All North America articles – Page 21
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NewsCOSCO Shipping Specialized and Guangzhou Salvage form JV
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers issued an update on the recently formed joint venture with Guangzhou Salvage on July 27. The entity will control a fleet of what will be 18 semi-submersible vessels.
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NewsArgentia secures funding for expansion
The Canadian minister of transport, Omar Alghabra, has announced an investment of up to CAD38 million (USD28.9 million) under the National Trade Corridors Fund to improve cargo movement at the port of Argentia.
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NewsBOEM sets date for Gulf of Mexico offshore wind auction
The USA will hold the first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, including two lease areas off the coast of Texas and one off the coast of Louisiana.
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NewsOmega Morgan’s flexible solution for transformer delivery
Omega Morgan’s specialised transport team hauled a transformer from the port of Tacoma to a power station in Central Point, Oregon, in a job that required quick adjustments to the transport schedule.
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NewsFluor reaches Canada LNG milestone
Fluor has completed its module fabrication programme for the LNG Canada project in Kitimat, with the last module arriving at the site from the fabrication yard in Zhuhai, China.
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NewsCortland Industrial sold to Tufropes
Enerpac Tools Group has completed the sale of Cortland Industrial to Tufropes – a manufacturer of high-performance synthetic fibre ropes and netting solutions.
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NewsArgentia opens monopile transit route
The port of Argentia in Canada has opened a monopile transit route ahead of the arrival of wind turbine foundations for offshore wind farms in the USA.
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NewsEnstructure approved as Wilmington port operator
Marine terminal and logistics company Enstructure has obtained final approval to become an operator at the port of Wilmington, USA, replacing GT USA Wilmington.
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NewsCunningham appointed at Crowley
USA-based maritime logistics company Crowley has appointed Eric Cunningham as vice president of shared services, where he will focus on growing the company’s business relationships and capabilities for customers across the USA, Central America and strategic markets.
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NewsLegend Group expands operations with Houston office
Singapore-headquartered Legend Group is expanding its operations in North America with the opening of an office in Houston, Texas.
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NewsOffshore wind support and maintenance facility breaks ground at Norfolk
Ground was broken June 29 at Fairwinds Landing in Norfolk, Virginia for what will be one of the first dedicated offshore wind energy operations support facilities in North America. Plans include enhanced project cargo and heavy lift handling capabilities.
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NewsPort Canaveral completes NCB3 renovation
Port Canaveral in the USA has officially opened its renovated North Cargo Berth 3 (NCB3).
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NewsEngineered Rigging names Moore and Reed
USA-based Engineered Rigging has appointed Andy Moore as a project engineer and Peyton Reed as its cost accountant.
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NewsMammoet assists with Portland terminal expansion
Mammoet is supporting Portland International Airport’s (PDX) main terminal expansion project. The heavy lift specialist is on hand to jack up, transport and install 20 roof panels all while avoiding passenger disruption.
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NewsBOA steps up for Q4000 drydock
BOA has successfully drydocked the semi-submersible well intervention vessel, Q4000, in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NewsColonial Terminals to develop breakbulk facility in Savannah
Colonial Terminals in Savannah has acquired 16.7 acres (6.6 ha) of land adjacent to an existing riverfront facility and a Norfolk Southern rail link, which will be repurposed for breakbulk handling.
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NewsMammoet adds Faymonville gear to roster
Heavy transport and lifting specialist Mammoet has added Faymonville trailers to its haulage fleet.
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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.