A major North American railway says it has placed “temporary embargoes” on export traffic to the Port of Vancouver, as a strike at B.C. ports drags into its fifth day with no signs of a breakthrough.
Patrick Waldon, with Canadian Pacific Kansas City, formerly known as CP Rail, says the company is “closely monitoring” developments and is in direct communication with customers about the strike.
Waldon says in a statement that the railway, formed when CP acquired Kansas City Southern earlier this year, wants a “swift resolution” to protect North American supply chains and Canada’s economy.
He says embargoes have been issued for the Port of Vancouver, in a way that is
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