Records for Prince Rupert
Despite the global economic downturn, the Port of Prince Rupert handled 265,259 teu through the Fairview Container Terminal in 2009, a 45.9% increase over 2008.
On the bulk cargo side of the business, Prince Rupert Grain (PRG) volumes jumped 35.1% to 5.1m tonnes, the terminal’s highest throughput since 1994.
In 2009, the port as a whole recorded its highest volume since 1997, handling 12.2m tonnes, up 15% over 2008, and added this has been spread throughout most of the ports facilities.
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