Insights and Stories on Prince Rupert

Grain vessel lineup rising at Vancouver

Oct. 3, 2018 at 9:08 pm CDT

CNS Canada — The lineup of grain vessels waiting for loading at Vancouver increased to 21 for Week 8 of the grain shipping season. Reports by Quorum Corp., which monitors Prairie grain handling, stated vessels at Vancouver were up 31 per cent from the previous week (17). The increase in […]

Adverse weather slows West Coast grain movement

Feb. 7, 2018 at 4:58 pm CST

By MarketsFarm Team

Prairie grain movement not perfect, but not in crisis

Jan. 22, 2018 at 6:07 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Large number of vessels waiting to load at West Coast

Feb. 16, 2017 at 4:18 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Canpotex shelves plans for Prince Rupert terminal

Jun. 17, 2016 at 6:25 pm CDT

By Reuters

PotashCorp mine closure may see Canpotex port shelved

Jan. 21, 2016 at 6:24 pm CST

Reuters — PotashCorp’s decision this week to suspend production at its last New Brunswick mine may lead it to shelve plans to build a new West Coast shipping terminal with partners Mosaic Co. and Agrium, CEO Jochen Tilk said on Thursday. Canpotex Ltd., owned by the three companies, has been considering […]

By Rod Nickel

Prince Rupert to boost container handling capacity

Mar. 10, 2015 at 5:32 pm CDT

Vancouver | Reuters — Maher Terminals Holding Corp. said Tuesday it would boost container-handling capacity by more than half at the Port of Prince Rupert, under an expansion of its container terminal at the northern British Columbia port. The Fairview Container terminal will be expanded to more than 1.3 million […]

By Julie Gordon

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