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Nova Scotia

CBRM councillor questions contract with port developer for proposed container terminal

A council member in Cape Breton Regional Municipality is questioning CBRM’s contract with a company that’s supposed to be pursuing…

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Canada

As fire claims 2 more lives at Saint John encampment, first tenants arrive at shipping container shelters

Matthew Tobias’s new shelter is basic and cramped: an 8 X 10 plywood box inside a beige shipping container.  “Just four walls,…

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Canada

E-bike manufacturer seeks public help after $500K container theft

An e-bike company CEO is asking for the public to look out for his stolen goods after a container costing him…

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Halifax

The first container ship derby of 2024 is here. Who will win?

In The Coast’s very first harbour report—Feb. 6, 2023—I made an offhand joke about the high seas drama involved in…

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Halifax

A giant load of cars and one enormous container ship arrive in Halifax Harbour this week

One hundred and six years ago, on the morning of Dec. 6, 1917, Halifax was forever changed. That morning, the…

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Halifax

Israel-Hamas war, global port blockades cloud container ship’s Halifax arrival

The ZIM Atlantic container ship was expected to arrive in Halifax earlier this week, but appears to still be in…

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Canada

Railroad container shipments plummet due to BC Port Strike about to end

Railroads suffered a sharp drop in container shipments this month as BC’s longshoremen’s strike – now set to end after…

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