Québec – In January 2025, for the first time ever, an international cruise ship will sail the waters of the Saint Lawrence in heart of winter. Le Commandant Charcot from PONANT, with some 200 winter activity enthusiasts aboard, will make four 12-night sailings between late January and early March 2025. Several Saint Lawrence member […]
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The World Bank has added its voice to various countries and organizations backing a potential carbon tax on international shipping. The proposal comes ahead of the July meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London. A key area of discussion is climate change, with shipping accounting
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The Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) held its Annual General Meeting on June 15, highlighting the results for 2022 and the Port’s 140th anniversary. Over the past year, the Port welcomed 242 vessels and reported record cargo traffic of 4.3 million metric tonnes (MMT), bringing net earnings to $4.35 million. “We would first like to
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Vancouver — Des groupes syndicaux, communautaires et environnementaux se sont rassemblés pour faire front commun contre le projet d’expansion controversé du Terminal 2 de Roberts Bank (RBT2) récemment approuvé par le gouvernement fédéral. Ils ont organisé une conférence de presse hier pour souligner leurs préoccupations au sujet des effets néfastes sur la faune, l’environnement et
Vancouver— Labour, community, and environmental groups have come together in a united front against the controversial Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) expansion project recently approved by the federal government. They staged a press conference yesterday to underline their concerns over detrimental impacts on wildlife, the environment and job security. The federal government on April
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The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) have concluded a tentative agreement for a new six-year contract that covers 22,000 workers at all 29 ports on the U.S. West Coast. The deal announced late Wednesday must be ratified before becoming official. It ends more than a year of uncertainty
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The trends exhibited in Canadian Great Lakes-Seaway shipping in April continued through May, with certain key commodities showing strong numbers. Approximately 7.97 million tonnes of total cargo traffic have now transited the seaway system for the year to date, which is down slightly but still consistent with the 8.2 million tonnes of cargo recorded
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Un accord de partenariat stratégique entre SHIPNEXT, la plate-forme de fret de premier plan, et XLProjects Network (XLP) a été signé la semaine dernière lors de l’événement Breakbulk Europe à Rotterdam, le plus grand projet de fret et de brise-vrac au monde. Offrir une correspondance instantanée fret-navire sur une base globale, SHIPNEXT a été conçu
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L’Atlantic Sail est l’un des navires polyvalents G4 de ACL. Il porte le nom en tant que station officielle de réseau de systèmes d’observation du carbone (ICOS). Les stations du ICOS sont coordonnées et gérées par les réseaux nationaux du ICOS dans 14 pays membres. Ces stations fonctionnent dans trois domaines distincts : Atmosphère, Écosystème et Océan.
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A strategic partnership agreement between SHIPNEXT, the leading freight platform, and XLProjects Network (XLP) was signed at last week’s Breakbulk Europe in Rotterdam – the world’s largest project cargo and breakbulk event. Offering instant cargo-to-ship matching on a global basis, SHIPNEXT was conceived in 2015 by Belgium-based shipping and tech entrepreneur Alexander Varvarenko to help charterers
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