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LOGISTEC, a leading marine and logistics services provider, announced two key executive appointments – Michel Brisebois, Chief Human Resources Officer and Katia Reyburn, Senior Vice-President Communications and Public Affairs – as part of its strategic growth plan and vision for the continued expansion of its port network and services. Michel Brisebois              […]

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, has issued a statement condemning a Russian missile attack on Tuesday on a grain vessel in the port of Odesa which killed four seafarers. A ballistic missile struck the MJ Pinar bulk carrier that was loading wheat destined for Algeria, killing four Syrian nationals and injuring one other

After 19 years at the helm of the Port of Trois-Rivières and a career rich in major projects, Gaétan Boivin, President and CEO, announces his retirement. He will be succeeded at the end of 2025 by a new president and CEO to be appointed during the year. Mr. Boivin joined the Port of Trois-Rivières in

Between May and October 2024, a network of trash traps in the Toronto Harbour diverted more than 600-kg of anthropogenic (man-made) debris from the waters of Lake Ontario, including items such as plastic pellets, pieces of foam from food containers and construction activities, plastic bottle caps, cigarette butts, fatbergs1, and more than 100,000 small pieces

The Port of Vancouver today reported record volumes of Canadian trade in 2024, playing a crucial role connecting Canada to diverse markets across the world.  The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s annual statistics show a record 158 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo moved through the port in 2024, a 5% increase year-over-year that was led

Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, announced on March 7 that the Government of Canada awarded a $3.15-billion contract (before tax) to Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards for the construction of 1 of CCG’s future polar icebreakers under the NSS. This marks a

By Leo Ryan, Editor After an already eventful first year at the helm, Julie Gascon now finds herself navigating the Port of Montreal through the daunting moving sands of the Trump tariff war. In an interview with Maritime Magazine, she suggested that this is additional incentive amid global economic and supply chain challenges to move

LÉVIS, Québec – The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, announced this past Saturday, that the Government of Canada has awarded a $3.25-billion contract (before tax) to Chantier Davie Canada Inc. (CDCI) for the construction of 1 of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) future polar icebreakers under the National

Algoma Central Corporation has achieved a significant milestone, taking delivery of three new ships, from three different countries, within one week for the first time in Company history.  Since 2013, Algoma has built 23 vessels with 12 more on order or under construction. “This milestone reflects Algoma’s commitment to making significant capital investments to meet