Canada port, DP World complete $178M modernization

Saint John boosts East Coast gateway status with terminal upgrades Canada’s Port Saint John and terminal operator DP World announced the completion of the Atlantic seaboard hub’s $178 million West Side Modernization Project.  The three-way public-private partnership included investment of more than $54 million in terminal infrastructure investments by Dubai-based DP World between 2022 and…

Canada Completes First Phase of Historic LNG Export Facility

Fluor Corporation has announced the completion of Train 2 at the LNG Canada Project in Kitimat, British Columbia, marking a significant milestone in Canada’s entry into large-scale liquefied natural gas exports. The facility, developed in partnership with JGC Corporation, represents the first phase of Canada’s inaugural LNG mega-project. The completion comes after years of construction.…

Canada Post and union contract divide widens

Labor uncertainty continues to weigh down postal operator Canada Post and the union representing some 50,000 mail carriers returned to the bargaining table last week and immediately failed to make any progress, accusing each other of unrealistic expectations as the postal system bleeds parcel volumes and red ink. The impasse is raising the risk for businesses…