All North America articles – Page 106

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    Flamar and OXL file for bankruptcy

    2015-12-22T00:00:00Z

    December 22 - The multipurpose project shipping sector ends the year on a sad note with the news that ships agency Flamar and heavy lift and multipurpose shipping line OXL have filed for bankruptcy at the commercial court in Bruges.

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    Lander lands at TransAtlantic

    2015-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - Effective January 1, 2016, Magnus Lander will become managing director for TransAtlantic AB, replacing Heléne Mellquist.

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    Breakbulk shipping improvement 'some way off'

    2015-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - According to global shipping consultancy Drewry, although demand growth is expected to recover next year after a very poor 2015, and supply growth is likely to be minimal, competition from other sectors will maintain pressure on the breakbul

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    ABC reaches new heights

    2015-12-21T00:00:00Z

    December 21 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) continued its period of strong growth with a 27 percent year-on-year rise in cargo carried during November 2015.

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    M-Star on the double

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - M-Star Freight Services recently completed a pair of project moves from multiple points of origin to Russia.

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    What next for US crude?

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - With US Congress nearing a deal to end its longstanding crude oil export ban, HLPFI considers the impact this will have on the languishing sector.

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    Mammoet gets big fleet boost

    2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Mammoet USA has invested in a 1,600-tonne capacity Terex CC 8800-1 crawler crane to tackle several upcoming projects on the Gulf Coast.

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    Swire links China to Pacific

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Effective January 1, 2016, Swire Shipping is enhancing its Bali Hai service from North Asia to the South Pacific.

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    Tradelossa on the boil

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Tradelossa has transported an 850-tonne boiler from the Mexican Port of Altamira to a waiting barge, ready for shipment to the USA.

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    Airlines overturn price-fixing fines

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The General Court of the European Union has upheld an appeal by 11 airlines against a EUR790 million (USD864 million) fine, originally imposed in 2010 for air cargo price-fixing between 1999 and 2006.

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    Six missing after tanker collision

    2015-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - Denmark headquartered Thorco Shipping confirmed that its multipurpose vessel, Thorco Cloud, sank following a collision with a Stolt Tanker vessel.

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    Sohar steels Changbao deal

    2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Sohar Port and Freezone has signed a lease agreement with Chinese steel manufacturer Jiangsu Changbao Steel Tube Company.

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    Engineered Rigging unveils more

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - Engineered Rigging has presented its innovative pipe modular lift system (PMLS) at the Power-Gen conference in Las Vegas.

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    UTC hails Ex-Im bank renewal

    2015-12-11T00:00:00Z

    December 11 - UTC Overseas has expressed its thanks to industry colleagues, supporters and associates for their combined efforts in winning Congressional reauthorisation of the US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im).

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    Lufthansa stands United

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Lufthansa and United Airlines plan to increase their cargo cooperation on routes between the USA and Europe.

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    Cargolux CWA deal takes step backwards

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Collective work agreement (CWA) talks between Cargolux management and the unions were cut short after LCGB backtracked on the principle agreement reached on December 1.

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    ACS fires up in Iraq

    2015-12-10T00:00:00Z

    December 10 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has transported three fire trucks from Turkey to Iraq on two IL-76 freighter aircraft.

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    Imperial makes Speedway buy

    2015-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Imperial Crane Services has acquired Speedway Crane, which it says will help accelerate its expansion into the Joliet region of Illinois, USA.

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    US approves highway bill and EXIM Bank

    2015-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - After lengthy debate, the US Senate approved a five-year USD305 billion highway bill and revived the charter of the US Export-Import Bank.

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    Adams joins ALE

    2015-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - ALE has appointed Darren Adams as the new director for its UK business.