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The City of Sept-Îles and the Port of Sept-Îles launch the “Rivage” project

The City of Sept-Îles and the Port of Sept-Îles today announce the launch of the Rivage project, a collaborative initiative aimed at defining a shared vision for the development of the waterfront and the lower-town area. This strategic territory, composed of lands owned by both the City and the Port of Sept-Îles, will be the […]

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Montreal Port Authority reports “solid results” in 2025 at Annual Meeting

Nathalie Pilon, Chair of the Board of Directors, presented today the results of the Montreal Port Authority’s (MPA) activities for 2025 at the annual meeting, held at the Port of Montreal Tower. In a global context marked by uncertainty, the Port of Montreal delivered solid results. Operating revenues reached $155.4 million, compared to $143 million

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Federal government funding for four projects in Nunavut

Iqaluit –  Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, today announced over $13 million for four projects that will have significant impacts across Nunavut. This funding, delivered through CanNor, will support initiatives in all three regions of the territory, contributing to stronger communities and sustained economic growth. In the

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Outlook for International Shipping – Shipfed Annual Conference

We are pleased to share the agenda for the Shipping Federation of Canada’s Annual Conference, “Outlook for International Shipping.” This year’s conference brings together leading experts to provide timely insights into the key forces shaping global trade and marine transportation, offering a valuable opportunity to gain strategic insights and connect with industry colleagues. Register HERE to secure your spot. 

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Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and GCT to explore partnership to advance Roberts Bank Terminal 2

Vancouver – With the support of the Major Projects Office, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA), and GCT Global Container Terminals (GCT) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a partnership to advance Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2) at the Port of Vancouver. A joint press release indicated the parties will work

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Ports of Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach renew green and digital shipping corridor

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Port of Los Angeles, Port of Long Beach, with the support of C40 Cities, have renewed their memorandum of understanding on the Green and Digital Shipping Corridor for another three years. First signed in 2023, the renewal reinforces the ports’ commitment to decarbonization and digitalization along the trans-Pacific

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ICS launches new edition of Tanker Safety Guide

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) today announces the launch of the sixth edition of its benchmark publication, the Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals).  First published in 1971, the Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals) remains the primary industry reference for the safe operation of chemical tankers. This new edition provides up‑to‑date, practical guidance for those serving on board ships carrying

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Surprise departure of Alexandra Chouinard from helm of Port of Sept-Îles

The Port of Sept-Îles (PSI) has announced that Ms. Alexandra Chouinard has stepped down from her position as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 16. She succeeded longtime chief executive Pierre D. Gagnon in August 2025. Joël Chouinard, Vice President, Finance and Information Technology, will serve as Interim CEO throughout the recruitment process

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Global shipping industry urges adoption of new IMO greenhouse gas regulations

In advance of a critical meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84) in London April 27-May 1, a joint statement has been released on behalf of BIMCO, CLIA, ICS, INTERCARGO, INTERFERRY, INTERTANKO and WSC, representing the global commercial shipping fleet.  Following the postponement, in October 2025, of the adoption

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Arctic Defence Logistics Platform launched to strengthen Canada’s Northern readiness

Edmonton and Yellowknife – BBE Expediting Ltd. (BBE) and Det’on Cho Logistics (DCL), part of the Det’on Cho Group of Companies, today announced the launch of the Arctic Defence Logistics Platform (ADLP), an Indigenous-aligned initiative designed to improve coordination, capability, and operational readiness across Canada’s Arctic as activity and strategic focus in the region continue to increase. The platform

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