Creating a win-win environment

The Port of Vancouver’s dry bulk volumes decreased in the first half of 2024.

The Grain Workers Union in BC has issued a 72-hour strike notice, citing stalled contract negotiations and disputed holiday policies.

The Panama Canal’s operational issues led some bulk shippers to choose alternative routes, with future decisions based on capacity and transit assurances.

The Holdom Overpass is advancing to construction and will increase trade capacity at the Port of Vancouver and benefit the local community in Burnaby.

Sigma Lithium has reached its second shipment target after trucking 15,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium concentrate and 30,000 tonnes of by-products to Vitoria Port in Brazil.

Classification society DNV has awarded Viridis Bulk Carriers, an Approval in Principle for its ammonia fuelled shortsea bulker design.