Northern B.C. port now a key link in container cargo line’s weekly transpacific service
By Timothy Renshaw | April 24, 2018, 1:59pm
Source: Business in Vancouver
Yang Ming Masculinity loading at Prince Rupert’s Fairview terminal on April 21. The 6,500-TEU vessel was the first...
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Archives for Port of Prince Rupert
Feb 20/18 – Shortest sailing time to Asian markets gives Prince Rupert Port a major edge in exports
Contributor Chris Freimond With speed to market now more important than ever for Canadian companies exporting to Asia, the Port of Prince Rupert on British Columbia’s north coast believes it has a distinct...
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Jan 8/18 – Opinion: Port of Prince Rupert building better B.C. through trade
By Joe Rektor
Published on: January 8, 2018
Source: The Vancouver Sun
A major success story has been quietly playing out in northern B.C. at the Port of Prince Rupert over the past...
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Jan 3/18 AltaGas ahead of schedule – Ridley Island propane project expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2019
Source: The Northern View
SHANNON LOUGH Jan. 3, 2018 5:30 a.m. LOCAL NEWS NEWS AltaGas is ahead of schedule to bring its propane...Read More
Nov 30/17 -Pembina Pipelines approves LPG export terminal in Prince Rupert
Source: Business in Vancouver
The board of directors for the Pembina Pipeline Corporation has approved the development of its proposed liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) export terminal.
The Prince Rupert Terminal will be...
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Oct 20/17 – Wolverine’s first open house
SHANNON LOUGH
Oct. 20, 2017 4:30 a.m. (The Northern View)
BUSINESS
LOCAL BUSINESS
Wolverine Terminals’ marine fuel service project took its first swipe at...
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Oct 6/17 – Less congestion at Fairview, but still a work in progress
SHANNON LOUGH
Oct. 6, 2017 10:30 a.m.
Source: The Northern View
The Port of Prince Rupert continues to make progress on improving its efficiency at Fairview Container...
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Sept 12/17 – Logistics company expands to Prince Rupert
New crops transloading facility is aimed at meeting demand from Asia
Source: Business in Vancouver Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert will export crops prepared for shipment...Read More
Aug 29/17 – Port of Prince Rupert unveils expanded terminal, ‘a strategic gem’ for CN Rail
Alicja Siekierska
Source: Financial Post
The expansion project at the Port of Prince Rupert wrapped up Tuesday with the unveiling of the upgraded Fairview Container Terminal, a hub...
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Aug 24/17 – Part 3: Finding balance in the container business
SHANNON LOUGH
Source: The Northern View
The Port of Prince Rupert is celebrating three milestones on Aug. 29, one that reflects on the past and two others...
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Aug 17/17 – Part 2: Fairview proof of concept
SHANNON LOUGH
Source: The Northern View
On the cusp of a great recession, timing was critical for Fairview Terminal.
“Had we lost six months, and we hadn’t gotten...
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August 10/17 – Part 1: Fairview, selling the Rupert model
SHANNON LOUGH
Source: The Northern View
Prince Rupert’s future as a port was in jeopardy in 2003.
Port throughput had read a peak in 1994 with 13.8 million...
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