Fraser Surrey port speeds up container movements

VANCOUVER — Fraser Surrey Docks at Port Metro Vancouver (PMV) has achieved a record monthly average production on container vessels for May 2009.

Building on a strong monthly average in April of 29.2 container moves per hour (MPH), Fraser Surrey Docks achieved an average of 31.2 container moves per hour to and from 13 vessels.

"This achievement showcases the value that can be expected by container shipping lines calling Fraser Surrey Docks and sends a clear message to prospective carriers of all commodities that the Vancouver Gateway is productive and reliable,” said Bill Wehnert, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Fraser Surrey Docks.

Port Metro Vancouver is the fourth largest tonnage port in North America, and is comprised of 28 major marine cargo terminals and three Class 1 railroads.


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