News / Vancouver races to clear logjam as Trump tariff threat hangs over ports

Port of Vancouver. © Sstoll850 Dreamstime.com.

The Canadian port of Vancouver may find itself in a race against the clock. According to operators, it is on course to clear congestion by next month, but this could change if the incoming US administration were to move swiftly on its tariff threats.

ITS Logistics has advised customers to prepare for disruption and to ensure they have visibility of their shipments.

Front-loading to avoid tariffs notwithstanding, the transpacific westbound market appears to be in calmer ...