First Container Ship Arrives In Prince Rupert

And not just any trade corridor. A collaboration of CN, Maher Terminals and the PRPA, also in partnership with the Government of Canada and the Government of BC, the new service is designed to offer shippers a new express gateway with unparalleled reliability, speed and efficiency to move their merchandise between the North American mid west and Asia. “We were in the enviable position of building, not only this state-of-the-art container terminal, but a high-efficiency express trade corridor virtually from the ground up,” explains PRPA President & CEO Don Krusel. “The extremely exciting day for us has now arrived to put our new business model to the test and begin to realize the full economic benefits for Prince Rupert and along the northern transportation corridor that we have envisioned.” ... http://www.rupertport.com/pdf/newsreleases/nrportofprincerupertshiphascomein.pdf

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