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Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released findings from its study What Companies are Doing to Tackle Escalating Global Supply Chain Challenges. The study shows that 74% of the supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed view technology as fundamental or highly important to their organization’s growth strategy in the face […]

The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) announced today that 23.1 million tonnes of cargo moved through the Port of Prince Rupert in 2024, reflecting a one percent decline compared to 2023.  Intermodal volumes at DP World Prince Rupert’s Fairview Container Terminal rose five percent year-over-year to 7.4 million tonnes. Performance was impacted by the realignment

Although Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced plans Sunday to cease attacks in the Red Sea against “non-Israeli” vessels, Drewry shipping consultancy says it does not anticipate a rapid return of container lines to Suez Canal transits. The rebel group’s “Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center” issued a statement indicating it is lifting its attacks on commercial shipping in

As the sea ice aligns to welcome PONANT EXPLORATIONS’s Le Commandant Charcot, the French-registered exploration vessel has set sail for the shores of the Saint Lawrence. On January 17, at Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, the high polar exploration ship embarked on the first of five winter sailings, with the first ever stopover on Québec soil scheduled for Cap-aux-Meules in Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Le Commandant Charcot will then continue

PortsToronto has announced that Captain Satinder Singh will be joining its management team as Vice President, Marine, effective January 27, 2025.    Most recently serving as the Vice President Operations and Harbour Master at the Nanaimo Port Authority, Captain Satinder Singh brings more than 25 years of distinguished leadership in the marine industry to his

The global multi-purpose vessel (MPV) market shows a positive outlook for charterers and shipowners, despite challenges such as geopolitical conflicts and expected trade tariffs from the incoming Trump administration in Washington on January 20, according to a report from UK-based Drewry shipping consultancy. This optimism is primarily fuelled by the demand for project cargo, which

Calgary – Unifor members of Local 101R at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway (CPKC) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, with 99% of members voting in support. “This strike mandate shows the strength and determination of CPKC workers to achieve a fair deal,” said Unifor National President Lana Payne. “Members are united in their

Officials at the Great Lakes Fishery Commission have found a resurgence in the population of sea lampreys, which represent a pernicious threat to commercial fisheries in the region. This development has been identified as a new and unusual aftereffect of reduced control efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Relaxation in sea lamprey control in 2020 and

Lévis, Québec – Naval Québec has announced two trade missions for the spring of 2025. First, and for the first time in its history, Naval Québec will lead a business delegation to the United States. The mission will take place from April 28 to May 2, 2025, starting in Maine, and then passing through New