U.S. Great Lakes-Seaway shipping bounces back with big cargo increases in June
July 20, 2021– U.S. Great Lakes ports and the St. Lawrence Seaway are reporting a surge in cargo shipments to feed domestic construction and manufacturing
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Seaway cargo shipments increase in June by 8% as demand for commodities booms
July 20, 2021–The St. Lawrence Seaway and Canadian ports in the region are reporting a surge in commodity shipments to feed domestic construction and manufacturing
Half-baked’ Federal Government Ballast Water regulations run afoul of Canada’s environmental goals and hand the U.S. a victory
June 24, 2021 — New ballast water regulations released by Transport Canada on Wednesday unfairly target Canadian ship operators — who have spent billions of
Ships will Sound their Horns in Canada to support urgent need to vaccinate seafarers
June 22, 2021 – Ships will sound their horns at ports across Canada at 12 noon (local time) on June 25 — the Day of
