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Cruise returns to the Port of Vancouver, within enhanced health and safety framework
The first cruise ship of the season called at the Port of Vancouver on April 10, 2022, after a two-year pause to cruising in CanadaThe 2022 cruise season at the Port of Vancouver launches on April 10, 2022, with the inaugural visit of the Holland …
Apr 12, 2022 / Cruise
Ocean Group announce a 10-year agreement with the Port of Vancouver to provide port towing services
Ocean Group has announced a 10-year agreement with the Port of Vancouver to provide port towing services at the two Roberts Bank terminals, Deltaport and Westshore Terminals. Starting July 19, Ocean Group will mobilize two DAMEN ASD Tug 2813 tugs …
Feb 23, 2022 / Vessels
Port of Vancouver USA sees record year in 2020
The Port of Vancouver USA is reporting a record-breaking year in 2020, with the highest returns in its 108-year history: revenues totaling $50 million — a 15 percent increase from the previous year.The port moved over seven million metric tons of …
Mar 22, 2021 / Curious
Port of Vancouver USA Receives Longest Wind Blades Ever To Enter The West Coast of US (Video)
The Port of Vancouver USA received a shipment of wind turbine components on July 22 that included the longest wind turbine blades ever to enter the West Coast of the U.S. and transported across North America, to-date. The delivery is a joint effort …
Jul 30, 2020 / Curious
G3 Terminal Vancouver opens on Canada’s West Coast and transforms Canada’s grain supply chain
G3 has announced the opening of G3 Terminal Vancouver, a state-of-the-art grain export terminal at the Port of Vancouver on Canada’s West Coast. Caption: G3 Terminal Vancouver Together with G3’s growing network of state-of-the-art loop track grain …
Jul 15, 2020 / Curious
COSCO SHIPPING Started Shipment of COFCO’s First Imported Chilled Pork
On March 12, local time in Canada, M.V. Xin Los Angeles owned by COSCO SHIPPING carrying 9,572 TEU departed from the Canadian Port of Vancouver, which marked the start of shipment of the first batch of chilled pork urgently purchased by COFCO from …
Mar 21, 2020 / Vessels
New mid-year record for container volumes through the Port of Vancouver
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority yesterday released the 2019 mid-year cargo statistics for goods and passengers moving through the Port of Vancouver. Between January 1 and June 30, 2019, overall cargo through the port increased 0.5% to a record …
Aug 16, 2019 / All
Intermezzo calls the Port of Vancouver USA on her maiden voyage
The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the Intermezzo, commanded by Capt. Ki Suhyn of South Korea, on her maiden voyage July 11.Caption: The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the Intermezzo, commanded by Capt. Ki Suhyn of South Korea, on her maiden voyage …
Jul 17, 2019 / Vessels
Port of Vancouver USA received largest single shipment of wind turbine blades in Vestas history (Video)
The Port of Vancouver USA received the largest single shipment of 198 wind turbine blades in Vestas history this week, breaking the previous record of 156 blades on a single ship. The unprecedented delivery which arrived at the port Monday, June 24, …
Jun 27, 2019 / Vessels