All Latin America articles – Page 9
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NewsAltius completes Chile shipment
Altius has transported two pieces of oversized cargo from Antwerp in Belgium to Mantos Blancos, Chile.
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NewsBBC Chartering introduces Caribbean service
BBC Chartering is launching a Caribbean service connecting the port of Houston in the USA with Cartagena (Colombia), Point Lisas (Trinidad and Tobago) and Georgetown (Guyana).
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NewsFOX turbine shipment
Freight forwarder FOX Brasil shipped an out-of-gauge (OOG) steam turbine and accompanying accessories from Brazil to North America.
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NewsHat trick for Altius
Altius has completed a series of project cargo deliveries to three continents during the turbulent Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsEmirates strengthens South American connections
Emirates SkyCargo has introduced additional cargo flights to Argentina, Brazil, and Chile to respond to global demand.
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NewsKota Bakat gets under way
The 25,000 dwt Kota Bakat – operated by King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) Shipping – made its maiden voyage from Port Houston's CARE Terminal last week.
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NewsLatin America: Behind the curve but preparing for the worst
The Central and South America regions were among the last to be hit by Covid-19. To be forewarned is to be forearmed, but little can prevent the adverse impact coronavirus will have on the project logistics supply chain.
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NewsCovid-19 tightens global grip
When China sneezes, the world turns to its sick bed. Although China is now in the recovery position and regaining strength, the rest of the world is battening down the hatches.
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NewsSchryver handles heat exchangers
Schryver Del Ecuador has handled a shipment of eight heat exchangers for a petroleum plant expansion project in the Ecuadorian jungle.
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NewsRoll-Lift completes Aruba project
Roll-Lift USA has transported six motors, weighing 298 tons (270.3 tonnes) each, in Aruba, on behalf of Martin Bencher.
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NewsCMA CGM optimistic about Caribbean project logistics prospects
David Kershaw discusses the Caribbean’s prospects, and pitfalls, with CMA CGM – a container shipping giant that is increasingly targeting heavy and oversize cargoes.
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NewsBlue Water Shipping opens in Trinidad
Blue Water Shipping will open an office in Trinidad & Tobago to service the growing oil and gas sector in the Caribbean and the north-eastern region of South America.
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NewsIntermarine begins operations
Intermarine has commenced its Americas liner service, following the brand’s resurrection at the end of January.
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NewsKOGA Shipping launched
King Ocean Gulf Alliance (KOGA) Shipping has been launched out of Houston, USA, and will focus on breakbulk, project, and bulk shipping throughout the Americas.
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NewsOnshore wind grows in the Americas
The Americas and the Caribbean installed 13,427 MW of onshore wind capacity in 2019, an increase of 12 percent on the previous year’s 11,892 MW, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
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NewsSchuisdziara joins Hansa Meyer as managing director
Hansa Meyer Global Transport has appointed Jan-Dirk Schuisdziara as managing director.
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NewsBlue Water opens office in Guyana
Blue Water Shipping has opened an office in Guyana in order to offer support to the country’s oil industry.
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NewsSAAM acquires shares in Intertug
Sociedad Matriz SAAM has acquired a 70 percent stake in Intertug, a towage operator in Colombia, Mexico and Central America.
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NewsSAAM to assist EDP project
SAAM Towage will provide three tugs for the Energía del Pacífico (EDP) project at the port of Acajutla in El Salvador.
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NewsBoskalis doubles up
Boskalis has secured a pair of contracts, one in El Salvador and a second in its home market of the Netherlands.