All North America articles – Page 142

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    Breakbulk volumes up at Tacoma

    2014-04-24T00:00:00Z

    April 24 - Breakbulk cargo volumes at the Port of Tacoma increased year-to-date, posting a 25 percent increase in March.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 18th 2014

    2014-04-18T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Projects and contracts - April 17th 2014

    2014-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector. In the past seven days we have seen a Technip Heerema consortium secure a USD3.5 billion contract offshore Angola, the NADB providing finance to Mex

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    Omega Morgan moves exchanger trio

    2014-04-15T00:00:00Z

    April 15 - Omega Morgan has transported three 158-tonne heat exchangers used in the water purification process of in situ oil recovery from Portland, Oregon to Fort McMurray in Canada.

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    Fairmount tows Sevan Louisiana

    2014-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Fairmount Marine's Fairmount Sherpa has towed the ultra deep water rig Sevan Louisiana over 18,500 km from Singapore to Cura

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    Dynamar says PCC/PCTC fleet is growing while conventional ro-ro lags

    2014-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - A new study from Dynamar, "Deepsea Ro/Ro Shipping - Operators, Ships & Trades (2014), detailing conventional ro-ro vessels and vehicle carriers operating in the sector, found that while the conventional deep sea ro-ro fleet is contracting, the

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    Loomis to buy VIA MAT

    2014-04-14T00:00:00Z

    April 14 - Loomis AB has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Zurich-based VIA MAT Holding AG, which has an enterprise value of approximately CHF200 million (USD227.3 million)

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    Port of San Diego handles generator

    2014-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - The Port of San Diego has handled a 300-tonne generator destined for the Agua Prieta power plant in Sonora, Mexico.

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    Seaspan receives Canada's largest gantry

    2014-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Seaspan Shipyard in Vancouver has taken delivery of a brand new 300-tonne capacity gantry crane.

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    Projects and contracts - April 11th 2014

    2014-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week. We have seen the US and Russia fall out over nuclear energy, the incorporation of what will be one of the world's leading alumini

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    The Friday Flyer - April 11th 2014

    2014-04-11T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Crane Rental hauls transformer

    2014-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Crane Rental Corporation has transported a 163-tonne transformer over a distance of 80 km through Florida on a 24-axle dual-lane Trail King Trailer.

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    Saltchuk makes Tropical acquisition

    2014-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - A subsidiary of Saltchuk Resources has entered into a binding purchase and sale agreement to acquire Tropical Shipping and its related transportation, consolidation and cargo insurance companies.

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    WWL expands service to Chile

    2014-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has expanded its ocean service to South America's west coast by adding a monthly call to San Antonio in Chile.

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    G6 Alliance gets the FMC go-ahead to expand its network

    2014-04-07T00:00:00Z

    April 7 - Following its approval of the P3 Alliance, the Federal Maritime Commission has announced that it has concluded a comprehensive review of the proposed amendment to the G6 Alliance Agreement, FMC Agreement No. 012194-002 including the information

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    Crane Rental in tower transport

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Crane Rental Corporation has helped transport a huge tower used to refine ethane from a natural gas stream to a natural gas plant in the northeast USA.

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    Projects and contracts - April 4th 2014

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    Here is a round up of some key developments in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector from the past week, including a QDVC-led JV winning a large motorway construction project and Wood Group securing retrofit projects in Australia.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 4th 2014

    2014-04-04T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Mammoet relocates methanol plant

    2014-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - Mammoet has completed the transportation of an entire methanol plant over 8,720 km from the southernmost part of Chile to the US State of Louisiana for Methanex Corporation.

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    Alexander makes for Mongolia

    2014-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - Alexander Global Logistics has transported over-dimensional mining equipment from Houston to Ulan Bator in Mongolia, via the port of Tianjin.