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The Port of Montreal is of vital importance to local, regional and national markets. Strategically located 1,600 kilometres inland from the Atlantic coast, it provides the shortest direct route between Europe and North America's industrial heartland and competitive access to emerging markets.
Containers, dry bulk, liquid bulk, non-containerized goods… Get the scoop on our facilities and the freight in transit. With direct connections to more than 140 countries, the Port of Montreal handles goods from all over the world. Its reliability is ensured by long-standing shipping partners that have developed direct services over the years: CMA CGM, COSCO SHIPPING Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC and OOCL. To support the growth in cargo volume, the Port of Montreal plans and carries out major infrastructure projects. At the core of a rapidly evolving marine industry, the Port of Montreal is more forward-looking than ever. Our team is always on the lookout for innovative solutions to meet logistics challenges, protect the environment and increase efficiency, all for the benefit of our clients, partners and local populations.
10 reasons to choose the Port of Montreal
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Our projects to improve fluidity
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