{"id":6021,"date":"2022-11-23T14:51:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=6021"},"modified":"2022-11-23T14:51:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T14:51:02","slug":"seaway-cargo-shipments-are-now-closer-to-2021-levels-after-a-strong-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/seaway-cargo-shipments-are-now-closer-to-2021-levels-after-a-strong-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Seaway cargo shipments are now closer to 2021 levels after a strong October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chamber of Marine Commerce reports that with a significant increase in grain shipments in October, monthly tonnage of this core commodity moving through the Great Lakes &#8211; St. Lawrence Seaway system continues to trend upwards.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Just over 1.3 million tons of Canadian grain was shipped in October, bringing the year-to-date total to more than 5.5 million tons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The positive trend for grain continues to show the important role the Seaway plays in supporting exports,&#8221; said Terence Bowles, President and CEO of the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation. &#8220;We have also seen a significant increase in the number of vessel transits this year. It&#8217;s another indication of the vitality of marine shipping on the Great Lakes &#8211; St. Lawrence Seaway system linking the Great Lakes to the rest of the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Overall shipping on the seaway system has now reached 27.6 million tons, a steady improvement over the past few months.<\/p>\n<p>Through October, dry bulk shipments also remain strong. Potash is up 190% over last year, salt is up 22.3% and petcoke is running 18% ahead of 2021 year-to-date totals. Shipments of petroleum products have also been robust, showing a 37% increase over 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Chamber of Marine Commerce<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chamber of Marine Commerce reports that with a significant increase in grain shipments in October, monthly tonnage of this core commodity moving through the Great Lakes &#8211; St. Lawrence Seaway system continues to trend upwards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[447],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-6021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-chamber-of-marine-commerce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6022,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6021\/revisions\/6022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6021"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=6021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}