montreal-port-authority

C$40m to Increase Productivity, Competitiveness of Montreal Port Authority

The Government of Québec is providing C$ 40 million in financial assistance to the Montreal Port Authority to upgrade its infrastructure, which will increase productivity and maintain the competitiveness of the port, the second largest in Canada. "On behalf of my team and all port users, I thank the Government of Quebec for this vote of confidence in the Montreal Port Authority," said Sylvie Vachon, President and CEO of MPA. "The ... [+]

Port of Montreal Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Container Shipping

The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) celebrated the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the first containers at the Port of Montreal on April 5, a milestone in supply chain history. In 1967, the Port of Montreal handled its first container. In 1968, it inaugurated the first Canadian container terminal, and Manchester Liners ... [+]