According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) Canadian railroads reported 75,862 carloads for the week ending January 14, 2017, up 10.5 percent, and 60,227 intermodal units, up 3.6 percent compared with the same week in 2016. For the first two...
30 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
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...
30 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...
30 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...
30 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....
30 October 2020
Categories: Freight News
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