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Electric trucks operating at Port of Vancouver for pilot project

Electric trucks operating at Port of Vancouver for pilot project Some of the container trucks heading to and from the Port of Vancouver may seem eerily quiet, as trucking companies test going electric.

Aecon signs agreement with Arctic Gateway to support Port of Churchill, Hudson Bay Railway

Aecon signs agreement with Arctic Gateway to support Port of Churchill, Hudson Bay Railway | CBC News A Canadian construction and infrastructure development company says it has signed a collaboration agreement to support infrastructure in northern Manitoba with Arctic Gateway Group, an Indigenous and community-owned business.

Chile approves $4.45 billion project to triple capacity of country's largest port - UPI.com Chilean environmental authorities approved the expansion of the Port of San Antonio, the country's main maritime terminal for foreign trade.

Congratulations to GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. on this milestone.

It is always a pleasure for GRT to work alongside your team and support the continued growth and strength of Canada’s port and terminal infrastructure.

We value the relationship and look forward to continuing to support GCT on future projects.

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DP World and partners reduce 24% of diesel use at Port of Prince… Global supply chain and logistics company DP World and its partners reduced diesel use at Canada’s Port of Prince Rupert by 24% last year, replacing it…

https://www.heavyliftpfi.com/ports-and-terminals/2026/05/21/marad-awards-port-freeport-usd11-million-grant-for-velasco-upgrades/

MARAD awards Port Freeport USD11 million grant for Velasco upgrades The US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Texas’ Port Freeport a USD11 million grant to support key infrastructure improvements at its Velasco Terminal. Part of MARAD’s port infrastructure development programme (PIDP), Port Freeport will use the grant to...

Now open: Georgia Ports’ $134M Gainesville Inland Port, linking over 330 area manufacturers to the Port of Savannah’s global markets via daily Norfolk Southern rail.

Read more: https://gaports.com/press-releases/gpas-gainesville-inland-port-open-for-business/

https://www.pilotonline.com/2026/05/19/editorial-despite-trade-turmoil-port-of-virginia-continues-to-drive-commerce/

Editorial: Despite trade turmoil, Port of Virginia continues to drive commerce Timely state and local investment in the port has ensured that Virginia is competitive with its peers on the East Coast and will remain so in the years to come.

Paul Bird returns to Port of Montreal to take over as new President and CEO The Port of Montreal has tapped former executive Paul Bird to steer its next phase of growth, including the $2.3 billion Contrecœur terminal project, as Canada pushes to strengthen trade links beyond the U.S. amid ongoing tariff tensions.

Western Canadian ports push IPI advantage to grow Q1 imports from Asia | Journal of Commerce Vancouver and Prince Rupert recorded solid year-over-year gains in the eastbound trans-Pacific as they focused on improving their intermodal efficiency to the interior of Canada and the US.