All North America articles – Page 115

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    Barnhart acquires Sicklesteel Cranes

    2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

    June 30 - Barnhart Crane & Rigging has reached a final agreement to purchase Mount Vernon, Washington based lifting service provider Sicklesteel Cranes.

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    Walters is still on Georgia's mind

    2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - James A Walters (pictured below) of Gainesville, USA, has been re-elected to serve as chairman of Georgia Ports Authority, having just completed his first one-year term as chairman.

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    CEVA puts gas in TANAP pipeline

    2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

    June 29 - CEVA Logistics has signed a deal with TANAP (Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Project) to manage the logistics operations for the movement of giant pipes.

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    Quay wall moves quay wall

    2015-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Maersk Line's Ocean Promise has loaded ten bundles of steel sheet profiles at the Broekman Breakbulk Terminal, in Rotterdam.

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    Mammoet completes second Methanex plant move

    2015-06-26T00:00:00Z

    June 26 - Mammoet has completed the final phase of the Methanex Geismar 2 plant relocation from Punta Arenas, Chile to Geismar, Louisiana, USA.

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    DB Schenker opens Houston energy hub

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - In Houston, USA, DB Schenker has relocated to a new 150,000 sq ft (13,935 sq m) facility specifically built to cater to the needs of the oil and gas/energy industry in the Gulf Coast area.

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    Boeing names new boss

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Effective July 1, Dennis A Muilenburg will become Boeing's tenth chief executive, succeeding W James (Jim) McNerney, Jr, who has held the position for the past 10 years and will continue as chairman.

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    Palfinger adds US wind energy joint venture

    2015-06-24T00:00:00Z

    June 24 - Austria's Palfinger and the US-based Fairwind LLC have established a joint venture for the American wind service industry.

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    SC&RA workshop set for September

    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) is holding its 2015 Crane & Rigging Workshop from September 23-25 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in Colorado, USA.

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    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

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    Success for first Lift & Move event

    2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

    June 23 - The first Lift & Move USA event, held from June 16-17 in Chicago, attracted over 140 attendees, including more than 100 students and veterans looking to learn more about career opportunities in the crane, rigging and specialised transportation i

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    Jaxport elects new officers

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The Jaxport board of directors has elected John Allen Newman to serve as chairman of the board for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2015.

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    Airbus components arrive in Mobile

    2015-06-22T00:00:00Z

    June 22 - The first components for Airbus' new manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama have arrived in the USA, having been shipped from Hamburg onboard a BBC Chartering vessel.

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    BBC goes fortnightly on Transatlantic

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - BBC Chartering is using its position as carrier of choice for Airbus shipments from Germany to the aircraft manufacturer's new production facility in Mobile, to promote a regular fortnightly service on the transatlantic.

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    Crowley adds Puerto Rico sailings

    2015-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Crowley Maritime is set to add liner sailings between Pennsauken, New Jersey and San Juan, Puerto Rico, this summer.

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    Pasha Hawaii launches LA-Hawaii service

    2015-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Pasha Hawaii has launched its LA-Hawaii Express (LHX) service, providing the islands with increased frequency and more capacity to support the growing Hawaii economy.

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    SC&RA wins exemptions

    2015-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - In the USA, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted a request from the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) for a limited exemption from compliance with the 30-minute rest break requirement of the agency

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    Longitude wins wind farm contract

    2015-06-18T00:00:00Z

    June 18 - Longitude Engineering, a specialist marine engineering company, has won a major contract with A2SEA to deliver the transportation engineering package for the 67 Siemens 6MW turbines at Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm off UK's east coast.

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    Bennett shows who's BOSS

    2015-06-17T00:00:00Z

    June 17 - Bennett International Group has established crane and rigging solutions provider BOSS (Bennett On-Site Services) Crane & Rigging in Longview, Texas.

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    Volga-Dnepr in Suez shipment

    2015-06-15T00:00:00Z

    June 15 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered a 28-tonne shipment of power station equipment from New York to Cairo, for use in the Suez Canal widening project.