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Contrecoeur Container Terminal Expansion

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Source: Journal of Commerce

Project
Planned

The project involves the development of a nearly C$1.6 billion container terminal in Montreal, known as the Contrecoeur terminal. It aims to increase the capacity of Canada's second-largest container port by 150%, with an annual capacity of 1.15 million TEUs. The project requires extensive dredging and shoring up portions of the St. Lawrence River waterway. Construction is expected to begin as ear

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government, Seaport
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Journal of Commerce

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The project “Contrecoeur Container Terminal Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Journal of Commerce.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the development of a nearly C$1.6 billion container terminal in Montreal, known as the Contrecoeur terminal. It aims to increase the capacity of Canada's second-largest container port by 150%, with an annual capacity of 1.15 million TEUs. The project requires extensive dredging and shoring up portions of the St. Lawrence River waterway. Construction is expected to begin as early as October 2025, with the facility opening in 2029.

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Maritime

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Canada

State

Quebec

City

Montreal

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Journal of Commerce

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Water Supply and Storage, Government, Seaport

Article published date

2025-09-16

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