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Forwarders have repeatedly voiced frustration about constraints at YVR, complaining of insufficient capacity and ageing infrastructure in the airport’s chief cargo area.
“Vancouver facility-wise is ageing. We’ve had no major issues so far, but it definitely needs expansion,” one forwarder executive commented.
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November 18, 2020 at 4:19 pmThere’s an opportunity to set up a fulfilment centre in Canada to serve the US market,” he said, noting that only five US airports are currently designated to clear inbound mail, and all are congested.