Top 14 of 2014: Port Metro Vancouver Continues Responsible Growth
(firmenpresse) - VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 12/29/14 -- 2014 was a busy year at Port Metro Vancouver, Canada's largest and most diverse port. In line with our mandate, we facilitate Canada's trade competiveness, with the input of users, local communities and First Nations while meeting the highest standards for safety and environmental protection.
While there were many, we are proud to share this list of our top-14 achievements this year:
Facilitating trade
Port Metro Vancouver invests in supply-chain infrastructure improvements to ensure port reliability in anticipation of increased trade.
Protecting the environment
Port Metro Vancouver strives to balance growth in trade with the need to protect and enhance our environment.
Engaging community
Port Metro Vancouver is Canada's largest gateway, but we are also your neighbour and we strive to be a good one. Our jurisdiction encompasses hundreds of kilometres of shoreline, bordering 16 municipalities and one treaty First Nation, and intersects the traditional territories of several other First Nations.
About Port Metro Vancouver:
Port Metro Vancouver is Canada's largest port and the fourth largest tonnage port in North America, responsible for Canada's trade with more than 160 world economies. Located in a naturally beautiful setting on Canada's west coast, Port Metro Vancouver is responsible for the efficient and reliable movement of goods and passengers, and integrates environmental, social and economic sustainability initiatives into all areas of port operations. Port Metro Vancouver is committed to meaningful engagement with the communities in which it operates and the shared obligation to improve the quality of life for Canadians. Enabling the trade of approximately $184 billion in goods annually, the port generates an estimated 100,000 jobs, $6.1 billion in wages, and $9.7 billion in GDP across Canada. As a non-shareholder, financially self-sufficient corporation established by the Government of Canada, Port Metro Vancouver operates pursuant to the and is accountable to the elected federal Minister of Transport.
Contacts:
Port Metro Vancouver
Anna Deeley
604-665-9267
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Datum: 29.12.2014 - 20:16 Uhr
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