West Coast Canada: The new gateway to Midwest USA

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West Coast Canada: the new gateway to Midwest USA

West Coast Canada: the new gateway to Midwest USA

A look into the emergence of Canadian ports as a major gateway to Asia, exploring the logistics innovations making it possible and advantageous to the U.S. West Coast.

Overview

Challenges faced by the legacy terminals of the coastal United States from strains in operational capacity and labour disputes have caused long-term delays and shutdowns, impacting trade to the region.
In this paper we unpack how the emergence of Canadian ports provides a major opportunity and a new gateway to Asia, exploring comparative factors for intermodal and multimodal solutions to/from the Midwest U.S, and taking a closer look through the logistics innovations making this possible.

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