Insights and Stories on Port Metro Vancouver

Rail now moving fluidly through Vancouver, CN says

Jan. 25, 2019 at 3:06 pm CST

Winnipeg | Reuters — Congestion at Port Metro Vancouver, Canada’s busiest port, has been resolved and rail operations are now “fluid,” Canadian National Railway said Friday. Canadian National and rival Canadian Pacific Railway were rationing space on trains travelling in the Vancouver area and prioritized some commodities over others to […]

Railways ration space as commodity congestion problems worsen

Jan. 21, 2019 at 6:49 pm CST

By Rod Nickel

Vancouver port space secured for pulse processor AGT

Dec. 18, 2017 at 9:22 pm CST

By Staff

G3 to proceed with port grain terminal at Vancouver

Dec. 21, 2016 at 7:18 pm CST

By Rod Nickel

CWB’s chosen suitor weighs West Coast terminal idea

Jun. 2, 2015 at 3:20 pm CDT

By Staff

Vancouver port resumes most operations after container fire

Mar. 5, 2015 at 6:36 pm CST

Vancouver | Reuters — Port Metro Vancouver said Thursday that operations had resumed at most port facilities shut down by a shipping container fire the day before, but that its Centerm container terminal was still closed. The chemical fire, which prompted a massive emergency response late on Wednesday and shut […]

By Julie Gordon

Canada’s West Coast ports offer little relief from U.S. delays

Dec. 16, 2014 at 5:56 pm CST

Vancouver | Reuters — Gridlock at U.S. West Coast ports that has forced McDonald’s to ration French fries at its Japanese restaurants and interrupted supplies to retailers such as Lululemon is unlikely to be alleviated by routing cargoes through Canada, whose Pacific ports face their own problems. Capacity is already […]