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July 13, 2011 St. Lawrence Seaway Grain Shipments Up 20%

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Julia Fields (613) 294-8515

Ottawa, Ontario (July 13th, 2010) — The latest results from the St. Lawrence Seaway show that grain shipments are up more than 20 per cent, as the marine highway benefits from international demand for American and Canadian wheat.

June 14, 2011 Seaway Cargon Season off to Positive Start

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Laura M. Blades 202-558-5123

Ship transits up 10% due to surges in grain, steel and general cargo

Washington, D.C. (June 14, 2011) – The St. Lawrence Seaway has reported a strong start to the 2011shipping season. Generally viewed as a bellwether for the regional economy, initial indicators show signs of a continued rebound over last season with significant increases in grain, steel slabs, and general cargo during the first two months of activity.