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March 19, 2019 Chamber of Marine Commerce applauds promise in Federal Budget to modernize costly Canadian marine pilotage system

March 19, 2019 – The Chamber of Marine Commerce (CMC)…

March 5, 2019 Canadian shipowners and Seaway invest $130M to prepare for 2019 shipping season

March 5, 2019 – Canadian shipowners and The St. Lawrence…

March 3, 2019 Chamber supports report recommendation to put lengthening Seaway season on government agenda

February 21, 2019 – The Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure…

March 3, 2019 Chamber of Marine Commerce statement on new government measures to protect North Atlantic Right Whales

February 7, 2019 – The Chamber of Marine Commerce is…

January 31, 2019 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence shipping 2019 government wish list

January 17, 2019 – Chamber of Marine Commerce President Bruce…

January 31, 2019 Cargo ahead 5% as St. Lawrence Seaway, ports wrapping up “gift” year

NEWS RELEASE — The St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes ports…

January 31, 2019 October was second busiest month on St. Lawrence Seaway

NEWS RELEASE –St. Lawrence Seaway shipping had its second busiest…

October 17, 2018 St. Lawrence Seaway enters peak season with shipments up 4%

Ottawa, Ontario — The upward trend of the 2018 St. Lawrence Seaway shipping season continues, driven by Canadian grain exports and improving salt shipments.

Overall tonnage for the period March 29 to September 30 totaled 25.7 million tonnes, up 4.1 per cent when compared to 2017.

October 17, 2018 Marine shipping industry urges government to move ahead with new pilotage legislation

Ottawa, Ontario – Marine shipping executives yesterday urged the swift introduction of new legislation to modernize mandatory pilotage services when they met with Canadian federal government officials during Marine Day on the Hill, organized by the Chamber of Marine Commerce.

September 24, 2018 Promoting Canada’s Trade through Marine Transportation in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Waterway

REMARKS TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES

Bruce R. Burrows, President of the Chamber of Marine Commerce
September 24, 2018
Niagara Falls, Ontario

Promoting Canada’s Trade through Marine Transportation in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Waterway