Prince Rupert's 2012 volume surpasses 500,000 TEUs

Ports

Monday, December 17, 2012

Western Canada's Port of Prince Rupert celebrated a historic milestone in November as the Fairview Terminal surpassed its original design capacity after just five years in operation. On Nov. 18, the vessel COSCO Vancouver moved the 500,000th TEU in 2012, a goal that was envisioned when the breakbulk facility was converted into a container intermodal terminal in 2007. During its first full-year of operation in 2008, Fairview Terminal moved 182,523 TEUs. &nbs...

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