All North America articles – Page 79

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    LM-100J Super Hercules takes off

    2017-05-26T00:00:00Z

    May 26 - The Lockheed Martin LM-100J commercial freighter aircraft has completed its first flight.

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    Network Airline Management flies for Angola

    2017-05-25T00:00:00Z

    May 25 - Network Airline Management and TAAG Angola Airlines have renewed their long-term freighter aircraft contract.

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    FLS discharges in NOLA

    2017-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - FLS Projects USA has discharged air filter equipment, with a volume of 2,200 cu m, in New Orleans.

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    Kenagy named deputy

    2017-05-24T00:00:00Z

    May 24 - The Port of Long Beach has appointed Duane Kenagy as its deputy executive director.

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    Fagioli slides to replace

    2017-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - Fagioli has utilised its 500-ton (453.6-tonne) capacity Hydra-Slide HT500 heavy track hydraulic skidding system and other rigging equipment to remove and replace a 230,000 lb (104.3-tonne) pipe bending machine.

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    BBC launches Euro-Gulf service

    2017-05-22T00:00:00Z

    May 22 - BBC Chartering will launch the BBC Euro-Gulf Express Line service, departing every fortnight from Europe to the US Gulf, starting in mid-June, 2017.

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    Kalitta takes a Boeing

    2017-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - USA-based Kalitta Air has taken delivery of the first of two leased Boeing 747-400Fs from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).

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    MACS appoints Swedish agent

    2017-05-19T00:00:00Z

    May 19 - MACS Maritime Carrier Shipping has appointed Aseco AB as its agent in Sweden.

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    UYT loads in Everglades

    2017-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - United Yacht Transport (UYT) has loaded 19 yachts on board Intermarine's heavy lift vessel Industrial Guide in Port Everglades, USA.

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    National and Navitrans fly around the world

    2017-05-18T00:00:00Z

    May 18 - National Airlines and Navitrans USA have launched a weekly scheduled round-the-world (RTW) freighter service utilising a Boeing 747-400F aircraft.

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    Spliethoff sets sail to Sagunto

    2017-05-17T00:00:00Z

    May 17 - Following the extension of its Medliner service into Veracruz, Mexico, Spliethoff has added the Port of Sagunto, Spain to the schedule.

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    Rhenus expands global services

    2017-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - The Rhenus Group will increase the number of its business sites in the Asia/Pacific region by more than ten percent during 2017 to support the expansion of its sea and airfreight business divisions.

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    Malaysia to lift cabotage rules

    2017-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Effective June 1, 2017, the government of Malaysia will abolish its cabotage restrictions on routes between East Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak and Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan).

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    Tidewater to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

    2017-05-15T00:00:00Z

    May 15 - Hampered by a global slowdown in oil-drilling activity and a prolonged slump in oil prices, New Orleans, USA-based Tidewater Inc announced that it will file a prepackaged bankruptcy plan aimed at removing USD1.6 billion in debt.

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    Commissioners continue at Freeport

    2017-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - John Hoss and Shane Pirtle will retain their seats on the Port Freeport Commission, in the USA, serving six-year terms.

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    Jones Act changes postponed

    2017-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - In a sharp reversal for US offshore service companies, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) withdrew its proposed changes to Jones Act rules that could have shut the door to foreign-flag operators in the Gulf of Mexico.

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    Mammoet expands in USA with acquisition

    2017-05-12T00:00:00Z

    May 12 - Mammoet has acquired USA-based George Young Company, which specialises in rigging, machinery installation and heavy hauling.

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    Antonov plans US expansion

    2017-05-11T00:00:00Z

    May 11 - Antonov Airlines has confirmed that it will establish a presence in the USA and Hong Kong as part of its ambitious international expansion plans.

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    WWL is shipshape in Bristol

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - To support increased cargo flows from the UK, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has added the Port of Bristol as a regular call on its Europe to the US West Coast service.

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    SC&R appoints officers

    2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

    May 9 - During its annual conference in Arizona, USA the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) appointed officers to its SC&R Foundation - its non-profit organisation promoting research projects, scholarships, grants, and education in the hea