All North America articles – Page 27
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NewsGPA plans Brunswick investment
The USA’s Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) plans to add a fourth berth, 360,000 sq ft (33,445.1 sq m) of warehousing and 85 acres (35 ha) of land for auto processing to the port of Brunswick’s Colonel’s Island terminal.
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NewsFalk joins Chapman Freeborn
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Hendrik Falk as senior vice president of cargo for the Americas.
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NewsMartin Bencher boosts airfreight footprint
Martin Bencher has opened an office in Dallas, Texas, solely focusing on airfreight and serving the entire USA.
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NewsEngineered Rigging buys JS500 jack up
Arkansas, USA-based Engineered Rigging has acquired an Enerpac JS500 jack up system and is accepting rental reservations.
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NewsUnited O7 opens in Houston
Ocean7 Projects is joining United Heavy Lift’s (UHL) operation in Houston, Texas, as the companies continue to expand under their combined United O7 banner.
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NewsCombi Lift welcomes Wattman for US expansion
German heavy lift and project logistics specialist Combi Lift is expanding its presence in the Americas by opening an office in Houston, Texas, that will be led by Grant Wattman.
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NewsSeajacks opens in Virginia
Eneti subsidiary Seajacks, which provides installation and maintenance vessels to the offshore wind energy sector, has established an operation base in Virginia Beach, USA.
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NewsBay Crane acquires Capital City
USA-based Bay Crane has acquired fellow crane and rigging service provider Capital City Group.
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NewsTruck demand sees prices soar
Soaring demand for truck tractors and other transportation assets caused unprecedented price acceleration in the sector in 2021, reported USA-based auctioneer Ritchie Bros.
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NewsUTC supports Schuler in press move
UTC Overseas has transported automotive machinery presses from Manchester Terminal to Austin, Texas, on behalf of Schuler Presses.
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NewsFID for South Fork Wind
South Fork Wind, a 50:50 joint venture between Ørsted and Eversource, made a positive final investment decision (FID) on its 130 MW offshore wind farm in New York, USA.
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NewsHanten to succeed Farris at Trail King
Manufacturer Trail King Industries has promoted Ty Hanten to vice president of sales and marketing.
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NewsUTC’s multimodal solution
UTC Overseas designed a customised logistics plan to transport five rail-mounted gantry cranes from Taicang, China, to Indiana, USA.
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NewsKonecranes MHC heads to Veracruz
Mexican terminal operator Grupo Corporación Integral de Comercio Exterior (CICE) has ordered a Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane (MHC) for its operations at the port of Veracruz.
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NewsBuoyant breakbulk at NWSA
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), comprising the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, reported record-breaking breakbulk traffic in 2021.
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NewsAAL ships tower components
AAL Shipping has delivered oversize tower components from South Korea to the port of Everett in Washington, USA, onboard its heavy lift vessel AAL Pusan.
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NewsRecord breaking year for SJPC
The South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC) closed out 2021 with an all-time record-breaking cargo volume of 4.6 million tons, a 54 percent increase over 2020.
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NewsBreakbulk gains for Port NOLA
The USA’s port of New Orleans ended 2021 in strong fashion, reporting positive results across all of its lines of business, including a 46 percent year-on-year improvement in breakbulk and bulk volumes.
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NewsOffshore platform delivered to Texas
Jumbo Shipping, part of the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, has transported fully assembled offshore platform modules on a single voyage on behalf of Kiewit Offshore Services.
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NewsDHL IP keeps on schedule
DHL Industrial Projects transported four azimuth thrusters from Mexico to Texas, the USA, for repair.