by CanadianSailings | Nov 8, 2020 | Bruce Striegler, Business and Economy, Environment, Other, Other Stories
By R. Bruce Striegler The website of a newly established British company, Carnot Engines, says, “The off-grid energy and long-haul transport sectors, unregulated until the last decade, must become net-zero by 2050. Battery technology is unsuitable due to cost and...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 8, 2020 | Business and Economy, Featured, Gateways and Corridors, Government and Regulation, Keith Norbury, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Keith Norbury When Covid-19 vaccines receive approval from health authorities, they will need to be moved from where they’re produced to where they will be administered to recipients. Considering that most vaccines need to be refrigerated during storage and...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 8, 2020 | Brian Dunn, Business and Economy, Featured, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Brian Dunn This year will be remembered as one of the worst on record for the global economy due to Covid-19. For CargoM, the Logistics and Transportation Cluster of Metropolitan Montreal, it was only one of three events that impacted business. “Not only were we...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 8, 2020 | Business and Economy, Environment, Featured, Other, Ports and Terminals
Environmental protection has long been part of the Montreal Port Authority’s (MPA) DNA through its initiatives to protect wildlife, natural areas and air quality alike. “Our priority is to reduce the environmental footprint of our activities through responsible...
by CanadianSailings | Nov 8, 2020 | Business and Economy, Featured, Other, Ports and Terminals
The Port of Montreal has reached many key milestones for the biggest strategic infrastructure project in its modern era: Contrecoeur container terminal. The Montreal Port Authority (MPA), backed by the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and private partners, is...
by CanadianSailings | Sep 30, 2020 | Business and Economy, Gateways and Corridors, Ports and Terminals
Robust investment in gateway and terminal infrastructure signals confidence in the Port of Vancouver Ongoing infrastructure investment and delivery is critical to maintaining fluidity and growing capacity in the Asia-Pacific gateway. Despite recent and ongoing...
