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GATEWAY TO GLOBAL TRADE

Vancouver is your western link to global trade. As a key entry and exit point for Trans-Pacific routes, the terminal connects you to fast, reliable ocean services reaching Asia, the U.S., and beyond. Just 30 miles from the U.S. border, it supports seamless North American trade while ensuring secure, efficient cargo handling.

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Strategic Trade Gateway

A high-performance container terminal serving as Canada’s bridge to the Pacific. Efficient vessel turnaround and direct access to global shipping routes make Vancouver a vital hub for connecting Canadian, Asian, and U.S. markets.

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Seamless Multimodal Connectivity

Integrated rail and road links enable end-to-end cargo movement across the continent. With direct access to CN and CPKC networks and major highways, DP World Vancouver ensures smooth, multimodal transport from port to inland destinations.

OUR CORE OFFERINGS

Our core services are designed to keep cargo moving efficiently from vessel to destination. From quayside and yard operations to storage, intermodal transport, and value-added solutions, we provide the infrastructure, expertise, and flexibility to handle every cargo type with speed, safety, and precision.

Quayside Services

Quayside operations are built for speed and reliability, supporting cold ironing, containerised cargo, and advanced quad or dual lift container handling with precision. With deep-water access and shore power capabilities for environmentally sustainable vessel operations, we help reduce anchorage time and maintain schedule integrity. Modern quayside infrastructure ensures seamless vessel-to-shore transitions with optimal efficiency.
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TERMINAL FACTS

Terminal area

83 acres

Berths

2 berths, 15.5m depth and 724m total length

On-dock rail

15,000 ft linking direct to US and Canada via two networks

Reefer plugs

420 to ensure perishable cargo stays at the right temperature

Rubber Tyre Gantries

19 one-over-five RTGs for fast, flexible container handling

Rail Mounted Gantries

5 RMGs, fully electric semi-autonomous rail yard operations

Quay cranes

6 Super Post-Panamax 22+ wide, 1 Post Panamax, 19 wide

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DP World enhances trade through its strategically located Vancouver Terminal, a vital Trans-Pacific gateway. Just 30 miles from the U.S. border, it ensures efficient cargo flow and secure, reliable global connectivity.

DP World ensures seamless cargo flow through its Vancouver Terminal, with integrated operations spanning quayside management, intermodal transport, storage, and added-value services across Canada and beyond.

DP World streamlines cargo movements at the Vancouver Terminal with advanced supply chain tools, offering full visibility, real-time updates, and 24/7 operations to keep your business running smoothly and on schedule.

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Tools & Documents for Vancouver

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OUR OTHER LOCATIONS

Our network of four strategically located terminals connects Canada’s Pacific and Atlantic coasts, strengthening your end-to-end global supply chain.

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Fraser Surrey

Multi-purpose terminal on the Fraser River with direct rail and road links to Western Canada and the U.S.

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Nanaimo

Efficient short-sea shipping gateway on Vancouver Island, connecting coastal markets and reducing inland congestion.

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Prince Rupert

Canada’s closest port to Asia, offering deep-water berths, rapid vessel turnaround, and strong intermodal rail links.

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Saint John

Strategically positioned on the Atlantic coast with year-round access for global trade and seamless inland connectivity.

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