All North America articles – Page 8
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NewsNWSA investigates offshore wind opportunities
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is launching a feasibility study to evaluate business opportunities in the offshore wind supply chain.
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NewsGPA to receive funding for Brunswick harbour improvements
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) in the USA will receive USD6 million for harbour improvements at the port of Brunswick as part of the state’s midyear budget adjustment.
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NewsBOSS Heavy Haul expands fleet with acquisition
Texas-based BOSS Heavy Haul, a subsidiary of BOSS Crane & Rigging, has acquired the heavy haulage fleet and personnel of Cowboy’s Services’ CSI Heavy Haul division.
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NewsTransport Canada earmarks Thunder Bay investment
Transport Canada has allocated CAD6.7 million (USD5 million) in funding for two projects at the port of Thunder Bay through the National Trade Corridors Fund.
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NewsBargeRack solution receives approval in principle
USA-based engineering and naval architecture firm Friede & Goldman has received an approval in principle (AIP) from DNV GL Noble Denton Marine Warranty Survey (MWS) for its BargeRack solution.
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NewsBerard transports sump sections through Baton Rouge
USA-based heavy haulage specialist Berard Transportation has handled the delivery of multiple concrete sump sections from a Baton Rouge fabricator to a barge on the Mississippi River.
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NewsVestas selects Sarens for Empire Wind 1 work
Turbine manufacturer Vestas is readying for the Empire Wind 1 project offshore New York, signing its first major subcontract with crane services and engineered transport specialist Sarens.
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NewsFaymonville launches StreetMAX trailer in North America
Trailer manufacturer Faymonville has launched the nine-axle double-drop StreetMAX trailer for the North American market.
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NewsBeres promoted at Engineered Rigging
Indiana, USA-based heavy lifting, equipment rental and engineering solutions provider Engineered Rigging has promoted Mike Beres to vice president.
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NewsSiemens Energy to boost transformer manufacturing capability in Charlotte
Siemens Energy will invest USD150 million to expand its transformer manufacturing operations in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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NewsMyCrane appoints Dubinok in the USA
Dubai-based online crane rental platform MyCrane has appointed Olga Dubinok as director of business development, USA.
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NewsSalem Offshore Wind Terminal moves ahead
The development of the Salem Offshore Wind Terminal in USA is moving ahead, with the transfer of ownership to the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) and an agreement for site improvements.
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NewsLogistics Plus adds Miami warehouse
Logistics Plus is opening a 182,000 sq ft (16,908 sq m) warehouse in Miami, Florida, suitable for handling a range of out-of-gauge (OOG) cargoes.
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NewsEngineered Rigging adds Enerpac SBL600 gantry
USA-based Engineered Rigging has taken delivery of an Enerpac Super Boom Lift (SBL) 600 hydraulic gantry.
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NewsEngineered Rigging teams up with Holmatro in USA
Engineered Rigging has partnered with high-pressure hydraulic equipment manufacturer Holmatro to exclusively rent and sell products from the company’s industrial line of equipment in the USA.
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NewsWest Coast ports boost capabilities as market runs hot
The North America’s West Coast project logistics market is on a high, with heavy cargoes in support of the transmission system, solar energy and civil infrastructure particularly bountiful. Offshore wind projects may be in their early stages but the region’s ports as busy boosting their capabilities.
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NewsBarnhart solidifies footing in upper Midwest with CR Holland acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased CR Holland Crane Service of Forest City, Iowa.
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NewsPort Canaveral boosts heavy lift capability with Liebherr LHM 600 Evo 6
US West Coast gateway Port Canaveral has added a second mobile harbour crane to its roster, an LHM 600 Evo 6, allowing it to handle a wider range of cargoes.
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NewsUSFR plots East Coast wind tower facility
US Forged Rings (USFR) will invest USD700 million to construct a tower fabrication facility and steel forging plant to support the US offshore wind market.
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NewsBragg handles Endeavour’s relocation
USA-based Bragg Companies has moved and lifted the space shuttle Endeavour at what will be the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, part of the California Science Center.