All North America articles – Page 88

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    Weiss-Röhlig venture dissolved

    2016-12-15T00:00:00Z

    December 15 - Gebrüder Weiss and Röhlig have confirmed that their joint venture Weiss-Röhlig will be phased out in 2017, with both companies expressing their desire to operate in the market under their respective brand names.

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    Cranes sail into Savannah

    2016-12-14T00:00:00Z

    December 14 - Dockwise's semi-submersible heavy lift vessel Teal has transported four new ship-to-shore cranes from Finland to the Port of Savannah in Georgia, USA.

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    Gaylin opens in South Korea

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    December 13 - Gaylin - the Singapore headquartered supplier of lifting, rigging and marine equipment - has opened a new facility in Busan, South Korea.

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    Brownsville expects record year

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The Port of Brownsville expects to set tonnage and revenue records for 2016, said Eduardo A. Campirano, port director and ceo.

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    Germany aids Namibian logistics

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - The German government through its implementing agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the Logistics Hub Project from the Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) are partnering to implement the latter's Logistic

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    ACS relocates to Miami

    2016-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - Air Charter Service (ACS) has relocated its Florida, USA office to larger premises in downtown Miami.

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    Hamilton Port names chief

    2016-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Hamilton Port Authority's (HPA) board of directors has appointed Ian Hamilton as president and ceo of the Canadian port, with effect from January 1, 2017.

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    Maersk to buy Hamburg Süd

    2016-12-01T00:00:00Z

    December 1 - Maersk Line has reached an agreement to purchase German container shpping line Hamburg Süd from the Oetker Group.

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    ALE in transformer move

    2016-11-30T00:00:00Z

    November 30 - ALE has used its new widening trailers to transport a transformer from Stafford to Ellesmere Port in the UK.

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    First for WWL in Japan

    2016-11-28T00:00:00Z

    November 28 - Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) claims to have become the first ro-ro shipping company to transport breakbulk cargo weighing over 92 tonnes from Japan to the USA.

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    PCN holds sixth summit

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) welcomed over 175 attendees from more than 70 countries to its sixth annual summit, which took place at the Radisson Blu in Dubai from November 19-21.

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    Korea Line gains Hanjin operation

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - South Korean bulk carrier Korea Line - which is owned by the Samra Midas (SM) Group - has acquires the Asia-USA operation of bankrupt Hanjin Shipping.

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    EC green lights Hapag-Lloyd and UASC merger

    2016-11-25T00:00:00Z

    November 25 - The European Commission has approved the merger between Hapag-Lloyd and UASC - subject to certain conditions, including the latter withdrawing from the North Atlantic trade.

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    Blue Water delivers to White Rock

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Blue Water Shipping has coordinated the first shipment of wind turbines for the White Rock wind farm in New South Wales from China to the Port of Newcastle in Australia.

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    Bolloré adds Charleston branch

    2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

    November 22 - Bolloré Logistics USA has opened a new office in Charleston, South Carolina.

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    Port of Wilmington to expand site

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - The Diamond State Port Corporation (DSPC) and The Chemours Company have signed an agreement, which will see the Port of Wilmington in Delaware, USA purchase Chemours' former Edgemoor site, located to the north of the port's existing facility

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    Traveller visits Southampton

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Höegh Autoliners' pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Höegh Traveller has made its maiden call at the Port of Southampton in the UK.

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    Omega Morgan signs JV with Sarens

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - Omega Morgan and and Sarens have formalised their existing partnership by signing a joint venture agreement to provide crane services in the Pacific Northwest.

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    ABC poised for record 2016

    2016-11-14T00:00:00Z

    November 14 - AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) says that 2016 is already a record-breaking year for the company, following a 30 percent year-on-year growth in tonnage during October to 57,608 tonnes.

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    Martin Bencher powers ahead in Texas

    2016-11-10T00:00:00Z

    November 10 - Martin Bencher USA has used an LP400 low profile skidding system from Hydra-Slide to help install 24 oversize loads at a power plant in Texas, USA.