by Canadian Sailings Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Featured, Keith Norbury, Ports and Terminals
Port Saint John recently completed an expansion project that will expand its capacity to handle cool cargoes. “We actually last year invested in additional reefer stacks, or reefer plugins, to support that ability to have a secure cold chain,” said Shannon Blanchard,...
by Canadian Sailings Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Ports and Terminals, Top Stories
Port of Trois Rivières is setting its sights on the future with its ambitious On Course 2030 plan, succeeding its earlier On Course 2020 plan. The initiative contains several objectives to improve the overall performance of the port which has seen cargo volumes...
by Canadian Sailings Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Ports and Terminals, Top Stories
2021 – HOPA Ports saw a total of 11.2 million metric tonnes of cargo through Hamilton and Oshawa’s ports during the 2021 shipping season, up 9 per cent from the same time period the previous year. Hamilton Port recorded 10.8 million MT this past season;...
by Canadian Sailings Admin | Mar 30, 2022 | Ports and Terminals, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg Canadian Sailings has recently completed another annual study comparing financial and other performance data related to federally- operated Canadian Port Authorities from 2019 to 2020 (Data for 2021 will not be available until July or...
by Canadian Sailings Admin | Mar 30, 2022 | Alex Binkley, Ports and Terminals
By Alex Binkley Modernizing governance of the 17 Canadian Port Authorities has been under review for four years and Transport Minister Omar Alghabra has been instructed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to bring it to a conclusion. When that might happen and whether...
by Canadian Sailings Admin | Mar 30, 2022 | Keith Norbury, Ports and Terminals
By Keith Norbury Prince Rupert Port Authority and terminal operator DP World have entered into a two-year agreement to assess the feasibility of a new container terminal. The proposed project would add up to two million TEUs of annual capacity at Prince Rupert, the...
