All North America articles – Page 19
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NewsArgentia port lands government grant to expand energy industry capabilities
Canada’s port of Argentia has secured a CAD15 million (USD11.3 million) investment to support infrastructure developments that will allow it to capitalise on emerging opportunities in the offshore and renewable energy industries.
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NewsOmega Morgan’s modular installations at Millpond school
Omega Morgan’s Seattle crane services teams supported the Yelm School District when it needed to rig and lift two modular classrooms into place at Millpond Elementary School.
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NewsInvestment inbound for the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Seaway System
An independent survey of public and private investment for the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Seaway System, conducted by Martin Associates, estimates that USD8.4 billion will be spent to enhance marine shipping there between 2018 and 2027.
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NewsMammoet lifts and removes reactor vessel
On behalf of Orano USA, Mammoet lifted and removed a 540-tonne nuclear reactor vessel (RV) at the Crystal River Unit 3 pressurised water reactor site in Florida.
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NewsBellerud steps up at NWSA
Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has appointed Jeff Bellerud as its chief operating officer.
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NewsHansa Meyer lands SMS project
Bremen-headquartered project forwarder Hansa Meyer Global Transport has secured a project with SMS group to ship equipment for a state-of-the-art aluminium flat rolling mill in the USA.
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NewsDAKO handles engine transport to Pascagoula
DAKO Worldwide Transport delivered six marine engines, plus accessories, from the port of Emden in Germany to Pascagoula, USA.
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NewsSwire Projects launches transpacific semi-liner service
Swire Projects, the projects and heavy lift shipping services division of Swire Shipping, has launched a semi-liner service connecting East Asia with the West Coast of North America.
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CapPro newsEmpire Wind gets green light
After a tricky year for US offshore wind energy project with various large-scale developments being cancelled, a positive note was struck with the Empire Wind project, located offshore New York, getting the green light.
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NewsSSA and WTS to form JV
SSA Marine and Waterson Terminal Services (WTS) are forming a joint venture that aims to support the latter’s growth as a provider of terminal management and stevedoring services for bulk, breakbulk, automobile and offshore wind customers in New England, USA.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Armstrong Crane and Rigging
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has made its third acquisition of the year having agreed to buy Armstrong Crane and Rigging, including its operated crane rental service and all associated personnel and equipment.
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NewsOmega Morgan acquires Donald Rigging
Transport engineering specialist Omega Morgan has acquired Donald Rigging, which specialises in rigging and transport services in Western Canada.
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NewsErhardt Projects opens in Houston with energy focus
Erhardt Projects has opened an office in Houston to continue responding to the needs of its clients in the North American market.
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NewsBrunswick enhancements pay off with ro-ro boost
ZIM has launched a shortsea ro-ro service linking Mexico to the port of Brunswick, USA.
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Newsdeugro adds terminal capacity in Baytown
Project freight forwarder deugro has opened a operations and logistics terminal in Baytown, Texas, USA.
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NewsBay Crane adds dual-lane transporters
USA-based heavy haulage specialist Bay Crane Companies has expanded its fleet with dual-lane transporters.
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NewsHumboldt Bay’s offshore wind terminal gets grant support
The Humboldt Heavy Lift Marine Terminal, which will provide logistical support for offshore wind energy projects, has been awarded a USD8.7 million government grant to support its development.
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NewsAmbercor handles rail vehicle delivery
North American project freight forwarder Ambercor Shipping has organised the transport of a railtrack service vehicle from the port of New York to Wood-Ridge in New Jersey.
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NewsØrsted pulls plug on Ocean Wind projects but gives green light to Revolution Wind
Danish offshore wind energy developer Ørsted has completed a review of its US offshore portfolio. It will cease development of the Ocean Wind 1 and 2 projects, and it has taken final investment decision (FID) on the Revolution Wind project.
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NewsBrough heads up MyCrane’s US expansion
Online crane rental platform MyCrane has appointed Jason Brough as president, USA, to lead its growth in the country.