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Ports of Indiana approved for first Chicago sea cargo container port

News3 Jul 2024

The US CBP approved the port's plan to build Lake Michigan's first sea cargo container terminal, enabling vessels to reach the Chicago area ...

Bilbao and Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway ports to increase cooperation

News16 May 2024

Port Authority of Bilbao and Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway ports sign MoC to enhance cooperation, trade relations, and share expertise....

St Lawrence Seaway back to normal

News7 Nov 2023

Canada’s St Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) and Unifor have ratified a new three-year collective labour agreement that will...

LOGISTEC acquires Fednav’s marine terminals & logistics businesses

News3 Mar 2023

Canada’s LOGISTEC Stevedoring Inc., is purchasing the Canadian and US marine terminal business of Fednav, including Federal Marine Termina...

Inland waterway service for Ontario

News4 Jun 2021

The Hamilton Container Terminal and its partners are taking another tilt at a container service between Hamilton and Montreal....

Boxes on the St. Lawrence Seaway

News22 Oct 2020

Montreal sees a rare event, as containers depart by vessel up river for Toronto....

Grain and project cargoes dominate Seaway

News26 Nov 2016

October saw a steady flow of traditional cargoes along the Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway system...

Solid market for US Seaway ports

News12 Aug 2015

While July Seaway traffic fluctuated across the various categories, US ports handled a wide range of cargoes...

North America's ports prepare for first post-Panamax decade

News10 Apr 2013

Colliers International has released its third North American Port Analysis report, which examines evolving trade patterns resulting from the...

More cargo for Seaway ships

News29 Jul 2012

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation recently announced the availability of new shipboard technology that will allow ships to c...

Great Lakes ballast row settled

News23 Feb 2012

New York State will follow the national ballast water standard, lifting a cloud of uncertainty for marine shipping on the Great Lakes...

Saint Lawrence "Pacesetter" awards

News4 May 2011

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) in Washington, DC has announced six winners of its Robert J Lewis Pacesetter Award...

Ports of Indiana approved for first Chicago sea cargo container port

Bilbao and Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway ports to increase cooperation

St Lawrence Seaway back to normal

LOGISTEC acquires Fednav’s marine terminals & logistics businesses

Inland waterway service for Ontario

Boxes on the St. Lawrence Seaway

Grain and project cargoes dominate Seaway

Solid market for US Seaway ports

North America's ports prepare for first post-Panamax decade

More cargo for Seaway ships

Great Lakes ballast row settled

Saint Lawrence "Pacesetter" awards

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Asyaport becomes first port in Türkiye to offer shore power

Texas ship channels receive historic funding approval

Reefer monitoring on barges

Peruvian bounce

Hapag-Lloyd signs contract for 24 newbuildings

Ports of Indiana approved for first Chicago sea cargo container port

Bilbao and Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway ports to increase cooperation

St Lawrence Seaway back to normal

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Asyaport becomes first port in Türkiye to offer shore power

Texas ship channels receive historic funding approval

Reefer monitoring on barges

Peruvian bounce

Hapag-Lloyd signs contract for 24 newbuildings

Montreal strike leads MEA to suspend salary guarantee

Valencia resumes operations in aftermath of deadly flooding in Eastern Spain

Heavy transport vessel runs aground off Taiwan

ILWU Canada announces new strike

Ships divert as indefinite strike shuts down Montreal’s Termont terminals