All North America articles – Page 7
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NewsKito Crosby releases upgraded G-2160 range
Kito Crosby has released the re-engineered Crosby G-2160 widebody shackle range. It now comes in eight capacities from 400-2,000 tons (362-1,814 tonnes)
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NewsLiftWerx receives RotorHook
Canada’s LiftWerx has received a new RotorHook crane manufactured by the Netherlands-based by KenzFigee.
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NewsManitowoc cranes used to lift components for wind turbine project in Maine
Manitowoc and Shawmut Equipment have been assisting Sprague Energy to receive and stage large wind turbine components for transport from Mack Point terminal in Searsport, Maine, USA.
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CapPro newsEIA: North America’s LNG export capacity to double by 2028
North America’s LNG export capacity is on track to more than double between 2024 and 2028 if projects currently under construction begin operations as planned.
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NewsILA reiterates strike threat as shippers assess options
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) representing workers on the US East and Gulf coasts said that its members would go on strike on October 1, 2024 if a new contract is not in place.
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NewsB&M Logistica ships 70-tonne generators from Brazil to Canada
B&M Logistica International has handled two 70-tonne generators from Paranagua, Brazil, to Montreal, Canada.
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NewsRecord claim expected from Baltimore collapse
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is not expected to have any long-term supply chain impact but is likely to result in the largest marine insurance claim in history, writes Gregory DL Morris.
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NewsWypyski joins Maryland Port Administration
Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has appointed Matt Wypyski as deputy executive director commercial development.
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NewsWind energy up at Houston but general cargo traffic slides
General cargo volumes at Port Houston have declined 12 percent year-to-date, although wind energy equipment volumes are rising.
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NewsAudubon adds another LR 1700-1.0 to its fleet
Texas-based Audubon has expanded its fleet with an additional 700-tonne lift capacity LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane from Liebherr.
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NewsBOSS expands footing in Georgia
BOSS Crane & Rigging has established a new location just south of Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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NewsSalem Offshore Wind Terminal construction begins
Crowley Wind Services has broken ground at the Salem Offshore Wind Terminal.
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NewsTGP delivers two 283-tonne transformers
Project freight forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has coordinated the delivery of two 283-tonne transformers for Pattern Energy’s SunZia Wind project in New Mexico.
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NewsSteel processing firm to expand Jeffersonville activity
Steel processing company voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation (RFC) will expand its operations at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville.
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NewsGalveston Wharves looks to ro-ro and giant wind turbine pieces
Galveston Wharves in Texas will soon begin demolishing its decommissioned elevators and silos at the port of Galveston to make room for other types of cargo, including ro-ro cargo and giant wind turbine pieces.
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NewsDeep South replaces two coke drums at Louisiana refinery
Deep South Crane and Rigging has replaced two coke drums at a Louisiana refinery.
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NewsAertssen Group expands to USA
Belgium-based Aertssen Logistics will open a facility in Rincon, Georgia just 12 miles (19.3 km) from the port of Savannah.
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CapPro newsEnvironmental group calls for offshore wind energy moratorium
A GE Vernova wind turbine blade installed at the Vineyard Wind project in Massachusetts, USA failed during mid-July. With debris continuing to wash ashore, the environmentalist group Green Oceans has called for a federal and state moratorium on all offshore wind development in the wake of the incident off Nantucket.
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NewsCamara joins Bertling USA
Bertling Logistics has appointed Mike Camara as managing director in Houston, Miami and Dallas.
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NewsTwo New Orleans railroad projects near completion
The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) has made progress on two infrastructure enhancement projects - the transloading industrial park and the Claiborne yard expansion.