Port of Vancouver hopes expansion will win back business lost to Washington potash terminal
The port hopes plans to expand its export capacity will recover business lost when Canada's largest potash producer chose Washington state for a new terminal, the Vancouver Sun reports.
Illustrative photoThe Port of Vancouver hopes its plans to expand export capacity will help it win back business it lost when Canada's largest potash producer chose Washington state for a new export terminal, according to a Vancouver Sun report.
The Sun's headline reads: "Port of Vancouver hopes expansion under gateway strategy will win back business." NORTHLINE has seen only that headline and a short summary, not the full article.
What is not known
The material reviewed does not name the potash producer. It also does not say how large the expansion would be, what it would cost or when it might proceed.
The port's hope of recovering the business is a stated aim, not a confirmed outcome. The information available does not address how the loss or the expansion could affect local jobs, revenue or port operations.
NORTHLINE will update this report if more details are confirmed.
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