Prince Rupert is about to find out just how tough things can get on the waterfront, as the ports of the West Coast take more than just notice of the new player on the scene, but actively begin to seek out ways to recapture from or divert away from the Fairview Terminal.
While the market share for container traffic begins to tighten up with the economic troubles washing ashore, the competition for those 20 foot containers is heating up.
The development of the Fairview Container Port has finally gained some serious attention from the more established southern terminals, turning it from a curiosity into a competitor, and one which seems to be worrying those operators as the economic numbers tighten up…
(from the blog a town called podunk, click on the link below to see the entire article atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2 … 5515780332 )-
