by CanadianSailings | Mar 29, 2020 | Other, Supply Chain and Logistics, Tom Peters
By Tom Peters Maritime World Logistics, Inc. (MWL) is “just one link in the supply chain,” says Managing Director Serge DiPenta, and for more than 20 years, the Halifax-based company has grown to be a vital link in that chain, specifically in the breakbulk and project...
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, Ocean, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
By: Wendy Zatylny As a trading nation, Canada has much to offer the world, and our seventeen Canada Port Authorities (CPAs) are a key part of this. We are already highly-competitive and efficient players in a very dynamic global trading system. But this system is...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 26, 2020 | Alex Binkley, Government and Regulation, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
By Alex Binkley More than a year has passed since Transport Canada closed its public consultation on the future of the 17 Port Authorities across the country, but no one has any inkling of what the next step might be. The last item in the November 2019 mandate letter...
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 | Feb 25, 2020 | Business and Economy, Other, Ports and Terminals, Supply Chain and Logistics
Cando Rail Services has started construction of the Cando Sturgeon Terminal in Sturgeon County, Alberta. Phase 1 of the terminal will provide additional rail capacity to Alberta’s Industrial Heartland and utilize a loop-track system to enable storage of up to 1900...