All North America articles – Page 64

  • Equipment mover gets on the skids
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    Equipment mover gets on the skids

    2018-09-20T10:30:00Z

    Edwards Moving & Rigging is using a variety of equipment, including a 150-tonne capacity Hydra-Slide skidding system to swap transformers at a high security power plant in the USA.

  • WW Solutions and Keen team up in Tacoma
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    WW Solutions and Keen team up in Tacoma

    2018-09-19T10:30:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions (WW Solutions) is to consolidate its facility at the US west coast port of Tacoma with that of Keen Transport, the trucking company that it acquired in December 2017.

  • LGH takes Straightpoint load cells
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    LGH takes Straightpoint load cells

    2018-09-18T18:00:00Z

    US lifting equipment rental specialist Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) is overhauling its load cell fleet with an order for Straightpoint (SP) Radiolink plus units of up to 220,000-lb (99.8-tonne) capacity.

  • The beer tanks are on us, says Indiana-Burns
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    The beer tanks are on us, says Indiana-Burns

    2018-09-17T16:25:00Z

    The port of Indiana-Burns recently took delivery of 12 brewery tanks destined for a Michigan beer producer, on board Fednav’s bulk carrier Federal Mackinac.

  • ALE's space race success
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    ALE's space race success

    2018-09-05T14:40:00Z

    ALE has transported the 12-tonne satellite, SAOCOM 1A, for Argentina’s Comisión Nacional de Actividades Espaciales.

  • CMA CGM handles yacht shipment
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    CMA CGM handles yacht shipment

    2018-09-05T14:35:00Z

    CMA CGM’s project cargo division has handled the transport of yachts, worth approximately USD14 million, in a single shipment from Australia to Fort Lauderdale, USA.

  • Centurion closes its doors
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    Centurion closes its doors

    2018-09-03T11:45:00Z

    The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has revoked Miami-based Centurion Air Cargo’s air carrier operating certificate (AOC). 

  • Long Beach names executives
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    Long Beach names executives

    2018-08-31T15:10:00Z

    The port of Long Beach in the USA has named Richard D. Cameron and Dr. Noel Hacegaba as co-deputy executive directors, succeeding Duane Kenagy, who has served as interim deputy executive director since May 2017. 

  • Arrendo places Terex order
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    Arrendo places Terex order

    2018-08-31T12:00:00Z

    Mexico-based Arrendo has placed an order with Terex for four Demag all-terrain cranes, including a 300-tonne capacity AC 300-6.

  • Rickmers awarded Sinotrans contract
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    Rickmers awarded Sinotrans contract

    2018-08-30T11:25:00Z

    Rickmers-Line has signed a six-year contract with the project logistics division of Sinotrans for the ocean transportation of breakbulk and project cargoes, as part of a major infrastructure project.

  • BNSF handles transformer trio
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    BNSF handles transformer trio

    2018-08-28T11:30:00Z

    BNSF Logistics has transported three transformers from Baltimore to a substation in Maryland, USA. 

  • PhilaPort welcomes Warnow Sun
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    PhilaPort welcomes Warnow Sun

    2018-08-24T15:25:00Z

    Atlantic RoRo Carriers’s (ARRC) vessel, Warnow Sun, has completed its maiden call at the port of Philadelphia’s Tioga Marine Terminal. 

  • Intermarine plucks up the Courage
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    Intermarine plucks up the Courage

    2018-08-23T16:10:00Z

    Intermarine has taken delivery of its latest heavy lift tweendeck vessel, Industrial Courage.



  • Mexican jack-up for ALE
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    Mexican jack-up for ALE

    2018-08-23T15:30:00Z

    ALE has used its Mega Jack system to complete the 14 m jack-up of a topside, weighing over 13,000 tonnes, in Mexico.

  • Crowley tows out Appomattox
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    Crowley tows out Appomattox

    2018-08-22T16:25:00Z

    Crowley Maritime has completed the tow-out of Shell’s Appomattox semi-submersible floating production system (FPS) from Kiewit Offshore Services' construction facility in Ingleside, Texas.

  • Mississippi River deepening moves forward
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    Mississippi River deepening moves forward

    2018-08-22T13:05:00Z

    The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has signed a final economic justification report for the proposed Mississippi River Ship Channel deepening project.

  • ALS dumps in Panama
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    ALS dumps in Panama

    2018-08-21T11:55:00Z

    Abnormal Load Services (ALS) has transported an excavator and six T284 Liebherr dump trucks to a remote copper mine in Panama.

  • Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition
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    Entrec eyes Capstan acquisition

    2018-08-20T13:10:00Z

    Entrec has signed a letter of intent to acquire Alberta, Canada-based Capstan Hauling.

  • Burt joins Air Partner
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    Burt joins Air Partner

    2018-08-16T13:20:00Z

    Air Partner has appointed Jack Burt as vice president of its US cargo division.

  • Everett breaks ground on modernisation project
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    Everett breaks ground on modernisation project

    2018-08-16T13:10:00Z

    The port of Everett has started construction on the second phase of its USD36 million South Terminal modernisation project.