All North America articles – Page 169

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    Third Steel in Transit conference

    2013-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - On April 18-19, 2013 the third Steel in Transit conference will take place in Bremen, Germany.

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    SeaWorks names Brazilian agent

    2013-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - SeaWorks bv, the Dutch company, which announced in January that is is the commercial agent of a new project carrier and liner service established under the name of C-Works Carriers (CWC) has announced the appointment of Seanet as general comm

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    Cargolux widens freighter network

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Luxembourg all-cargo airline Cargolux has added three new destinations to its freighter network: Xiamen, China; Latacunga, Ecuador; and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. B747-8 freighters will serve the three destinations.

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    London calling for ISS Palumbo

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - Following last October's news of a strategic partnership between Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) and offshore project logistics and freight forwarding specialists, Palumbo SpA, HLPFI has learned that ISS Palumbo has opened an office in the U

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    GAC breaks ground on new Houston facility

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

    February 5 - GAC USA has begun construction work on a brand new office and warehouse facility in Houston, Texas.

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    Boeing performs strongly in 2012

    2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

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    C.H. Robinson supports green movement

    2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

    February 4 - Multimodal logistics service provider C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc has donated USD20,000 to Cascade Sierra Solutions - a Eugene, Oregon, USA based non-profit organisation dedicated to helping small trucking business afford fuel and emissions-r

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - With just over a week to go before the Chinese New Year, HLPFI staff are beginning to break open the fortune cookies while looking forward to the lion parades near our London HQ.

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    Dockwise Vanguard enters into service

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Dockwise has taken delivery of the world's largest semi-submersible heavy lift vessel - Dockwise Vanguard.

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    Fairmount Marine delivers Tamar jacket

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Netherlands based Fairmount Marine has delivered the newbuild Noble Tamar jacket to the Tamar gas field in the eastern Mediterranean.

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    CaytransBBC strengthens Caribbean service

    2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - Shipping line BBC Chartering will add the heavy lift vessel BBC Ocean to the CaytransBBC LLC service during February.

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    Sambo time at MIQ

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Kansas, USA headquartered MIQ Logistics has appointed Robert Sambo as manager of business development for the greater New York City area.

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    All change at the top for DHL Industrial Projects

    2013-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - HLPFI understands that Hans Toggweiler, global CEO of DHL Industrial Projects, and a member of the DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Management Board (GFFB), will be leaving the company at the end of May.

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    Panama Canal expansion moves forward

    2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

    January 29 - The Panama Canal Expansion project is now 50 percent complete, according to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). "The program continues to progress and reach milestones while we focus the next phases on building the locks," commented Panama Cana

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    The Friday Flyer

    2013-01-25T00:00:00Z

    January 25 - This week's Friday Flyer is again sponsored by Broekman Project Services, located in the Port of Rotterdam, which offers a total solution for handling and assembly of project cargoes - www.broekman-group.com/bps

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    Logan joins MIQ Logistics

    2013-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - Kansas, US based MIQ Logistics has appointed Scott Logan as tender manager for government services.

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    New Zealand joint venture delivers outsized motorboat

    2013-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - New Zealand based TNL GAC Pindar Ltd - a joint venture between specialist marine leisure logistics provider GAC Pindar and freight forwarder TNL International - has delivered a 7.6 tonne Stamas 363 motorboat 15,000 km between Georgia, USA and

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    Slade completes oil and gas projects

    2013-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - US based logistics provider Slade Shipping, a member of the WCA Projects Network (WCAPN), has transported over-dimensional cargoes between the USA and India for a high profile oil and gas client.

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    Spring ruling for Virginia port privatisation

    2013-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - The decision regarding the privatisation of the Virginia, USA, Hampton Roads port is expected to be made during the spring, according to the Virginia Port Authority.

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    Cotton picking cargoes for PCN duo

    2013-01-23T00:00:00Z

    January 23 - Project Cargo Network (PCN) members Allison Shipping International and Global Cargo Line have worked together to transport cotton picking machinery from the USA to the Mersin, Turkey.