by CanadianSailings | Feb 28, 2016 | Ocean, Other, Shipbuilding and Repair
Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and Hunter Tootoo, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced that on January 22 a contract of $6.2 million was awarded to Wärtsilä Canada Inc. for the design and supply of two new...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 28, 2016 | Corporate events & profiles, Other
Freight Management Association of Canada (FMA) is pleased to announce that Craig Olley, Director of Logistics for Teck Resources Limited’s coal group has been chosen as its 2015 Supply Chain Executive of the Year.Craig leads Teck’s coal global logistics operations...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 28, 2016 | Business and Economy, Other
In a move that shook New Brunswick’s fragile economy, Potash Corporation said lack of demand from core markets in Brazil for potash fertilizer had forced it to cut expenses by shutting down its Picadilly, N.B. potash mine near Sussex (N.B.) for an indefinite period,...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 28, 2016 | Business and Economy, Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd announced the expansion of its refrigerated container fleet to respond to the demand for its innovative ZIMonitor service. Launched in early 2015, ZIMonitor allows customers to track, monitor and remotely control sensitive,...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 28, 2016 | Corporate events & profiles, Ocean, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
Halifax Port Authority is now offering an enhanced web-tracking tool for importers and exporters moving containers through the port’s container terminals operated by Ceres-Halifax Inc. and Halterm Container Terminal Ltd. The existing site, Halifax Gets It There...