All North America articles – Page 24
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NewsBarnhart assists with Gerald Desmond Bridge removal
Barnhart Crane & Rigging worked with Kiewit Corporation to remove the main span of the Gerald Desmond Bridge in Long Beach, USA.
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NewsDeep South performs at refinery installation project
USA-headquartered Deep South Crane and Rigging transported, lifted and positioned a large refinery component weighing roughly 252 tonnes.
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NewsPort of Virginia traffic continues to climb
The USA’s port of Virginia has reported a record-breaking year for cargo volumes, with breakbulk traffic also climbing.
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NewsOmega Morgan delivers bespoke installation
Oregon-headquartered heavy transport engineering and rigging specialist Omega Morgan was on hand to install five air handling units at a Seattle high-rise development.
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NewsProMiles partners with NOVA Permits
ProMiles Software Development Corporation, a North American regulatory compliance and custom permitting technology provider, has partnered with NOVA Permits & Pilot Cars/Axys Permits for the provision of its multi jurisdiction permit management solution – Permit Manager.
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NewsBEIC established to enforce US Shipping Act
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has created the Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations and Compliance (BEIC), which has been tasked with investigative and prosecution responsibilities.
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NewsAppointments to Long Beach commission
The port of Long Beach has appointed Sharon L. Weissman as harbour commission president, Bobby Olvera Jr as vice president and Bonnie Lowenthal as secretary.
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NewsStrong 2022 for Georgia Ports Authority
Fiscal year 2022 proved to be another record-breaker for Georgia Ports Authority (GPA).
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NewsDICA relocates in Iowa
DICA Outrigger Pads has moved its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Urbandale, Iowa, doubling the company’s manufacturing capabilities for both standard and custom products.
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NewsCastaloop USA opens breakbulk terminal at Lemont
Castaloop USA has opened a terminal in Lemont, Illinois, providing bulk, breakbulk, and project cargo handling services.
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NewsWorld War II tug returns to Florida
A made-in-Florida World War II tug has returned to Jacksonville. The Tiger ST 479 arrived at the port of Jacksonville (Jaxport) from Sweden onboard the Spliethoff multipurpose vessel Snoekgracht.
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NewsSpliethoff’s straddle carrier shipment
Spliethoff has transported 13 straddle carriers from Gdynia, Poland, to Newark, USA.
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NewsAmbercor in transformer transport
Ambercor Shipping has delivered a transformer from the port of Houston to Trail in British Columbia, Canada.
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NewsBoskalis opens in Rhode Island
Boskalis has opened an office in Providence, Rhode Island, to support the developing offshore wind market along the USA’s East Coast.
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News Menz promoted at Trail King
USA-based trailer manufacturer Trail King has promoted Kelly Menz as vice president of engineering.
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NewsMammoet opens Cocoa yard
Mammoet has opened a full-service 2-acre (0.8-ha) yard in Cocoa, Florida.
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NewsJaxport completes berth enhancements
The USA’s Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has completed the final phase of the USD100 million berth enhancement project at the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal (JCT) at Blount Island.
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NewsAppointments at Maxim Crane
Maxim Crane Works has appointed Larry Lis as vice president of fleet management and Richard Minter as vice president of pricing and sales operations.
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NewsOcean Reform Act comes in for criticism
On June 16, 2022, US President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan Ocean Reform Act – a significant revision to address the high detention and demurrage charged by ocean carriers and terminals.
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NewsDamsgaard joins BIMCO in Houston
BIMCO has appointed Thomas Damsgaard to head up an office in Houston, USA, as it looks to expand its global reach and services to members in the Americas.