Because it connects Baie-Comeau to the entire North-American continent, SOPOR’s port-rail complex plays a key role in the region’s economic development, bringing raw materials to local industries and shipping out their products.
SOPOR’s storage site allows it to handle close to 450,000 tons of merchandise per year and offer local businesses a range of competitive transport options.
The train ferry operates 7 days a week, year-round.
SOPOR transfers roughly 4,500 railcars per year at the Baie-Comeau port.
The imposing 26-railcar capacity vessel travels daily to Matane, providing Baie-Comeau businesses with a range of opportunities.
The train ferry:
- Transports a variety of merchandise;
- Carries semi trucks;
- Is safer and more efficient than transporting goods by road;
- Runs year-round.
SOPOR’s terminal can accommodate the train ferry and ships of various specifications. It operates 7 days a week and provides access to the Baie-Comeau shunting yard.
The transhipment hub in the Jean-Noël-Tessier Industrial Park provides all types of storage, railcar loading and unloading, and intermodal services.
Voir le future développementSOPOR is an important rail and sea link that has all the equipment required to meet its customers’ needs and enable North Shore companies to access the entire North American rail network.
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