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Chart showing divergent growth at North America's West Coast ports.
 
Canada's West Coast Ports on the Rise in 2012
 
Containerized Ocean Trade - Port Metro Vancouver, British Columbia

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Farming Out Exports

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New Canada-Indiana Intermodal Service to Offer 'Matchback' Options
18 Jun 2013
The new Canadian National-Indiana Rail Road intermodal service to Indianapolis will offer export “matchback” opportunities for steamship lines and shippers when it launches on July 1.
 
Pacific Northwest Ports Set Emissions-Reduction Goals
12 Jun 2013
The Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma in Washington, along with British Columbia’s Port Metro Vancouver, have set collective goals to reduce diesel emissions by 75 percent per ton of cargo by 2015 and by 80 percent by 2020.
 
Container Tonnage Soars at Port Saint John
12 Jun 2013
Port Saint John in New Brunswick reported its container tonnage in the first five months of 2013 was 220,198 tons, jumping 102 percent from 109,218 tons in the same period in 2012.
 
US Threatens Nigeria Ban on Ship Safety Concerns
12 Jun 2013
The U.S. has threatened to ban ships from entering Nigeria unless the sub-Saharan African nation improves security in its ports and waterways, Bloomberg Businessweek reports.
 
India’s Ennore Port Seeks Bids for Container Terminal
07 Jun 2013
India’s Ennore Port Authority has released a new global tender for the construction and operation of its long-awaited con
 
Cucumber Exports From Yucatán, Mexico, Hit Record High
07 Jun 2013
Cucumber exports from Mexico’s Yucatán state reached a record high this past season, according to Grup Marítim TCB.
 
APM Terminals to Expand Inland Services in India
07 Jun 2013
APM Terminals, which operates Pipavav port and a container terminal at Nhava Sheva port, has unveiled plans to expand its inland terminal services business in India.
 
Report: Port Metro Vancouver Handles 19 Percent of Canada’s Trade
06 Jun 2013
Port Metro Vancouver in British Columbia handles $172 billion of cargo each year, or about $475 million every day, according to the port’s 2012 Economic Impact Study.
 
PNW Grain Dispute Heads North
05 Jun 2013
International Longshore and Warehouse Union grain workers who have been locked out of the United Grain terminal in Vancouver, Wash., since Feb. 27 brought their fight north this week by gaining the support of ILWU Canada workers in Prince Rupert.
 
Belledune's Net Income, Cargo Traffic Slide
05 Jun 2013
Belledune Port Authority in New Brunswick reported net income in fiscal year 2012 was C$2.37 million (about US$2.29 million), compared with $2.40 million in fiscal year 2011.

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