All North America articles – Page 165

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    Tradelossa nets SCRA award

    2013-04-11T00:00:00Z

    April 11 - Mexican project forwarder Tradelossa has won first place in the Specialized Crane Rigging & Rigging Association's (SCRA) 'Rigging Job of the Year' category

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    EFIS flies rocket to Guyana

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - EFIS Air - the aviation project and charter division of general sales and services agent ECS Group - has delivered the fourth and last stage of the Ariane rocket from Paris Vatry airport to Cayenne, Guyana.

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    Burkhalter wins SCRA awards

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Columbus, Mississippi headquartered Burkhalter Rigging has won both Rigging Job of the Year and Hauling Job of the Year awards from the Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SCRA).

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    ACS adds evp North America

    2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

    April 10 - Richard Thompson has been appointed executive vice president of Air Charter Service's (ACS) North American offices.

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    Volga adds to US management team

    2013-04-09T00:00:00Z

    April 9 - Russian freighter operator Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Sergey Reznikov as vice president, Volga-Dnepr unique air cargo (USA).

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    Senior appointments at Saint John Port Authority

    2013-04-08T00:00:00Z

    April 8 - The board of directors of the Saint John Port Authority, one of Eastern Canada's largest ports, has elected a new chairman and vice chairman.

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    The Friday Flyer - April 5th 2013

    2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Could this week's news that three Hamburg-based shipowners - F. Laiesz, Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt and Rickmers Reederei have established a programme to financially stabilise loss-making cargo ships - Frachtschiff-Kontor (F-K) - be good for the bele

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    Port of LA completes deepening project

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - The Port of Los Angeles has completed its 10-year main channel-deepening project.

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    First calls at St. Lawrence ports

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - At the end of March the St. Lawrence Seaway opened its locks for vessels to enter the Great Lakes and deliver cargo to US and Canadian ports for the 55th annual international shipping season.

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    Jumbo shifts world's largest TBM 'Bertha'

    2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

    April 4 - Jumbo Shipping has transported what is claimed to be the world's largest tunnel boring machine (TBM) from Japan to the USA on board its ship, Fairpartner.

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    Erickson extends Canadian contracts

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Erickson Air-Crane - a provider of heavy lift helicopter services - has extended agreements with two Canadian clients for the provision of its S-64E helicopter services.

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    Final Canadian member joins PCN

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Safesea AMI Shipping has become the latest company to join the Project Cargo Network (PCN). It has become the fifth and final member of the network based in Canada.

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    Pegg to start charity run at Breakbulk Europe

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Flensborg and Associates, a Munich-based sales and consulting firm, has announced that Albert Pegg, senior advisor at Antwerp Port Authority, will be wielding the starter's gun at this year's Business Run, which will take place in Antwerp in May

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    Intermarine sells and leases back Houston terminal

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - Intermarine LLC has entered into a sale and leaseback of Industrial Terminals, its breakbulk terminal on the Houston Ship Channel, which it claims is the largest project cargo terminal in the United States.

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    Damco makes Latin appointments

    2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

    April 2 - International forwarder and logistics services provider Damco has made a number of senior appointments to its Latin American management team.

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    The Friday Flyer - March 29th 2013

    2013-03-29T00:00:00Z

    As this Friday Flyer is being written, we are digesting the latest report from shipping industry consultant Drewry. It starkly shows that for the next few years the multipurpose sector will be in choppy waters. In the long-term, prospects are good, accord

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    Braemar strengthens worldwide

    2013-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Loss adjustor Braemar has made a number of additions to its worldwide team of marine surveyors and consultants, as well as opening two new locations.

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    Maersk links Sweden and South Korea

    2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Maersk Line has added the South Korean city Busan to one of its routes from the Port of Gothenburg. It is the first direct Maersk Line service connecting Sweden and Busan.

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    Times are still tough, says Drewry

    2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - The multipurpose sector faces a difficult couple of years, but its long-term prospects are good, according to Drewry Maritime Research's latest Annual Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecast report.

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    C.H. Robinson recognised as 'Top National Workplace'

    2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

    March 26 - Multimodal logistics services provider C.H. Robinson has been named one of the USA's 2013 Top National Workplaces by WorkPlaceDynamics.