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Contrecoeur Container Terminal

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

Source: The Globe and Mail

Project
Planned

DP World's Canadian unit has struck an agreement with the Montreal Port Authority to build and operate a new container terminal at Contrecoeur. The project includes building land-based operations, a 675-metre-wide docking platform with berths for two ships, eight loading cranes, and a container storage yard. The terminal will boost the port's capacity by 1.15 million TEUs to more than three millio

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial
Location
Contrecoeur, Quebec, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Globe and Mail

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

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2026-07-22

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DP World's Canadian unit has struck an agreement with the Montreal Port Authority to build and operate a new container terminal at Contrecoeur. The project includes building land-based operations, a 675-metre-wide docking platform with berths for two ships, eight loading cranes, and a container storage yard. The terminal will boost the port's capacity by 1.15 million TEUs to more than three million. The project is estimated to cost $1.6 billion, with Ottawa and Quebec pledging $150 million and $130 million respectively, and the Canada Infrastructure Bank committing a $300 million loan. The Port Authority will carry out in-water work, while DP World will handle land work and terminal operations for 40 years.

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Transportation

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Canada

State

Quebec

City

Contrecoeur

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The Globe and Mail

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Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial

Article published date

2025-09-16

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