Cargo handled via Canada’s West Coast ports grew faster than it did through their American cousins between 2017 and 2018.
Vancouver marked a 3% increase in the number of 20-foot-equivalent units (TEUs) moved through its facilities in 2018: 3,396,449 compared with 3,252,220 in 2017. Total tonnage was up 3.5% to 147 million metric tonnes (MMT) from 142 MMT. Between 2016 and 2017, TEUs rose 11% and tonnage increased 5%.
Prince Rupert’s container cargo continues to grow. It jumped 12%, four times...
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