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MISSION / VISION CARGO SERVICES CONNECTIONS LOCATION EQUIPMENT BERTHS ABOUT US WAREHOUSES QUALITY, SAFETY & SECURITY www.squamishterminals.com CONTACTS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ENVIRONMENT
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MISSION / VISION
CARGO SERVICES
CONNECTIONS LOCATION
EQUIPMENT BERTHS
ABOUT US
WAREHOUSES
QUALITY, SAFETY & SECURITY
www.squamishterminals.com
CONTACTS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ENVIRONMENT
Squamish Terminals - About Us
Photo: Aerial View of Squamish Terminals
• Squamish Terminals is a deep-water, break-bulk terminal located on a 24 hectare (60 acre) site at the north end of Howe Sound – just 32 nautical miles north of the Port of Vancouver (48 kilometers or 30 miles via Highway 99).
• With an intermodal transportation infrastructure (including
access to rail, ocean and truck), 2 berths, 3 warehouses, specialized handling equipment and an experienced team, Squamish Terminals efficiently handles cargo bound for North America and around the world.
• At Squamish Terminals we value and support our people,
our environment and our community.
Squamish Terminals - About Us
Squamish Terminals - Mission / Vision
Squamish Terminals - Location
Los Angeles
Seattle
Vancouver
Squamish Terminals - Connections
• Squamish Terminals is owned by Grieg Star Shipping AS (based in Bergen, Norway).
• Squamish Terminals is a public terminal; open to all major break-bulk shipping lines providing our customers with access to markets worldwide.
Squamish Terminals - Connections
• Squamish Terminals is serviced by CN Rail connecting to markets in British Columbia and Alberta, across Canada and into the United States. Shippers have access to all other major transcontinental railways.
• A significant amount of cargo arrives and departs our site via truck. Squamish Terminals has strong working relationships with various trucking companies to facilitate effective movement of break-bulk shipments.
Squamish Terminals - Cargo Services
• The type of cargo Squamish Terminals handles includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the following: • Forest Products (e.g. wood
pulp, lumber) • Steel Products (e.g. pipe,
rebar, coil, h-beam, plate) • Special Project Cargo (e.g.
yachts, trailers, windmill parts, turbines)
• Stevedoring Services are
available by arrangement.
Squamish Terminals - Berths
Berth No. 2 Concrete construction Concrete surface Constructed in 1988 • Apron length: 152.4 meters • Zero tide draft: 11.7 meters
Berth No. 1 Timber-piling construction Heavy-duty asphalt surface Constructed in 1972 • Apron length: 137 meters • Zero tide draft: 11.7 meters
Squamish Terminals - Warehouses
All three warehouses provide direct rail access, covered loading aprons, and are equipped with fire protection and polished concrete floors for optimum cargo cleanliness. A significant amount of laydown area / outside storage is also available.
Shed 1 Built in 1972
14,500 sq. meters
Shed 2 Built in 1981
13,370 sq. meters
Shed 3 Built in 1991
19,510 sq. meters
Squamish Terminals - Equipment
• Squamish Terminals has a modern, low emission fleet of cargo handling equipment, which is upgraded regularly.
• Over 50 pieces of specialized equipment on site with lift truck capacities up to 20,000kg (45,000lbs) and trailer capacities up to 75,000kg (165,000lbs).
• Specialized maintenance center for servicing and repairing of all terminal equipment.
• Additional equipment available by request.
• Squamish Terminals has maintained a registered Quality Program certification since 1994 and is registered to ISO 9001:2008 which represents our commitment to a high standard of service, cargo care, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Squamish Terminals operates a state of the art terminal operating system that effectively tracks cargo en route to final destination. Our award winning inventory management system tracks cargo from notification of shipping through inbound transportation, delivery and storage, to outbound loading to ship, rail or truck.
Squamish Terminals - Quality
• Squamish Terminals has a comprehensive health & safety management system that meets a stringent set of audit standards, demonstrating its commitment to a safe and healthy workplace for all.
• Squamish Terminals’ security protocols and certification fully meet the Transport Canada Marine Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR).
Squamish Terminals - Safety & Security
• Squamish Terminals is committed to protecting the environment by operating in a responsible manner, promoting environmental stewardship, and implementing innovative environmental technologies and practices.
• Squamish Terminals is a certified member
of Green Marine, the largest voluntary environmental program for the maritime industry in North America.
• Green Marine is focused on environmental performance that exceed regulatory requirements in areas such as air emissions, community impacts, cargo handling and storage, and environmental leadership.
Squamish Terminals - Environment
• At Squamish Terminals we believe that our business should be aligned with the business, environment and social issues that are important to the industry and community that we do business in.
• Squamish Terminals commitment to social well-being includes employee volunteerism, as well as in-kind and financial contributions throughout the community.
Squamish Terminals - Corporate Social Responsibility
Squamish Terminals Ltd. P.O. Box 1520, 37500 Third Avenue
Squamish, BC V8B 0B1
Phone: (604) 892-3511 Vancouver area phone toll-free: (604) 687-6891
Fax: (604) 892-5623, For more information visit: www.squamishterminals.com
Ron Anderson – President & C.E.O. [email protected]
Administration Doug Hackett – Vice President, Information Services & Administration
[email protected] Kim Stegeman - Manager, Marketing & Administration
Operations Joe Webber – Vice President, Operations
[email protected] Kent Warwick – Operations Manager
Squamish Terminals - Contacts
