On Monday, February 29th, Stephen Edwards joined other industry leaders in a candid discussion about the future of transpacific shipping and issues surrounding it. The roundtable session kicked off the 16th Annual TPM conference in Long Beach, California, and covered important issues such as larger vessels, port congestion, SOLAS, and the demand for a leaner […]
On January 26th, Stephen Edwards, along with several other CEOs, provided some practical insight into how he interprets and reacts to economic forecasts and government plans. The engaging, informative session was part of the Vancouver Board of Trade’s 2016 Economic Forum. Click here for event details.
DELTA BC, January 11, 2016 – Complementing its GCT Deltaport Intermodal Yard Reconfiguration project in Port Metro Vancouver, GCT Canada has confirmed the order of twelve state-of-the-art rubber tyred gantry (“RTG”) cranes from leading clean energy equipment manufacturer, Konecranes of Finland. The new equipment will boost yard velocity at the country’s flagship container terminal, densifying […]
DELTA BC, December 16, 2015 – Following breaking ground on its CAD$280 million GCT Deltaport Intermodal Yard Reconfiguration project in Port Metro Vancouver, GCT Canada has confirmed the order of two high-efficiency “megamax” ship-to-shore (“STS”) cranes from the industry’s largest crane manufacturer, Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (“ZPMC”). Boasting a 23+ container wide outreach, […]
DELTA, BC, November 2, 2015 – Earlier last week, GCT Canada commenced its GCT Deltaport Intermodal Yard Reconfiguration project. Following on the heels of this announcement, the company today confirmed its order of 8 electric, wide-span cranes (WSCs) from leading crane manufacturer, Austria-based Künz. The state-of-the-art, 41-tonne lift capacity WSCs will increase train handling speed […]