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PRPA to Begin Construction on $750 Million Export Logistics Project
The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) is commencing construction on the Ridley Island Export Logistics Project (RIELP), an innovative large-scale logistics project that will provide expanded capacity and capabilities for rail-to-container …
Oct 23, 2023 / Curious
Vopak and AltaGas form a new joint venture for large-scale LPG and bulk liquids export terminal in Prince Rupert, Canada
Royal Vopak announced the execution of definitive agreements for a new 50/50 joint venture to further evaluate development of the Ridley Island Energy Export Facility (REEF), a large-scale liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and bulk liquids terminal with …
Apr 26, 2023 / Curious
Port of Prince Rupert Activates Shore Power to Reduce Ship Emissions (Video)
The Port of Prince Rupert has achieved a significant milestone in its emissions reduction measures with expanded shore power capacity at DP World Prince Rupert’s Fairview Container Terminal. New electrical infrastructure was installed at the …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels
Vopak Pacific Canada Project Achieves Significant Regulatory Milestone
The Vopak Pacific Canada project has reached a significant project milestone with the final determination of its Federal environmental effects evaluation review. Vopak Development Canada Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Vopak, is …
Nov 29, 2022 / Curious
Trigon Terminals Set to Nearly Double Terminal Capacity and Advance Green Diversification with New Federal Funding
Prince Rupert's Trigon Pacific Terminals Limited (Trigon) has announced a $75-million award from the federal National Trade Corridors Fund to enable a major expansion and near doubling of export capacity, and also support Trigon's well-advanced …
Nov 17, 2022 / Vessels
Global Ports Holding signs first North American Cruise Port Concession
Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, has signed a 10-year concession, with a 10-year extension option, with Prince Rupert Port Authority to manage cruise services at Prince Rupert Cruise Port in …
Nov 14, 2022 / Cruise
Navigator Holdings Awarded Four Handysize Time Charter Contracts To Load Ambient LPG From The New LPG Export Terminal In Prince Rupert, BC
Navigator Holdings Ltd. announced it has agreed four 12 month time charter contracts with Mitsui & Co. Energy Trading Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Mitsui) to be used for Pembina Pipeline Corporation’s (“Pembina”) new LPG export facility at Prince Rupert, …
Apr 26, 2021 / Curious
Prince Rupert Port Authority Scores Top Marks for Environmental Performance
Green Marine has determined that the Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) is once again one of the highest environmental performers in North America, significantly exceeding jurisdictional regulations and further establishing its reputation as a …
Nov 25, 2020 / Vessels
AltaGas Charts a New Course for Canadian Energy With First Cargo and Grand Opening of Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal
AltaGas Ltd. (AltaGas) (TSX: ALA) last Tuesday (May28) celebrated the grand opening of its Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal (RIPET), located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia – the first marine export facility for propane in Canada. The …
Jun 4, 2019 / Vessels
Prince Rupert Port Authority Container Terminal Master Planning Confirms Potential to Develop in Excess of 6 million TEUs of Capacity
Second Terminal identified as Next Phase of DevelopmentThe Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) announced today the completion of a container terminal master plan that outlines the potential of future container terminal capacity and sequencing of …
May 21, 2019 / Curious