by CanadianSailings | Nov 23, 2014 | Other, Ports and Terminals, St. Lawrence, Seaway and Great Lakes
Marie-Claude Leroux, Vice-President, Corporate Affairs, who oversees property services at Montreal Port Authority, provided details of the proposed restoration of the Port’s Alexandra Pier and its Iberville Passenger Terminal. These major works require an investment...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 23, 2014 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
DHL announced the opening of a new facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Representing an investment of $2.1 million, this new facility will help DHL Express meet the growing demands of international shipping customers and help to streamline logistics and shipping for...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 23, 2014 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
By Rainbow Nelson The battle for Latin America’s perishable cargo is set to move into a new phase with the opening of a widened Panama Canal next year, key speakers told delegates at TOC Americas in Cartagena. The arrival of ultra-large container vessels in the region...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 23, 2014 | Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other, Shipbuilding and Repair
CMA CGM Group’s new container ship CMA CGM Elbe embarked on its maiden voyage on October 14 in Dalian (China). CMA CGM Elbe (9,400 TEUs) is the second of a series of 28 vessels from 9,400 TEUs to 10,900 TEUs which will be delivered from now to the third quarter of...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 23, 2014 | Ocean Carriers, Other
CMA CGM Group has acquired more than 7,000 of the latest generation 40’ High Cube Reefer containers including 6,000 low consumption engines. These temperature-controlled containers reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions by 60 per cent compared to first...
