All North America articles – Page 57

  • Jumbo sails from Taiwan to Texas
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    Jumbo sails from Taiwan to Texas

    2018-10-19T10:15:00Z

    Jumbo has transported 16 petrochemical columns, as well as accompanying general cargo, from Mailiao in Taiwan to Texas, USA on behalf of Pacific Ocean Group.

  • BNSF handles boiler move
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    BNSF handles boiler move

    2018-10-18T11:30:00Z

    BNSF Logistics has handled the transport of a boiler, weighing 255,000 lbs (115.7 tonnes), from Houston, Texas to Hawesville, Kentucky.

  • C.H. Robinson handles the pressure
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    C.H. Robinson handles the pressure

    2018-10-18T11:15:00Z

    C.H. Robinson has handled the movement of a pressure vessel from Texas to Houston City Docks for onward transportation to the UK. 

  • Nagle set to retire from AAPA
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    Nagle set to retire from AAPA

    2018-10-18T11:05:00Z

    Kurt J. Nagle, president and ceo of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), will retire from the association in 2019 following more than 33 years of service.

  • ACL christens Atlantic Sun
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    ACL christens Atlantic Sun

    2018-10-15T16:40:00Z

    Atlantic Container Lines (ACL) has christened one of its fourth-generation container/ro-ro (con-ro) vessels, Atlantic Sun, at the port of New York and New Jersey.

  • Able UK wins decommissioning contract
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    Able UK wins decommissioning contract

    2018-10-15T12:25:00Z

    Heerema Marine Contractors has awarded Able UK the contract to dismantle, recycle and dispose of ExxonMobil Canada’s offshore natural gas platforms, which have been operating off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada.

  • Conceptum opens in Toronto
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    Conceptum opens in Toronto

    2018-10-15T11:15:00Z

    Conceptum Logistics has strengthened its presence in the North American market by opening an office in Toronto, Canada.

  • Harren & Partner sells CFS
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    Harren & Partner sells CFS

    2018-10-12T15:20:00Z

    Spain’s Pérez y Cía is set to acquire CFS Caribbean Feeder Services from German shipping company Harren & Partner.

  • XL Lifts to distribute eBull
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    XL Lifts to distribute eBull

    2018-10-10T12:55:00Z

    Wiggins Lift Company has selected XL Lifts to distribute its Wiggins Yard eBull – one of the first large-capacity, zero-emission forklifts manufactured exclusively in the USA.

  • GT USA invests in Wilmington
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    GT USA invests in Wilmington

    2018-10-05T12:10:00Z

    GT USA, a subsidiary of UAE-based Gulftainer, is investing approximately USD600 million in the port of Wilmington as part of a 50-year concession agreement.

  • Mammoet teams up in Kitimat
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    Mammoet teams up in Kitimat

    2018-10-04T12:20:00Z

    Mammoet Canada has partnered with the Haisla Nation in the north coast region of British Columbia to open a Mammoet-Haisla branch office in Kitimat.

  • Entrec closes Capstan deal
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    Entrec closes Capstan deal

    2018-10-03T17:00:00Z

    Entrec has completed the acquisition of Capstan Hauling, a heavy haul transportation provider that serves the oil and natural gas industry in northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.

  • AmWINS adds to insurance offering
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    AmWINS adds to insurance offering

    2018-10-03T13:40:00Z

    Insurance broker AmWINS Group has formed two specialty managing general agencies focused on the marine industry, AmWINS Specialty Logistics Underwriters (ASLU) and Sentinel Marine Underwriters (SMU).

  • The projects sector – is the tide turning?
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    The projects sector – is the tide turning?

    2018-10-03T13:30:00Z

    The standout session at this week's Breakbulk Americas must be the one on Thursday, during which experts from both sides of the project logistics supply chain will discuss the current prospects for the sector.

  • Dickey takes helm at Metro Ports
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    Dickey takes helm at Metro Ports

    2018-10-02T09:15:00Z

    Metro Ports has appointed Robert Dickey as president, responsible for all terminal and stevedoring operations.

  • NCA resumes Chicago service
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    NCA resumes Chicago service

    2018-10-02T08:55:00Z

    Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) has recommenced its Narita to Chicago, USA service – the airline’s first transpacific freighter service to resume operation since the grounding of its entire fleet during June.

  • PPG concludes its 11th annual conference
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    PPG concludes its 11th annual conference

    2018-10-01T17:00:00Z

    The Project Professionals Group (PPG) announced that its 2019 annual conference will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, as the network concluded its 11th annual conference in Portland, Oregon.

  • Houston readies for Breakbulk Americas
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    Houston readies for Breakbulk Americas

    2018-10-01T14:05:00Z

    Leading logistics professionals are heading to Houston, one of the world’s leading oil and gas centres, for Breakbulk Americas, which takes place at the George R. Brown Convention Center from October 2 - 4.

  • Volga-Dnepr rushes relief supplies to Guam
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    Volga-Dnepr rushes relief supplies to Guam

    2018-10-01T12:10:00Z

    Volga-Dnepr Airlines has organised the delivery of critical relief cargo to Guam, to help victims of typhoon Mangkhut. 

  • First aid for Antonov AN-225
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    First aid for Antonov AN-225

    2018-09-28T13:05:00Z

    On behalf of Radiant Global Logistics, Air Partner chartered the Antonov AN-225 ‘Mriya’ for an around-the-world mission to deliver emergency supplies to the typhoon-hit island of Guam.