CP launches first international container trains from Saint John, NB

THE Canadian Pacific Railway has launched its international intermodal service through the Port of Saint John, New Brunwick

Canada's Prince Rupert gets the green light to expand terminal

DUBAI's DP World has received final regulatory approvoal to expand its Fairview container terminal at the Port of Prince Rupert in British...

Air Canada blames US$1.16 billion loss on Canadian Covid restrictions

CANADIAN flag carrier Air Canada reported an operating loss of C$1

DP World's Prince Rupert terminal expansion gets go-ahead

CANADA's Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert has received all major regulatory approvals to proceed with the next phase of expansion,...

Air cargo guys say ecommerce will deliver the goods well into 2021

THE air cargo market will likely remain a bright spot for airlines well into 2021 as growth in e-commerce displaces Covid-driven shipments of...

Air Canada renews fight with PM over Covid flight, travel restrictions

AIR CANADA has renewed its fight with Prime Minister Justine Trudeau over Covid-driven travel restrictions, threatening to suspend routes and cancel...

Hapag-Lloyd diverts 3,800-TEU ship from Montreal dock strife

GERMAN shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd rerouted one of their ships as the Port of Montreal longshoremen's union continues to threaten to disrupt port...

Pacific Northwest ports looking for volume rebound in Q3

CONTAINER volumes at North America's Pacific Northwest ports are declining this year due primarily to the drop in consumer demand caused by...

As pandemic stretches on, concern for stranded seafarers grows

The mental well-being and safety of seafarers stuck aboard ships during the pandemic is reaching a breaking point as the months stretch on, warns an...

After international summit,15 countries have fully opened for crew change!

More than two months since the International Maritime Organization (IMO) endorsed a 12-step set of protocols to ensure safe crew changes and one week...

Chinese miners face hurdles as Australia, Canada tensions mount

GREATER scrutiny by mineral-rich Australia and Canada may cut short deals led by China's state miners and limit Beijing's role in gold sector...

LA-LB terminal operators to put up gate fees by 4.2pc from August 1

TERMINAL operators at Los Angeles-Long Beach ports are to increase the traffic mitigation fee (TMF) used to fund night and weekend gates at the port...

FMC probes Canadian ballast water rules that hurt Lakes trade

THE US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has started to probe into pending Canadian ballast water regulations said to be detrimental to US flag Great...

Canadian Pacific closes sale of Central Maine & Quebec Railway network

CANADIAN Pacific has completed the acquisition of the entire Central Marine & Quebec (CMQ) railway network, which was first announced in November...

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings to continue into 2021

CANADIAN extradition hearings in Vancouver for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, wanted on fraud charges in the United States, are expected to continue...

AIDA Cruises suspends cruises!

AIDA Cruises unfortunately has to suspend all its cruises with ports in the USA and Canada this year.

Britain touts plan for sweeping post-Brexit tariff cuts

BRITAIN has set out a post-Brexit tariff plan, cutting import duties on many products while protecting industries such as automotive and agriculture...

Air Astana removes business class seats to boost capacity for medical freight

KAZAKHSTAN's Air Astana has begun removing seats from its business class cabin to make room for medical cargo

Tersan delivered the Freezer Stern Trawler, NB1091 Calvert

Tersan Shipyard Inc. (Tersan) has successfully delivered the Freezer Stern Trawler, NB1091 named Calvert to Ocean Choice International Canada.

CN revises 2020 outlook after posing 'solid' quarterly results

CANADIAN National Railway (CN) has posted 'solid' first-quarter financial and operating results, despite experiencing rail blockades and the...