All North America articles – Page 8
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NewsKonecranes to build full range of port cranes in USA
Finnish crane manufacturer Konecranes is building a network of partners, including steel structure providers and subcontractors, in order to build port cranes in the USA in the coming years.
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NewsBarnhart snaps up Mountain States Crane
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased Mountain States Crane of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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CapPro newsBattery investments to fall for first time in four years
Following four consecutive years of significant growth, 2024 is set to see a sizeable decline in global battery investments, according to Rystad Energy research.
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NewsABS awards AIP to CLS Wind for turbine assembly system
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has awarded an approval in principle (AIP) to CLS Wind for its wind turbine assembly system.
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NewsTBM joins infrastructure project to support renewable energy plans
USA-based Twin Brothers Marine (TBM) will be participating in a major infrastructure development project to support multiple renewable energy initiatives.
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NewsNorthaven Trail Bridge installed by Mammoet
Mammoet has installed a pedestrian bridge in Dallas, Texas in what was a complex overnight operation.
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NewsAntwerp-Bruges and Indiana explore economic and environmental initiatives
Ports of Indiana and the port of Antwerp-Bruges have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance key economic and environmental port initiatives.
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NewsCaldwell appoints Stitt for RUD products
Caldwell Group has named Sarah Stitt as product manager for RUD’s range of below-the-hook and material handling equipment in the USA and Canada.
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NewsLogisticians react to global IT outage
A number of port authorities and shipping lines were impacted by a global IT outage last week, highlighting cybersecurity concerns.
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NewsUSA increases steel and aluminium tariffs to discourage transhipping through Mexico
USA president Joe Biden has issued an order to impose Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium products shipped from Mexico but manufactured outside North America.
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NewsStevens Towing supports North American projects
USA-based Stevens Towing has been busy supporting the movement of cable reels and prototype wind turbine blades in recent months.
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NewsBuffalo-bound bridge in hands of Carver Companies
A 266 ft (81 m) pedestrian bridge has continued its journey towards Buffalo, New York, having crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
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NewsLong Beach appoints Morteboy
The USA’s port of Long Beach has appointed Ashley Morteboy to lead the project controls division.
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CapPro newsGlobal CCUS investment requires USD196 bn through 2034
Industry analyst Wood Mackenzie projects that by 2034, global carbon capture capacity will reach 440 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa), and storage capacity will reach 664 Mtpa, requiring USD196 billion in total investment.
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NewsNCB4 overhaul progressing
Work is progressing on a USD39 million programme to rebuild Port Canaveral’s North Cargo Berth 4 (NCB4).
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NewsCrowley lands DFTS contract extension
Crowley has received a USD2.3 billion, seven-year contract from US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) to support the military’s transportation and logistics requirements under the Defense Freight Transportation Services (DFTS) programme.
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NewsCM Labs releases updates to simulation packs
CM Labs Simulations, a provider of simulation-based training in the ports industry, has made changes it has made to two of its key port yard-side simulation training packs.
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NewsGPA appoints CCO and CFO
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has appointed Flavio Batista as chief commercial officer (cco) and Rob Dooley as chief financial officer (cfo), effective July 1, 2024.
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NewsPort of Monroe eyes further ro-ro project activities
The port of Monroe’s Turning Basin dock, Michigan, played host to a couple of interesting project moves earlier this month.
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NewsUS offshore wind is back on track
First power began flowing earlier this year from what will be the first utility-scale offshore wind development off the US Atlantic coast and first steel is in the water for the next few projects. The feeder-barge system for supplying turbine components to foreign-flag installation vessels has been proven, and the first US-flag installation vessel has been launched.