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July 20, 2011 Port Colborne Vital Link for North American Economy

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Julia Fields (613) 233-8779 ext. 3

July 20, 2011 Year-to-date Seaway Cargo Shipments Up 18%

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Laura M. Blades 202-558-5123

Seaway Cargo Shipments Up 17 Percent For First Half of Season

Washington, D.C. (August 17, 2010) — Cargo shipments through the St. Lawrence Seaway continue to be buoyed by demand for iron ore and steel slabs with an overall increase of 16.6 percent year-todate compared to the same period last year.

July 20, 2011 Seaway to the Rescue

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Laura M. Blades 202-558-5123

July 20, 2011 Seaway Cargo Shipments Up 17 Percent For First Half of Season

For Immediate Release

Contact:
Laura M. Blades 202-558-5123

Washington, D.C. (August 17, 2010) — Cargo shipments through the St. Lawrence Seaway continue to be buoyed by demand for iron ore and steel slabs with an overall increase of 16.6 percent year-todate compared to the same period last year.

The St. Lawrence Seaway reported that marine vessels carried 14.8 million tonnes of cargo from March 25 to July 31 — an increase of over 2 million tonnes compared to the 12.7 million tonnes handled during the same period last year.

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

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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.