All North America articles – Page 71

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    Grimaldi welcomes Grande New York

    2017-11-07T00:00:00Z

    November 7 - The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Grande New York at the Jinling shipyard in Nanjing, China.

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    Mammoet lifts in Louisiana

    2017-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - Earlier this year, Mammoet utilised its PTC 200 DS, the largest crane in its fleet, to lift a 350 ft (106.7 m) long, 1,600 tonne wash tower for the Lotte Chemical's Ethylene Glycol project in Louisiana, USA.

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    Barnhart expands in Kentucky

    2017-11-01T00:00:00Z

    November 1 - USA-based Barnhart Crane & Rigging has opened a second location in Kentucky.

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    Jumbo deals direct in Canada

    2017-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - Jumbo Maritime has ended its exclusive agency agreement with Project Transport & Trading (PTT) in Canada.

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    Bloodhound set to take off

    2017-10-30T00:00:00Z

    October 30 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) will utilise one of its Boeing 747 freighters to transport the Bloodhound SSC to Hakskeen Pan, South Africa in 2018, where it will attempt to set a new world land speed record and break through the 1,000 mph (1,609.4 kph)

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    Marseille debuts ro-ro ramp

    2017-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The largest ro-ro ramp in France is now operational at Marseille Fos following a EUR2.7 million (USD3.13 million) eight-month build that was managed by the Marseille Fos port authority in support of a nuclear energy construction project.

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    Everett authorises modernisation project

    2017-10-27T00:00:00Z

    October 27 - The Port of Everett commission in the USA has authorised the second phase of the south terminal wharf modernisation project.

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    New Bedford deepens ties to offshore wind

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - Deepwater Wind plans to use the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal at the Port of New Bedford, USA as its base of operations for its Revolution Wind project.

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    ALS wastes no time in the UK

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - ALS' project team in the UK has handled the shipment of materials, oversized equipment and containers, from over ten countries, to an incinerator plant in Hull, UK.

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    Legislation targets the Jones Act

    2017-10-26T00:00:00Z

    October 26 - In the USA, four bills are currently pending in Congress to repeal or limit the reach of the Jones Act, including three that are focused upon relief efforts to assist Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

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    HLPFI - September/October 2017 - now available!

    2017-10-25T00:00:00Z

    HLPFI's September/October 2017 edition is packed full of useful information.

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    Jaxport adds to board

    2017-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport), USA has appointed new officers to its board of directors.

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    MacGregor moves at DPH

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Diversified Port Holdings (DPH)/Patriot Rail, the parent company of Seaonus and Portus, has appointed Scott MacGregor as vice president of operations.

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    Camp fires up at Sims

    2017-10-23T00:00:00Z

    October 23 - Florida, USA-based Sims Crane & Equipment has appointed Ryan Camp as vice president - corporate services, responsible for the company's sourcing, procurement and supplier relations as well as fleet asset management and business development.

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    CLA adds second scheduled service

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - CargoLogicAir (CLA) has introduced its second scheduled air cargo service with a weekly route connecting Europe to the Middle East and Hong Kong.

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    Portlog and Polytra move in Mexico

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Mexico-based Portlog International and Belgium-based Polytra have transported rotation equipment from Monterrey, Mexico to Antwerp, Belgium.

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    Multipurpose recovery in sight says Drewry

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - The multipurpose shipping fleet could be greeted with a rising market share and recovery in freight rates in 2018, according to Drewry's latest Multipurpose Shipping Market Review and Forecaster report.

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    Compressor flies with Antonov

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    October 17 - Antonov Airlines has transported four compressor skids on behalf of Bolloré Logistics China from Calgary, Canada to Mary, Turkmenistan using its fleet of AN-124-100 aircraft.

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    The Price is right at Longview

    2017-10-13T00:00:00Z

    October 13 - The Port of Longview, USA has appointed Mark Price as director of marine terminals.

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    Treasure loads USS John S McCain

    2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

    October 12 - The US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John S. McCain has been loaded onto the Dockwise heavy lift semi-submersible ship, Treasure for transport to the US Navy's Fleet Activities Yokosuka dockyard for repairs following its collision