unload a cargo of yachts with a total value of approximately USD35 million.

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    New year, new faces at the Port Corpus Christi Commission

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Port Corpus Christi Commission began its first meeting of 2012 with the administration of the public service oath to Al Jones and Charles W. Zahn Jr. to replace Robert Gonzalez Jr. and Francis I. Gandy Jr. and to re-appoint Richard M. Borchar

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    Maersk Line, Limited brings first of project cargo ship duo under US flag

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) has completed the reflagging under US registry of Maersk Illinois, its newest multipurpose heavy lift ship.

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    Safmarine names new CEO, launches Android e-shipping application

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - Grant Daly has been appointed as the new Safmarine CEO with effect from February 1, 2012.

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    Grieg Star adds capacity on the Atlantic

    2012-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - GRIEG Star Shipping, a leading provider of specialised sea-transportation, has introduced a fifth ship into its North Atlantic service.

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    SAL Heavy Lift ship gets DP upgrade

    2012-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - SAL Heavy Lift has confirmed that its ship, Lone, has completed its upgrade from DP class I to DP Class II.

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    Intermarine opens Brazilian office to ramp up service

    2012-01-09T00:00:00Z

    January 9 - Heavy lift shipping line Intermarine has opened a new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil to oversee all commercial activity in Brazil and the Mercosur Region. Carlos Morino, Intermarine's director of east coast South America (ECSA), will manage the l

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    Advance manifest system now in force in Turkey

    2012-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - Turkish Customs has instigated an Entry Summary Declarations (ENS) or advance manifest system for containerised inbound or transit cargo on vessels, effective January 1, 2012.

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    Dahlman Rose predicts 9.3 percent increase in global energy E&P

    2012-01-04T00:00:00Z

    January 4 - According to a report in the Wall Street Journal's Marketwatch, investment bank Dahlman Rose & Co is predicting that global energy companies are expected to continue spending more for exploration and production this year, despite sluggish econ

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    Hartmann Asia Line adds fourth ship

    2012-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - H.S.A Chartering has added a fourth ship into the round-the-world (RTW) service operated by Hartmann Asia Line.

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    Successful tow for Fairmount Marine

    2011-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - Fairmount Marine's super tug, Fairmount Sherpa has successfully towed the jack-up drilling rig Baharia I to its new position in the Zeit Bay oil field in the Gulf of Suez.

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    Tuscor Lloyds cements concrete equipment shipment

    2011-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Tuscor Lloyds was called in by the manufacturer of a mobile concrete batching plant (pictured below) after it struggled to find an appropriate vessel which could reach the destination within the limited timeframe.

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    Fairstar wins contract for rig transport

    2011-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has been awarded a USD2.6 million contract by Hercules Offshore to transport the jack-up drilling rig Hercules 185 from Pascagoula, Mississippi to West Africa in the first quarter of 2012 onboard Fairstar's open ster

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    Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers adds direct link from to Tampa to St Petersburg

    2011-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - Atlantic Ro-Ro Carriers has announced that it will be offering a monthly direct sailing from Tampa, USA to St Petersburg, Russia, from early next year.