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Montreal copes with low water

Friday, July 20, 2012

Liner carriers are becoming increasingly concerned about their ability to serve the Port of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River as drought conditions bring down water levels. Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Mediterranean Shipping Co., CMA CGM, and Maersk Line have all highlighted the problem in recent weeks, either via press releases or customer advisories, with some of the lines levying surcharges to offset their impacted operations at Montreal. That group provides the vast majority of operate...

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