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the shore’s heart

@ employs 13 office staf and up
to) 150 longshoremen depending
on shipping schedules;
@ receives, stores and ships forest
products all over the world:
@ the largest volume forest pro-
ducts termirial in the world:
@ located on 55 acres;
@ has two storaze sheds that can
handle up to 13,935 square metres
of lumber.
GRAIN TERMINALS:

Pioneer Grain Tersiaal:
@ owned by Pioneer Grain Ter-
minal Ltd.;
@ cmploys about 80 grain per-
sonnel and varying aumbers of
Iongshoremen;
@ unloads about 29,000 railcars
of cereal grains and oil seeds per
year for export to world markets;
@ has a [80-metre long berth and
a water depth of 15.24 metres.
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool:
@ employs about 160 people;
@ ships 60% wheat, 25% barley
and 15% canola seed.

SHIPYARDS:
Allied Shipbuilders Lid.:
@ completed a $6-milhon sub-
contract to heip build the firs:
$120-million superferry for the
B.C. Ferry Corp., and is now
working on the second of the two
superferries;
@ employment
with contracts;
150;

figures Muctuate
employs about

Seaspan International Ltd.:

@ the largest tug and barge cam-
pany in Canada;

@ employs around 650 or approx-
imately 1,200 including chose at its
subsidiary Vancouver Shipyards
Co. Lid.;

@ has a fleet of 45 tugs, two
train-ships and 40° special-pur-
pose barges, including the largest
self-loading, self-dumping log
barge in the world;

® figures prominently in) Van-
couver port activities; its tugs and
barges are used to move materials,
goods and equipment for B.C.'s
largest industries;

® in addition to the two marine
transportaiton services it provides
to the forest, mining chemical and
construction industries, Seaspan
plays a major role in the move-
ment of vessels within the port
system;

@ ocean-going barges operate
along the North American west
coast between ports in B.C.,
Alaska, Washington State,
Oregon, California and Mexico.
Vancouver Drydock Company:

% owned by Vancouver Shipyards
Co. Ltd. and Allied Shipbuilders
Ltd.;

@ since Jan. I of this year, they
have owned and operated the
Panamax floating dry dock

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MASTERING THE SEAS
FOR INDUSTRY.

a participant

in
PORT DAY

Proud to be

TERYONE'S INVITED!
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ALBRIGHT & WILSON AMERICAS

PROUD TO BE PART OF THE COMMUNITY
COMMITTED TO RESPONSIBLE CARE
COMMITTED TO IMPROVING OUR
ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

CN Hail is proud to be a part of Vancouver Port Day '92. On May 24, we invite
you to come and visit us at the Main Street Dock, Vancouver and at the Roberts
Bank coa: terminal in Delta.

At Main Street, our CN Police and safety personnel will be showing videos
about railway safety, kids can run the siren in the police car and pick up
some railway souvenirs.

At Roberts Bank, you can climb on a CN locomstive, visit our Gommand II

communications vehicle and learn about how CN handles dangerous com-
modities with our Command Ji] vehicles and our specially trained personnel.

For further information contact Marian Robson Manager of Public Affairs at
665-4225 or Fax 665-4204.