The Seattle Times
Canada just built a new global export hub in B.C. How does it impact WA?
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Canada opened CANXPORT in Prince Rupert, B.C., a $541 million export facility designed to move bulk products from railcars into containers for shipping. The Aug. 27 grand opening drew about 200 decision-makers from Canadian shipping, commodity and energy sectors, and it arrives as U.S.-Canada trade tensions intensify: Ottawa and Washington’s talks broke down Aug. 21 after President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, with reciprocal Canadian tariffs set to start Tuesday. Prince Rupert is about 36 hours closer to Asia than Puget Sound by ship, raising concerns for Seattle and Tacoma, which handled more cargo than Prince Rupert in recent years before 2020’s shift.
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