# Government of Canada invests in transportation infrastructure improvements at the Port of Hamilton - Canada.ca

> The Government of Canada announced a C$5.5 million investment to expand capacity at the Port of Hamilton, the primary export gateway for Ontario grain. The project adds covered bulk storage and docking space to reduce congestion and vessel waits.

- Date: 2019-08-21 · published 2019-08-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57560-government-of-canada-invests-in-transportation-infrastructure-improvements-at
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Easing port congestion at Hamilton could modestly improve grain export logistics and reduce shipping delays for Ontario grain, though the effect on prices is small.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- canada.ca: https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2019/08/government-of-canada-invests-in-transportation-infrastructure-improvements-at-the-port-of-hamilton.html

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