All North America articles – Page 55

  • USA and China agree tariff delay
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    USA and China agree tariff delay

    2018-12-04T14:25:00Z

    The USA has agreed to suspend the increase of tariffs on USD200 billion worth of Chinese goods, which was scheduled to enter force on January 1, 2019, as the two nations take a step towards the development of a longer-term trade accord.

  • GPA to develop inland port
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    GPA to develop inland port

    2018-12-04T13:30:00Z

    Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has confirmed that it will develop an inland port at Hall County, near Gainesville, Georgia.

  • Barnhart concludes six-year hydro project
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    Barnhart concludes six-year hydro project

    2018-11-30T12:05:00Z

    Barnhart Crane and Rigging recently transported its sixth water runner destined for a hydroelectric power plant in Michigan, completing a project that started in 2013.

  • Versatile beams lift Mortenson project
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    Versatile beams lift Mortenson project

    2018-11-30T11:30:00Z

    Equipment supplied by Modulift was used to complete the construction of the citizenM Hotel in South Lake Union, Seattle, USA.

  • Matson modernisation programme kicks off
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    Matson modernisation programme kicks off

    2018-11-30T10:55:00Z

    Honolulu-headquartered shipping line Matson has added the first of four 3,600 teu containerships that will join its Hawaiian service over the next two years.

  • Crowley integrates liner division
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    Crowley integrates liner division

    2018-11-30T09:20:00Z

    Crowley Maritime Corporation will complete the merger of its liner services group into Crowley Logistics on January 1, 2019.

  • Platen delivery by C.H. Robinson
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    Platen delivery by C.H. Robinson

    2018-11-27T12:25:00Z

    C.H Robinson has coordinated the delivery of two 121-tonne machine components from a supplier in Dalian, China, to a site in Holiday City, Ohio, USA.

  • More funds approved for Charleston deepening project
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    More funds approved for Charleston deepening project

    2018-11-22T12:05:00Z

    The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has approved funds of USD41.4 million for South Carolina's Charleston Harbor deepening project.

  • Barrie takes helm at DB Schenker USA
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    Barrie takes helm at DB Schenker USA

    2018-11-21T14:50:00Z

    DB Schenker has appointed Jeffery Barrie as its ceo for the USA.

  • Volga-Dnepr delivers for GECAS
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    Volga-Dnepr delivers for GECAS

    2018-11-19T16:25:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered two GE-90 engines and accompanying aerospace equipment for GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).

  • Everett adopts 2019 budget
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    Everett adopts 2019 budget

    2018-11-16T16:55:00Z

    The port of Everett has adopted its operating budget for 2019, earmarking USD58.7 million for new capital investment.

  • Hamilton Port receives government funding
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    Hamilton Port receives government funding

    2018-11-14T16:55:00Z

    Ontario’s Hamilton port is to receive CAD17.7 million (USD13.3 million) from the National Trade Corridors Fund.

  • Omega Morgan powers through Washington
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    Omega Morgan powers through Washington

    2018-11-14T16:50:00Z

    Heavy rigging and transportation specialist Omega Morgan has handled the delivery of a 209-tonne transformer for the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) Rock Creek substation. 

  • Out of this world shipment for Volga-Dnepr
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    Out of this world shipment for Volga-Dnepr

    2018-11-13T13:35:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Bolloré Logistics have delivered one of the first European Service Modules (ESM) for the Orion space programme, which aims to transport astronauts beyond low Earth orbit. 

  • Class 8 orders on the up
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    Class 8 orders on the up

    2018-11-13T13:25:00Z

    Freight Transportation Research (FTR) has reported continued growth in North American Class 8 heavy-duty truck orders for October 2018, standing at 43,000 units.

  • Bristow in Columbia Helicopters takeover
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    Bristow in Columbia Helicopters takeover

    2018-11-13T13:10:00Z

    Bristow Group has acquired heavy lift operator Columbia Helicopters, in a transaction worth approximately USD560 million.

  • Mammoet starts ring road work
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    Mammoet starts ring road work

    2018-11-12T13:35:00Z

    Heavy lift and engineered transport provider Mammoet has started work on the Southwest Calgary Ring Road (SWCRR) project in Canada.

  • Oxbo on the double
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    Oxbo on the double

    2018-11-12T12:15:00Z

    Oxbo Mega Transport Solutions has coordinated the delivery and installation of ten engines and ten generators for a power plant project in southwest USA.

  • LD Seaplane handles engine move
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    LD Seaplane handles engine move

    2018-11-09T11:05:00Z

    Louis Dreyfus Armateurs subsidiary, LD Seaplane, has loaded the second batch of 28 engines for the Dassault Mirage F1 fighter aircraft in Montoir, France.

  • Positive outlook for Entrec
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    Positive outlook for Entrec

    2018-11-08T13:45:00Z

    In announcing its third quarter financial results, specialised transportation and crane services provider Entrec has outlined its strategy and outlook for 2019.