All North America articles – Page 67

  • Straightpoint supports module lifts
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    Straightpoint supports module lifts

    2018-06-07T15:00:00Z

    Straightpoint load cells were added to a custom-built lifting frame to raise refinery modules in Saint John, Canada.

  • Facelift for Port Canaveral
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    Facelift for Port Canaveral

    2018-06-06T16:45:00Z

    Port Canaveral has renovated its North Cargo Piers 1 and 2 as part of an infrastructure improvement plan to maximise the usability of existing space at the port.

  • Flatbed truck demand soars in the USA
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    Flatbed truck demand soars in the USA

    2018-06-05T17:00:00Z

    Demand for flatbed trucks in the USA has steadily increased over the past two years, with the national average flatbed truck rates hitting the highest levels since 2010, according to DAT RateView.

  • New CFO for Ports America
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    New CFO for Ports America

    2018-06-04T16:30:00Z

    Ports America Group (Ports America) has named Richard Surett as the company's chief financial officer.

  • Ontario takes escorts private
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    Ontario takes escorts private

    2018-06-04T14:15:00Z

    Effective July 1, 2018, all superload permit moves in Ontario, which previously required provincial police escorts, will require newly certified private pilot escorts through the Certified Superload Escort Program.

  • Hunt & Palmer names Farquharson
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    Hunt & Palmer names Farquharson

    2018-06-01T13:05:00Z

    Hunt & Palmer has named Karen Farquharson as director of business development, responsible for developing the company’s US operations and activities in the air charter markets in the Americas and Caribbean.

  • DeMase moves with Faymonville
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    DeMase moves with Faymonville

    2018-06-01T13:00:00Z

    USA-based DeMase Trucking & Rigging has transported a 1946 Gloster meteor aircraft using a three-axle double drop trailer from Faymonville.

  • Trail King expands team in South Dakota
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    Trail King expands team in South Dakota

    2018-05-31T12:35:00Z

    Trail King Industries has appointed Jon Duesterhoeft as the director of sales operations, supporting the company’s team at its South Dakota location.

  • Schlicht steps up at Milwaukee
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    Schlicht steps up at Milwaukee

    2018-05-31T12:25:00Z

    Adam Schlicht has been appointed as municipal port directorn at Port Milwaukee. He succeeds former port director Paul Vornholt.

  • Ports America names Montgomery
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    Ports America names Montgomery

    2018-05-31T12:25:00Z

    Ports America Group has appointed Mark Montgomery as president and ceo, replacing Michael Hassing.

  • Scott-Macon expands with Demag
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    Scott-Macon expands with Demag

    2018-05-30T07:55:00Z

    USA-based Scott-Macon Equipment has placed an order with Terex for two Demag AC 220-5 all-terrain cranes, in addition to its existing order of an AC 160-5 and oneAC 220.5.

  • SimsHD expands fleet
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    SimsHD expands fleet

    2018-05-22T10:45:00Z

    SimsHD has expanded its capabilities with the acquisition of a heavy haulage trailer fleet, including a USD3 million Trail King 24-axle dual lane trailer.

  • Red Hook enters SSBMT partnership
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    Red Hook enters SSBMT partnership

    2018-05-22T10:15:00Z

    The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has awarded a long-term lease of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) to Red Hook Terminals and Industry City.

  • Mammoet heats up in Texas
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    Mammoet heats up in Texas

    2018-05-17T15:15:00Z

    Mammoet has completed the demolition and replacement of five heater furnaces in Texas City, USA.

  • Largest US wind power distribution hub opens
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    Largest US wind power distribution hub opens

    2018-05-16T00:00:00Z

    The recent expansion of its location in Garden City, USA, has given Transportation Partners and Logistics (TP&L) the largest wind power component distribution centre in North America, the company claims.

  • BNSF names Ronning
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    BNSF names Ronning

    2018-05-16T00:00:00Z

    BNSF Logistics has appointed Nancee Ronning as chief commercial officer, effective immediately.

  • Mammoet expands Texas services
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    Mammoet expands Texas services

    2018-05-14T00:00:00Z

    Mammoet Americas has taken delivery of the first of 11 Liebherr all-terrain cranes, as the company prepares to target the crane rental market in Texas.

  • Western acquires Squamish Terminals
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    Western acquires Squamish Terminals

    2018-05-14T00:00:00Z

    Western Stevedoring has acquired Squamish Terminals from Norway's Grieg Star.

  • Long Beach names Dupras
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    Long Beach names Dupras

    2018-05-11T00:00:00Z

    The port of Long Beach has appointed Marlene Dupras as the harbour department's director of project controls.

  • ATS inks TOTE partnership
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    ATS inks TOTE partnership

    2018-05-10T00:00:00Z

    ATS International, a division of Anderson Trucking Service (ATS), has entered into a strategic partnership with TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico for the provision of its equipment for shipping non-containerised cargo.