Contents:
Part I: A Geography of Canadian Water Transportation
1. The Importance of the Water Trade
2. Water Transport Activity
3. The Infrastructure of Industry
Part II: Case Studies
4. Halifax and Saint John Containerization: Does Geography Count?
5. Montreal's City-Port: Port Evolution and Waterfront Redevelopment
6. The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway: Success or Failure?
7. Vancouver: Cruise Capital of Canada
8. Sovereignty and Shipping in the Arctic Archipelago
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Contents:
Part I: A Geography of Canadian Water Transportation
1. The Importance of the Water Trade
2. Water Transport Activity
3. The Infrastructure of Industry
Part II: Case Studies
4. Halifax and Saint John Containerization: Does Geography Count?
5. Montreal's City-Port: Port Evolution and Waterfront Redevelopment
6. The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway: Success or Failure?
7. Vancouver: Cruise Capital of Canada
8. Sovereignty and Shipping in the Arctic Archipelago
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
"Overall, this is a commendable study, both in terms of what it says about water transportation in Canada in the past and present, as well as the questions it raises about its role in the future."
- Pierre Camu Northern Mariner