{"id":1656,"date":"2023-03-02T17:12:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T22:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/?post_type=newsletter&#038;p=1656"},"modified":"2023-03-02T17:12:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T22:12:47","slug":"the-winds-of-innovation-are-blowing","status":"publish","type":"newsletter","link":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/publications\/the-winds-of-innovation-are-blowing\/","title":{"rendered":"The winds of innovation are blowing in Trois-Rivi\u00e8res and Montr\u00e9al"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Major investments recently announced by the Port of Montr\u00e9al suggest that change is on its way, with port activities slated to be expanded and consolidated in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In its $335 million five-year investment plan, the Port is focused on renewing and developing its infrastructure as well as accelerating the decarbonization of port activities and promoting the energy transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Port of Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, investments totalling $300 million are also in the cards\u2014$150 million of which is earmarked to update docks 16 and 17, which have reached end of life, and $150 million to build three docks at Terminal&nbsp;21. With this additional 640 metres added to the west of current installations, the Port of Trois-Rivi\u00e8res estimates that it will be able to increase its capacity to handle goods by 1.5 million tons per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;2022, the Port of Trois-Rivi\u00e8res set a record number of goods handled, an increase of 10% over 2021. The Port of Montr\u00e9al is hoping to enjoy the same success, having recorded a decline of 2\u20135% after a turbulent year marked by supply chain delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":305,"template":"","newsletter-category":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsletter\/1656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsletter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/newsletter"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newsletter-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mea.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsletter-category?post=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}