All North America articles – Page 86

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    WaterFront expands

    2017-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - Global ship agency WaterFront Maritime Services (WaterFront) has expanded by adding five new network partners across North and South America as well as the UK, in a move that provide it with a further 57 offices and access to more than 400 staff

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    Spliethoff off to Veracruz

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Following the end of Nordana/Weco's 60 year-old service from the Mediterranean to the Americas, shipping line Spliethoff has revealed that it is extending its Medliner service to include a direct call at Veracruz in Mexico.

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    FLS moves in Myanmar

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - FLS Projects has completed the discharging operations for ten heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) modules, shipped from South Korea and Vietnam to a 250 MW combined cycle project in Myingyan, Myanmar.

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    Cortland slings support Project Clean Lake

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Cortland Company was chosen to supply synthetic rope slings for a sensitive lifting and lowering project in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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    Vancouver breaks tonnage record

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - The Port of Vancouver USA handled more than 7.49 million tonnes of cargo during 2016 - eight percent more than the port's 2015 record of 6.95 million tonnes.

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    Silk Way West adds fifth B747-8F

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Boeing has delivered a fifth B747-8 Freighter to Silk Way West Airlines, completing the airline's fleet modernisation programme.

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    Terex books 27-crane order from Bigge

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Bigge Crane and Lifting, headquartered in San Leandro, USA , has ordered 27 new Terex cranes that will join its rental fleet over the next several months.

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    VGM nine months on

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Nine months on since the implementation of the SOLAS amendment requiring the verified gross mass of packed containers (VGM) to be obtained and communicated prior to loading on board a ship at the point of export, anecdotes abound - and do not im

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    Schneider goes for IPO

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Green Bay, USA-based trucking company, Schneider National has launched an initial public offering (IPO) of 28,947,000 shares of its Class B common stock, at an anticipated IPO price between USD18 and USD20 per share.

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    Mammoet expands in Peace

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Mammoet Canada has opened a branch operation in Grande Prairie, in the Peace River Country.

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    LNG tanks ready at Jaxport

    2017-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has seen the arrival and installation of two 260-tonne cryogenic liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks onto their foundations at Crowley Maritime Corporation's new shoreside fuelling facility on Tall

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    Meritor launches heavy haulage axle

    2017-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - In the USA, Troy, Michigan-based axle giant, Meritor has launched its new P600 Series Tridem heavy haulage planetary axle.

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    Jergens joins Crane Worldwide

    2017-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - John Jergens has joined Crane Worldwide as vice president global sales, based in Dallas, USA.

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    SEKO names Barnes

    2017-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - SEKO Logistics has named Tony Barnes as chief operating officer (coo) Asia Pacific.

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    Mexico Natie score more machines

    2017-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Mexico Natie has ordered two reach stackers and six forklifts from Konecranes, which will bring its fleet of Konecranes lift trucks to 20 machines.

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    It's a gas for Tradelossa

    2017-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Tradelossa has completed the transportation and installation of a gas turbine and generator for a combined cycle power plant in Altamira, Mexico.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have completed several projects, transporting oversized cargo around the world.

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    Recovery in sight, says Drewry

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - Following another poor year for multipurpose shipping with further erosion of rates making it the worst market in over 10 years, signs of recovery are now evident with momentum expected to build over the next few years, according to global ship

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    Portland picks O'Hollaren

    2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Ken O'Hollaren has been appointed as marine marketing director at the Port of Portland, USA.

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    Panama's metro gets a Liebherr lift

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Colombian crane contractor, Mamut de Colombia, has utilised several Liebherr mobile cranes in the construction of metro line 2 in Panama City.