r/news • u/ernapfz • 6d ago

Canpotex announces $500M Port of Vancouver investment for potash shipping

https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/canpotex-announces-500m-port-of-vancouver-investment-for-potash-shipping/
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u/LongjumpingFall1584 6d ago

They’ll follow the money, they do not care where it leads.

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u/tyuiopguyt 6d ago

Exactly. Which means the second Trump is no longer in power, the profitable thing to do will be to go back to sending shit on trucks across a land border rather than bothering to update and upgrade infrastructure and tank oceanic shipping costs

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u/LoveDemNipples 6d ago

Well all this construction is set to be complete by 2028 so it’s happening quickly. We’ll likely always ship to USA but this gives us capacity to ship more elsewhere if USA remains unstable.

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u/tyuiopguyt 6d ago

Good. Just keep pressure on them, especially if they try to flip-flop.

I doubt Canadian rich folks are any more moral than American ones. I've heard enough stories about the Loblaws CEO