All North America articles – Page 75

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    Volga-Dnepr eyes up AN-124 replacement

    2017-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Volga-Dnepr is exploring the prospects for the development of a replacement super-heavy cargo transporter, which it hopes will be 35 - 40 percent more efficient than the Antonov AN-124, both technically and economically.

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    Europe Cargo completes pipe project

    2017-08-04T00:00:00Z

    August 4 - Europe Cargo, member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Belgium, has handled the unloading of 20 pipes, ranging in length from 39.2 m to 44 m, at the Port of Zeebrugge.

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    Seaboard Marine enhances services

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Effective August 23, 2017, Seaboard Marine will begin offering two weekly sailings from PortMiami to Puerto Limon in Costa Rica, both having a three day transit, one leaving Miami every Wednesday, the other every Friday.

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    Crowley tow-out for US Gulf installation

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Crowley Maritime's ocean class tugboats and 455-series high-deck strength barges recently played an integral role in the tow-out and installation of Hess' Stampede tension-leg platform (TLP) in the deep waters of the US Gulf.

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    Leadership changes at Intermarine

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - Al Stanley has stepped down as president and ceo of project, breakbulk and heavy lift cargo carrier Intermarine, effective immediately.

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    Bishop Lifting takes Matex Wire Rope

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    August 3 - SBP Holdings, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bishop Lifting Products, has acquired Kilgore, USA-based, Matex Wire Rope.

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    Roberts named at Foss

    2017-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Washington, USA-based Foss Maritime has appointed Will Roberts as chief commercial officer.

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    Crystal clear job for ALE

    2017-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - ALE's joint venture in Canada, ALE Roll-Lift, has transported a 258-tonne crystalliser for JNE Welding and Veolia Water Solutions in Saskatchewan.

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    ACS grows in Canada

    2017-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - The Canadian office of Air Charter Service (ACS) has moved to larger premises in Toronto to facilitate its growth plans in the country.

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    B747 trio to fly for Hong Kong Air Cargo

    2017-08-02T00:00:00Z

    August 2 - Atlas Air Worldwide (AAWW) has placed three Boeing 747-400 freighters with Hong Kong Air Cargo Carrier, a subsidiary of Hong Kong Airlines, under an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) agreement.

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    Tradelossa opens in Nuevo Laredo

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Tradelossa has opened its 17,000 sq m facility in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

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    Transaid trains Ugandan drivers

    2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

    August 1 - Transaid, the international development organisation, has started a major project to develop heavy goods vehicle and passenger service vehicle driver training in Uganda.

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    DrayQ relaunched

    2017-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has relaunched the DrayQ mobile application to help speed the flow of cargo along local freight corridors, reduce truck-related air emissions, and save fuel.

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    Particle hunter reaches final destination

    2017-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - ICARUS, the world's largest liquid argon particle hunter, has arrived at the US Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois.

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    Cranes on route to Houston

    2017-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - Three Post-Panamax cranes bound for the Port of Houston's Barbours Cut Container Terminal have departed Shanghai, China on board ZPMC's heavy lift vessel Zhen Hua 13.

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    Long Beach appoints to board

    2017-07-28T00:00:00Z

    July 28 - The Port of Long Beach has appointed Lou Anne Bynum as president and Tracy Egoscue as vice president of the board of harbor commissioners, while Lori Ann Guzmán has been named secretary of the board.

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    SRT ties-down Nola shipment

    2017-07-27T00:00:00Z

    July 27 - SRT Transportation Solutions has handled the shipment of a 306-ton (277.6-tonne) reactor vessel from the Port of New Orleans (Port Nola) to a facility within Louisiana.

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    Manitowoc helps bridge the gap

    2017-07-26T00:00:00Z

    July 26 - Kraemer North America is replacing an 84-year-old truss bridge, the 2,482 ft (757 m)-long Savanna-Sabula Bridge near Savanna, Illinois, using a barge-mounted Manitowoc MLC300 equipped with VPC-MAX, hired from Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental (Dawes)

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    Compass is Paramount for Magni delivery

    2017-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - Compass Forwarding has been selected by New Jersey, USA-based Paramount Equipment to manage the international shipments of Italian-made Magni Telescopic handlers.

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    City Union's final push to Kentucky

    2017-07-25T00:00:00Z

    July 25 - City Union Logistics, on behalf of its client Otto Junker, transported a pushing furnace from a factory in Changshu, China to the project site in Kentucky, USA.