by CanadianSailings | Oct 26, 2015 | Bruce Striegler, Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
By R. Bruce Striegler “While I am going to focus on the ‘less than truckload’ transportation segment, hopefully you will see parallels to other transportation sectors like container shipping or full truckloads,” says John Maley, IBM’s global freight logistics leader....
by CanadianSailings | Oct 26, 2015 | Other, Ports and Terminals
Prince Rupert Port Authority welcomed the vessel Columbine Maersk on October 8, part of the newest marine carrier alliance to add a weekly service at the Fairview Container Terminal. The 2M Alliance of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Maersk Line has added the port...
by CanadianSailings | Oct 26, 2015 | Business and Economy, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Gavin van Marle It is now official: China is no longer the favourite country to build new factories. The latest Where in the World manufacturing index from property consultant Cushman & Wakefield, identifies Malaysia and Taiwan as the first and second best...
by CanadianSailings | Oct 26, 2015 | Other
G3 Canada Limited (G3) announced that it will construct a new lake terminal at the port of Hamilton to originate grains and oilseeds out of Southern Ontario for export to global markets. “G3 is excited to announce this major investment in the Port of Hamilton as part...
by CanadianSailings | Oct 26, 2015 | Other, Ports and Terminals
For the past four decades, members of the International Longshoremen’s Association, Local 1997 have been carrying out one of the most dangerous jobs in Canada. They’re the crews who work in the heat of cargo holds and under cranes hoisting tonnes of steel, loading,...
