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Maersk and MSC ending 2M Alliance in 2025

  The world’s two largest container shipping carriers, Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) announced today they have agreed to terminate an eight-year-old vessel sharing alliance in January 2025, citing the need to pursue “individual strategies” to meet future goals. The two shipping lines had established the 2M alliance as a means of coping competitively […]

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Maersk et le MSC terminent 2M Alliance en 2025

Les deux plus grands porte-conteneurs du monde, Maersk et Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), ont annoncé aujourd’hui qu’ils ont convenu de mettre fin à une alliance de partage de navires vieille de huit ans en janvier 2025, citant la nécessité de poursuivre des « stratégies individuelles » pour atteindre les objectifs futurs. Les deux compagnies maritimes avaient établi l’alliance

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CSL among Canada’s top employers for young people in 2023

  For the second consecutive year, CSL has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. The award recognizes CSL’s progressive workplace programs that promote the professional development and growth of young people who are just getting started in their careers. “Taking chances on young people is part of the culture at CSL,” says Stéphanie

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France’s HAROPA port complex reports increased traffic

  In an international geo-political environment marked by numerous crises, HAROPA PORT cargo has been progressing despite a market downturn – thus demonstrating notable resilience and gaining additional market share in Europe’s Northern Range and improving its modal shares on the Seine Axis, stated a port press release. The port complex, which began its transformation

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Seaway delivers stability amid global supply chain disruptions

  The critical role of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system in the global supply chain has been brought into sharp focus over the last few years. Today, the Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) and U.S. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) jointly announced that more than 36 million tonnes of

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Port of Prince Rupert posts small cargo decline in 2022

  The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) announced that 24.6 million tonnes of cargo moved through the Port of Prince Rupert in 2022, two percent behind 2021 volumes. The slight year-over-year decrease reflects the mounting challenges brought on by supply chain disruptions affecting imports and exports, rapidly changing energy demands, and geopolitical tensions over the past

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On our Forum: A literary look at plastic pollution and the issues it raises

Last September, UQAR researchers in creative writing ended their journey aboard the ship ÉcoMaris to document plastic pollution on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. A two-week stay allowed them to observe a high concentration of waste resulting from the lifestyles of the last decades. Over a quarter of a tonne of waste was collected from

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