Montreal and Trois-Rivières ink innovative agreement
The port authorities of Montreal and Trois-Rivières in Quebec province (Canada), recently ratified the first-ever cooperation agreement to improve and enhance their respective port services.
Focused on sharing information and intelligence and exchanging best practices, the two ports' pact will concentrate on four work pillars: namely marine operations, environmental management, port logistics and port/city relations.
Gaétan Boivin, president and CEO of the Trois-Rivières Port Authority, declared: “The partnership will make it possible to coordinate our efforts to increase the competitiveness of the St Lawrence waterway, a vital link in the growth of our two ports in a highly competitive global context.”
He also specified that the new partnership is a component of the TRPA’s On Course for 2030 development plan. (kd)