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St. Lawrence Seaway shipping picks up as grain starts flowing

Ottawa, Ontario (September 16, 2013)St. Lawrence Seaway shipping started to rebound as new Canadian prairie and American grain began flowing through the navigation channel in August for export overseas.

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St. Lawrence Seaway shipping season hits mid-point with uptick in cargo shipments

Washington, D.C. (September 16, 2013)– While total cargo movements through the St. Lawrence Seaway in August remained in the negative column (down 9 percent over 2012), the 19.3 million metric tons of cargo moved through the system represented an improvement over last month’s statistics.  Ingenuity and resourcefulness, hallmarks of the Seaway System and its users, were evident at U.S. ports around the region.

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New Cargoes Boost St. Lawrence Seaway Commerce

                                                   

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St. Lawrence Seaway Cargo Shipments See a Slow Start to the Season

U.S. Ports Cautiously Optimistic

Washington, D.C. – The St. Lawrence Seaway reported that year-to-date total cargo shipments for the period March 22 to May 31 were 8.1 million metric tons, down 12 percent over the same period in 2012.

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Grain trade bright spot in slow start to St. Lawrence Seaway shipping season

 

Ottawa, Ontario Grain shipments through the St. Lawrence Seaway started to rebound in May and were a reason for optimism after a slow start for the shipping season.

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Seaway Opens 55th Navigation Season

 

New era in domestic shipping dawns with the introduction of CSL’s Baie St. Paul

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Great Lakes Ships are most carbon-friendly and efficient transport mode: New Study

 

Ottawa, Ontario A comprehensive study released today has revealed the environmental advantages of using marine shipping to transport goods in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway region.

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Bi-national study highlights green advantages of Great Lakes-Seaway shipping

 

Washington, D.C. (February 5, 2013)– A comprehensive report released today has defined the modal and environmental advantages of using marine shipping to transport goods in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway region.

 

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Year-to-date total cargo shipments through Seaway up 3 percent

 

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St. Lawrence Seaway Shipping Season on Course for Strong Finish

 

 

Ottawa, Ontario (December 19, 2012)The St. Lawrence Seaway shipping season is on course for a strong finish following brisk trade in grain, coal, salt and general cargo during the month of November. 

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation said it was on track to increase tonnage for the 2012 season by 2 per cent. 

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