All North America articles – Page 217

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    Bunker Surcharges fall on Intermarine's South American services

    2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - Intermarine, acting as agent for Industrial Maritime Carriers and West Coast Industrial Express, has announced that the carriers are set to reduce bunker surcharges.

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    Hudson heavy lift recovers US Airways A320

    2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

    January 20 - The recovery of the crashed US Airways A320 from New York's Hudson River involved one of the largest floating cranes in operation on the US East Coast.

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    Hysea Shipping selects Port Manatee

    2009-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - Ft. Lauderdale-based HySea Shipping has selected Port Manatee for its new container, breakbulk and project cargo service between Port Manatee and Puerto Cortes, Honduras which is expected to commence sailings on January 22nd, calling on Port

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    Ti offers comprehensive report on North America Logistics 2009

    2009-01-19T00:00:00Z

    January 19 - A comprehensive report on the state of the transport and logistics market in North America has been published by Transport Intelligence.

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    Corpus Christi to increase storage area

    2009-01-15T00:00:00Z

    January 15 - Plans to develop a 12.5 hectare storage area at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas have been unveiled.

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    Nordana enhances Libyan service

    2009-01-13T00:00:00Z

    January 13 - Nordana has expanded its oceanfreight service to Libya with the addition of calls to the port of Misurata.

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    Heerema Marine completes Angolan installation

    2009-01-12T00:00:00Z

    Leiden-based Heerema Marine Contractors has completed a year-long installation of deep-sea oil drilling equipment at the Tombua Landana site off the coast of Angola for oil giant DSME/Chevron in a water depth of 370 m.

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    Deadline nears for new trade Data requirements for US importers

    2009-01-02T00:00:00Z

    January 02 - U.S. importers already contending with one of the most severe economic downturns of the past century will face yet another challenge beginning later this month, with the start of new regulations requiring additional information about shipment

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    Composite Technology's Dewind completes turbines for Chile

    2008-12-31T00:00:00Z

    December 31 - The last five D8-2000 wind turbines for a wind power generation project in Chile have been moved to the Port of Houston by Composite Technology Corporation's subsidiary DeWind Inc.

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    Intermarine on the move in Shanghai

    2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

    December 30 - Intermarine has moved its Shanghai office to a new larger location to accommodate the growth of its Asia Service and expanded customer service to clients in the region.

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    'Record' rail shipment leaves Thunder Bay

    2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

    December 23 - The Port of Thunder Bay is celebrating the departure of what it says is a 'record' trainload of equipment on a 1,500 mile journey to Fort McMurray, Canada.

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    Wave and tidal projects offer optimism to forwarders

    2008-12-18T00:00:00Z

    December 18 - Eighty-six MW of wave and tidal current stream capacity will be installed world-wide in the next five years, according to a new survey.

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    Turbines energise Vancouver business

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The Port of Vancouver is bustling with activity, on and off the Columbia River, according to press reports in the local media, with imports and exports lively; and a storage yard packed with sections of wind turbines.

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    UN General Assembly adopts new cargo rules

    2008-12-17T00:00:00Z

    December 17 - The United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea on 11 December 2008.

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    Intermarine reduces bunker surcharges

    2008-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 09 - Intermarine, the agent for Industrial Maritime Carriers and West Coast Industrial Express has announced that the carriers will reduce the bunker surcharges on all their services to/from South America, Mexico and the Caribbean effective Decem

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    Heavy lift mini seminars planned

    2008-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 08 - Young engineers are set to benefit from a series of Heavylift mini-seminars delivered by industry veteran Richard Krabbendam.

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    Keynote speaker at Breakbulk Asia conference revealed

    2008-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 08 - Ron Porter, VP Global Transportation, Logistics Compliance and Commodity Management, Aker Solutions, will deliver the keynote address at next year's JOC Breakbulk Asia Transportation Conference & Exhibition in Singapore.

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    TransGroup Worldwide hands it to the Palm

    2008-12-05T00:00:00Z

    December 05 - TransGroup Worldwide logistics, the US member of the Project Professionals Group, has been heavily involved in the grand opening ceremony of the USD1.5 billion Atlantis The Palm resort in Dubai.

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    Fair wind blows for new shipping propulsion system

    2008-12-04T00:00:00Z

    December 04 - Two leading German manufacturers will join forces to market an innovative hybrid propulsion system for shipping.