David Magill, Author at MANITOULIN TRANSPORT https://manitoulintransport.com/author/moverandshaker2019/ SHIPPING YOUR WORLD Wed, 12 Jul 2023 17:46:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 New Shipment Notifications https://manitoulintransport.com/new-shipment-notifications/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 13:00:24 +0000 https://manitoulintransport.com/?p=7741 Manitoulin Transport launches our new shipment tracking technology for an improved customer experience. The technology provides enhanced functionality that will give our customers improved visibility of their shipments and let them know when their shipment was picked up, in transit, at the destination terminal, out for delivery, or delivered. The shipment notifications will be available [...]

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]]> The Transportation Industry Competes in the 15th Annual Manitoulin & Traction Charity Golf Classic https://manitoulintransport.com/the-transportation-industry-competes-in-the-15th-annual-manitoulin-traction-charity-golf-classic/ Sat, 08 Jul 2023 18:20:42 +0000 https://manitoulintransport.com/?p=7752 Gore Bay, Ontario – The transportation industry came together again this year to compete in the 15th annual Manitoulin & Traction Charity Golf Classic that was held at the prestigious Rocky Crest Golf Resort and Lake Joseph Golf Club in Muskoka. This two-day event held on June 19th and 20th supported the Jennifer Ashleigh Children’s Charity and the [...]

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]]> Manitoulin Transport Inc. and Express Havre St-Pierre (EHSP) are Merging Operations https://manitoulintransport.com/manitoulin-transport-inc-and-express-havre-st-pierre-ehsp-are-merging-operations/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:00:19 +0000 https://manitoulintransport.com/?p=7415 Manitoulin Transport Inc. and Express Havre St-Pierre (EHSP) are pleased to announce they have merged operations on December 5, 2022. From humble beginnings 60 years ago, The Manitoulin Group of Companies was built on the principles of hard work, integrity, and a strong desire to succeed – values that are shared with EHSP. The [...]

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]]> Top 3 Ways to Keep Your Cross Border Shipment Moving Without Delay https://manitoulintransport.com/top-3-ways-to-keep-your-cross-border-shipment-moving-without-delay/ Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:41:52 +0000 https://manitoulintransport.com/?p=7348 Cross border shipping offers an excellent opportunity for companies to expand their markets by making products available in other countries and eliminating the need to set-up brick and mortar locations and warehouses in these markets. In order to ship products across the border, there are some critical things to consider to ensure a seamless experience. [...]

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]]> 6 Transportation Operating Cost Trends to Watch in 2022 https://manitoulintransport.com/6-transportation-operating-cost-trends-to-watch-in-2022/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:12:47 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=7285 There are many hot topics facing supply chains in 2022 but none bigger than the ever increasing costs that are being faced by transportation and logistics companies nationally.  From ongoing COVID-19 uncertainty, to the cost of labour, equipment, and parts, to increasing facility costs, insurance, and ELDs most people are feeling a bit nervous [...]

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]]> Manitoulin Transport Earns Elite Status Again this Year from Northbridge Insurance for its Commitment to Fleet Safety https://manitoulintransport.com/manitoulin-transport-earns-elite-status-again-this-year-from-northbridge-insurance-for-its-commitment-to-fleet-safety/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:36:02 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=7246 MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Manitoulin Transport has been awarded Elite status again this year for its commitment to fleet safety in a 2021 national independent audit by Northbridge Insurance. The Elite status ranking, Northbridge’s highest safety category, demonstrates Manitoulin’s on-going efforts to ensure the safety of its staff, customers’ shipments, and the communities in which [...]

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]]> Manitoulin Transport Will Continue Operations Alongside Santa this Year https://manitoulintransport.com/manitoulin-transport-will-continue-operations-alongside-santa-this-year/ Tue, 21 Dec 2021 16:20:40 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=7144 Manitoulin Transport is pleased to announce that we will continue highway operations throughout the holidays this year. With the significant road closures in recent weeks in Southern BC, we want to do our best to keep our network running on schedule to avoid any further delays. The impact to the transportation network as a [...]

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]]> Manitoulin Group of Companies (MGC) Launches MTDirect V.2 for Improved Usability https://manitoulintransport.com/manitoulin-group-of-companies-mgc-launches-mtdirect-v-2-for-improved-usability/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 16:21:49 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=7111 MGC is excited to launch the MTDirect V.2 technology platform with its enhanced functionality, improved interface, streamlined design, and faster load times. V.2’s enhancements include a mobile first design, open API, and desktop application interface. With the majority of customers accessing the internet using their mobile device, Manitoulin Group has developed a mobile-friendly interface to [...]

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]]> All road freight into the Vancouver terminal is temporarily suspended due to highway closures https://manitoulintransport.com/all-road-freight-into-the-vancouver-terminal-is-temporarily-suspended-due-to-highway-closures/ Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:56:36 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=6924 Manitoulin has suspended pickups for all road freight into the Vancouver terminal as of this afternoon because of highway closures. Intermodal freight is still moving but we are limited to 5 skids / 5000 lbs. We apologize for the inconvenience and will begin shipping as soon as conditions permit and it is safe to [...]

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]]> Service has resumed in and out of BC’s lower mainland using Highway 3, the only viable highway, resulting in additional miles and extended wait times causing a temporary surcharge https://manitoulintransport.com/service-has-resumed-in-and-out-of-bcs-lower-mainland-using-highway-3-the-only-viable-highway-resulting-in-additional-miles-and-extended-wait-times-causing-a-temporary-surcharge/ Wed, 24 Nov 2021 21:07:51 +0000 https://mantran.wpengine.com/?p=6907 Due to the extraordinary efforts of all those involved to restore safe travel and reopen Highway 3, we are pleased to announce that we are now able to resume service to and from our Vancouver terminal. Please note, the TransCanada and the Coquihalla Highways servicing Northern BC and the BC interior (Highways 1 and [...]

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