Port of Montreal welcomes first direct call from China
The Port of Montreal welcomed a container ship straight from China, without cargo transhipment in the Mediterranean, for the first time in its history.
Chartered by freight forwarder Fracht FWO, the Happy Rover docked on November 14 at Racine Terminal, operated by Montreal Gateways Terminal Partnership (MGPT), to unload its containers.
Guilluame Brossard, vice president of growth and development at the Montreal Port Authority, said: “The first direct shipping link, without transhipment, between Asia and the Port of Montreal demonstrates fluidity of trade and the availability of our facilities in Montreal.
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