by CS | Oct 4, 2021 | Keith Norbury
BY KEITH NORBURY A year ago, though, as those vaccines were winding their way through the Health Canada approval process, the Canadian government appeared to have given little thought to how to transport those vaccines to their destinations. For example, the federal...
by CS | Oct 4, 2021 | Keith Norbury, Rail
BY KEITH NORBURY Work is underway on permanent fixes to the Hudson Bay Railway that connects Manitoba’s Port of Churchill with the rest of Canada. The solution is geocells, or cellular confinement technology, that enclose sand and rock in honeycombed plastic...
by CS | Sep 6, 2021 | Keith Norbury, Ocean, Ports and Terminals, Top Stories
By KEITH NORBURY The port of Valleyfield now has more room for breakbulk and project cargo. That’s because Nunavut Eastern Arctic Shipping, which had used Valleyfield as a staging location for its service to Arctic communities for about two decades, relocated to...
by Canadian Sailings | Sep 6, 2021 | Business and Economy, Keith Norbury, Other
By Keith Norbury Having attended several Breakbulk Americas conferences in recent years, Kevin Kwateng is looking forward to returning to Houston in late September for the event, which was last held in 2019. “I plan on going, as long as there are not too many issues...
by CS | Mar 25, 2021 | Keith Norbury, Other, Ports and Terminals
By Keith Norbury A new grain terminal at the port of Vancouver will be a boon for Prairie grain farmers, says the General Manager of Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission. “This is an incredibly good development for prairie producers of all grains but in...
by CS | Mar 25, 2021 | Keith Norbury, Other, Ports and Terminals
By Keith Norbury An approximately $1 billion upgrade to the coal terminal at North Vancouver’s Neptune Terminals was “in the final stage of construction” and 90 per cent complete by the end of January 2021, according to Teck Resources Ltd.’s fourth quarter 2020...
