8 avril 2024
Transport international

Cargo Companies Start to Reroute Away from Montreal amid Fears of Port Strike

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A major transport company has rerouted cargo away from the Port of Montreal over fears of a potential strike, prompting concerns that others may follow in its wake.

Delmar International, a Quebec-based logistics firm that counts 1,500 employees across 17 countries, said all Montreal-bound freight will now flow through the Port of Halifax in a pre-emptive move to curtail fallout from possible job action.

Association spokeswoman Isabelle Pelletier said employers are “very worried” about the consequences of mounting fears that a strike is looming.

“We have strong signals that cargo will be rerouted because of the uncertainty at the Port of Montreal,” she said in an email.

Read more in an article from Today’s Trucking.

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