by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Other, Ports and Terminals, St. Lawrence, Seaway and Great Lakes
Montreal Port Authority President and CEO Sylvie Vachon awarded the famous Gold-Headed Cane to Captain Qin Xiao Fei, a Chinese national, Master of Exeborg, the first ocean-going vessel to reach the port of Montreal without a stopover in 2020. Exeborg left the Port of...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Brian Dunn, Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other, Ports and Terminals, St. Lawrence, Seaway and Great Lakes
By Brian Dunn Montreal Gateway Terminals Partnership (MGT) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year as it prepares to tackle new challenges in a changing industry environment. The company has been operating since 1970 under different auspices, including Cast...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Other, Ports and Terminals, Tom Peters
By Tom Peters As the global marine industry continues to evolve, introducing bigger ships, dealing with environmental remedies to combat climate change, adapting to technological advances and a long list of other issues, the South End container terminal in the port of...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other, Ports and Terminals
Capt. Allan Gray is on a sharp learning curve as he feels his way through his early days as the new President and CEO of Halifax Port Authority (HPA). The very affable Australian succeeded Karen Oldfield in the Port’s top job in November. Oldfield had been in the...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 25, 2020 | Ocean, Other, 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 2017 to 2018 (Data for 2019 will not be available until July or...
by CanadianSailings | Dec 8, 2019 | Business and Economy, Corporate events & profiles, Other, Ports and Terminals
In 2018, after a decade of modernization projects, Port of Trois-Rivières commissioned an independent research firm to conduct a public survey in Trois-Rivières. This was a first for the Port which aimed to assess the citizens’ views and better understand their...
