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Grain terminal workers in BC issue a strike notice
NewsThe Grain Workers Union in BC has issued a 72-hour strike notice, citing stalled contract negotiations and disputed holiday policies....
Port of Vancouver to increase rail capacity with overpass
NewsThe Holdom Overpass is advancing to construction and will increase trade capacity at the Port of Vancouver and benefit the local community i...
Guarded optimism in uncertain times
NewsThe result of US presidential election could have widespread implications for cargo flows through US and Canadian ports if protectionist tra...
Creating a win-win environment
NewsA new RSA concept promises to deliver a mutually rewarding Handysize bulker pool and fuel-savings for shipowners/charterers....
BHP heading for Potash reversal?
NewsIndustry commentators in Canada are speculating that BHP Billiton will not press ahead with its plan to grow the Jensen mine in Saskatchewan...
Funding improves WVFA
NewsThe Port of Vancouver (WA) has signed an agreement with US-DoT that secures US$10M in funding for its West Vancouver Freight Access (WVFA) p...
US weathers the economic storm
NewsThe world recession has slowed bulk movements in North America and placed several long-term projects on hold. However, it has also given por...
Scrapping grabs find a growing market
NewsScrap handling requires grabs for both loading and unloading, creating a strong market in this growing trade for cactus-type grabs....
events
Discover the Europeā€™s leading event for the intermodal and container transport industry.
TOC Asia is the essential event connecting the Global Port and Container Supply Chain Community accross the APAC region.Ā As one of the busiest ports in the world, Singapore welcomed TOC Asia to gather the global and regional maritime logistics industries once more. Take part in our two-track content agenda to hear fromĀ world-class specialists to focus on the present challenges that lay ahead for the maritime and logistics sector across the Asia-Pacific region, as part of its renownedĀ Container Supply Chain Conference;Ā whilst itsĀ TECH TOC ConferenceĀ will feature the latest innovations coming into the game, and how these are revolutionising the industry.