Statistics Canada announced that the manufacturing sales rose 1.5% in November to $51.8 billion, following a 0.6% decline in October. The increase was mainly the result of higher sales in the primary metal, petroleum and coal product, and chemical manufacturing...
23 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Organisation for the Prohibition for Chemical Weapons (OPCW) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that expands cooperation to tighten national and international controls on the trade in toxic chemicals. The new agreement puts...
23 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
The Port of Boston's Paul W. Conley Container Terminal set a new calendar year record in 2016; with total volume up 5 percent over 2015. In 2016, 248,391 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) were moved in and out of the terminal, connecting...
23 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
The port of Antwerp announced that it had handled a total freight volume of 214,057,529 tonnes in 2016, up 2.7% on the previous year. Container volume grew 4.1 percent: after 12 months the figure stood at 117,909,533 tonnes of containerised freight....
23 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
DP World Saint John has begun operating a multi-purpose container, bulk, and breakbulk terminal at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. DP World Saint John offers year-round, ice-free access, with a deep draft and no air draft restrictions. The multi-purpose terminal can...
23 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
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