by CanadianSailings | Mar 29, 2020 | Business and Economy, Featured, Gateways and Corridors, Keith Norbury, Other
By Keith Norbury The B.C. government’s announcement in January of new project cargo corridor permits falls well short of what representatives of Port of Vancouver and the B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) have been awaiting for several years. Both Dave Earle, BCTA...
by CanadianSailings | Mar 29, 2020 | Featured, Keith Norbury, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics, Trucking
By Keith Norbury An oversize load corridor being created in Ontario’s Sarnia-Lambton region is nearly $5 million over its $12 budget, the project manager confirmed recently. However, $4 million of that shortfall is being covered by a contribution from Cestar College,...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 26, 2020 | Keith Norbury, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
By KEITH NORBURY Port of Vancouver has set a target date of 2022 to begin construction of its long-proposed multi-billion-dollar Terminal 2 on Roberts Bank with the first phase of the container terminal opening in 2028. “That is, of course subject to permitting...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 26, 2020 | Business and Economy, Gateways and Corridors, Keith Norbury, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Keith Norbury Port of Nanaimo is all set to embark on a long-awaited $100 million expansion and upgrade of its Duke Point terminal. The port, on Vancouver Island’s east coast about 110 kilometres north of the B.C. capital of Victoria, is receiving $46.2 million...
by CanadianSailings | Dec 8, 2019 | Corporate events & profiles, Education, Keith Norbury, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Keith Norbury Leading up to his appointment as Executive Director of Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association, Bruce Rodgers decided to get some schooling in his longtime profession. So, he enrolled in all four of CIFFA’s educational programs “because...
by CanadianSailings | Dec 8, 2019 | Corporate events & profiles, Education, Keith Norbury, Ocean, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
by Keith Norbury Canada’s freight forwarders are looking forward to the future — the year 2030 to be more specific. The Board of Directors of Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association at a meeting in September agreed upon three priority goals for the next...
