Chamber of Marine Commerce

The CMC thanks the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland for the opportunity to tour it's impressive facilities in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador last week during our 2024 Marine Tour 👏 ⚓️ Over the course of an afternoon we saw how their pursuit of research and education is shaping the future of marine shipping, along with many other ocean industries! 📚 🌊

The CMC thanks the Canadian Coast Guard/Garde côtière canadienne for the opportunity to tour some of their operations in Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador last week 🇨🇦 ⚓️ The Coast Guard plays a vital role in marine shipping, and we greatly appreciate their ongoing collaboration!

The CMC thanks the Port of Argentia for an amazing tour of their facilities last week as we wrapped up our 2024 Marine Tour! ⚓️ The Port is buzzing with exciting activity, playing a crucial role in the energy transition by supporting wind energy developments while continuing to grow other key industries!

Marine shipping maintaining leadership in sustainability with biofuels 🌱 🚢 The Government of Canada has set an ambitious goal to reduce emissions by 40 per cent by 2030 (relative to 2005 levels), and cargo vessels on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway are playing a central role in achieving that goal ⚓️ Read: https://heyor.ca/EQUvwL 📸: The CSL Group Inc.

The CMC sends a big thank you to Algoma Central Corporation for the incredible opportunity to tour one of their vessels as part of our Marine 101 tour! 🚢 As a leader in the marine shipping industry, Algoma is proudly celebrating 125 years of excellence and innovation this year! 🎉

The CMC thanks The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation for giving us a behind-the-scenes look at one of North America’s most vital transportation infrastructures during our Marine 101 tour! ⚓️ Recognized as one of the engineering marvels of the 20th century, the Seaway supports more than $66 Billion CAD in annual economic activity across North America! 🌎 🚢

The CMC thanks ArcelorMittal Dofasco for the opportunity to tour their facilities as part of our Marine 101 Tour! ⚓️ During the visit, we learned more about how ArcelorMittal plays a vital role in inventing smarter and more sustainable steels for a better world! 🔗

A big thank you to Groupe Océan / Ocean Group for an amazing tour of their Quebec City operations as part of the CMC’s annual "Marine 101" tour! ⚓️ With your help, we’re showcasing how marine moves what matters and keeps our economy flowing! #MarineDelivers

The CMC thanks G3 for an incredible tour of their Quebec City operations during the CMC’s 2024 "Marine 101" tour! Canadian grain feeds the world, and G3 plays a key role in moving it to market! 🌾

VULNERABLE SUPPLY CHAINS WEAKEN CANADA 🔗 The CMC, Conseil du patronat du Québec, and other industry partners demand that the Government of Canada prevent prolonged interruptions to our supply chains in order to protect our economy, our businesses and their employees, our quality of life, and Canada’s reputation as a reliable trading partner. Read: https://heyor.ca/Utg4Ck Signatories: Freight Management Association of Canada, Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Fertilizer Canada, Western Grain Elevator Association, Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), Chambre de commerce du Montréal métropolitain, Armateurs du Saint-Laurent, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters.