All North America articles – Page 82

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    Silk Way West adds fifth B747-8F

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Boeing has delivered a fifth B747-8 Freighter to Silk Way West Airlines, completing the airline's fleet modernisation programme.

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    Terex books 27-crane order from Bigge

    2017-04-06T00:00:00Z

    April 6 - Bigge Crane and Lifting, headquartered in San Leandro, USA , has ordered 27 new Terex cranes that will join its rental fleet over the next several months.

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    VGM nine months on

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Nine months on since the implementation of the SOLAS amendment requiring the verified gross mass of packed containers (VGM) to be obtained and communicated prior to loading on board a ship at the point of export, anecdotes abound - and do not im

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    Schneider goes for IPO

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Green Bay, USA-based trucking company, Schneider National has launched an initial public offering (IPO) of 28,947,000 shares of its Class B common stock, at an anticipated IPO price between USD18 and USD20 per share.

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    Mammoet expands in Peace

    2017-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Mammoet Canada has opened a branch operation in Grande Prairie, in the Peace River Country.

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    LNG tanks ready at Jaxport

    2017-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has seen the arrival and installation of two 260-tonne cryogenic liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks onto their foundations at Crowley Maritime Corporation's new shoreside fuelling facility on Tall

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    Meritor launches heavy haulage axle

    2017-04-03T00:00:00Z

    April 3 - In the USA, Troy, Michigan-based axle giant, Meritor has launched its new P600 Series Tridem heavy haulage planetary axle.

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    Jergens joins Crane Worldwide

    2017-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - John Jergens has joined Crane Worldwide as vice president global sales, based in Dallas, USA.

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    SEKO names Barnes

    2017-03-31T00:00:00Z

    March 31 - SEKO Logistics has named Tony Barnes as chief operating officer (coo) Asia Pacific.

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    Mexico Natie score more machines

    2017-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Mexico Natie has ordered two reach stackers and six forklifts from Konecranes, which will bring its fleet of Konecranes lift trucks to 20 machines.

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    It's a gas for Tradelossa

    2017-03-30T00:00:00Z

    March 30 - Tradelossa has completed the transportation and installation of a gas turbine and generator for a combined cycle power plant in Altamira, Mexico.

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    PCN members on the move

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have completed several projects, transporting oversized cargo around the world.

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    Recovery in sight, says Drewry

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    March 29 - Following another poor year for multipurpose shipping with further erosion of rates making it the worst market in over 10 years, signs of recovery are now evident with momentum expected to build over the next few years, according to global ship

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    Portland picks O'Hollaren

    2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

    March 28 - Ken O'Hollaren has been appointed as marine marketing director at the Port of Portland, USA.

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    Panama's metro gets a Liebherr lift

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Colombian crane contractor, Mamut de Colombia, has utilised several Liebherr mobile cranes in the construction of metro line 2 in Panama City.

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    Crowley's cranes make history

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Crowley Puerto Rico Services has taken delivery of three Liebherr ship-to-shore cranes at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan.

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    Trailer Bridge ups service

    2017-03-27T00:00:00Z

    March 27 - Trailer Bridge is offering an additional service from the Port of Jacksonville's (Jaxport) Blount Island Marine Terminal to the Dominican Republic's Santo Domingo port.

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    New media for pilot car escort vehicle training launched

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - In the USA, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Freight Management and Operations has developed a number of publications in collaboration with the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) and the Commercial Vehicle Saf

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    All change at the top at Daimler

    2017-03-24T00:00:00Z

    March 24 - Following February's resignation of Dr Wolfgang Bernhard at the world's largest heavy truck manufacturer, Daimler Truck and Bus has appointed his successor and announced a new ceo for its North American operation.

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    Shipping not a picnic, says accountant

    2017-03-23T00:00:00Z

    March 23 - Shipping confidence held steady in the three months to end-February 2017, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens.