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MISSION / VISION

CARGO SERVICES

CONNECTIONS LOCATION

EQUIPMENT BERTHS

ABOUT US

WAREHOUSES

QUALITY, SAFETY & SECURITY

www.squamishterminals.com

CONTACTS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ENVIRONMENT

Squamish Terminals - About Us

Photo: Aerial View of Squamish Terminals

• Squamish Terminals is a deep-water, break-bulk terminal located on a 24 hectare (60 acre) site at the north end of Howe Sound – just 32 nautical miles north of the Port of Vancouver (48 kilometers or 30 miles via Highway 99).

• With an intermodal transportation infrastructure (including

access to rail, ocean and truck), 2 berths, 3 warehouses, specialized handling equipment and an experienced team, Squamish Terminals efficiently handles cargo bound for North America and around the world.

• At Squamish Terminals we value and support our people,

our environment and our community.

Squamish Terminals - About Us

Squamish Terminals - Mission / Vision

Squamish Terminals - Location

Los Angeles

Seattle

Vancouver

Squamish Terminals - Connections

• Squamish Terminals is owned by Grieg Star Shipping AS (based in Bergen, Norway).

• Squamish Terminals is a public terminal; open to all major break-bulk shipping lines providing our customers with access to markets worldwide.

Squamish Terminals - Connections

• Squamish Terminals is serviced by CN Rail connecting to markets in British Columbia and Alberta, across Canada and into the United States. Shippers have access to all other major transcontinental railways.

• A significant amount of cargo arrives and departs our site via truck. Squamish Terminals has strong working relationships with various trucking companies to facilitate effective movement of break-bulk shipments.

Squamish Terminals - Cargo Services

• The type of cargo Squamish Terminals handles includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the following: • Forest Products (e.g. wood

pulp, lumber) • Steel Products (e.g. pipe,

rebar, coil, h-beam, plate) • Special Project Cargo (e.g.

yachts, trailers, windmill parts, turbines)

• Stevedoring Services are

available by arrangement.

Squamish Terminals - Berths

Berth No. 2 Concrete construction Concrete surface Constructed in 1988 • Apron length: 152.4 meters • Zero tide draft: 11.7 meters

Berth No. 1 Timber-piling construction Heavy-duty asphalt surface Constructed in 1972 • Apron length: 137 meters • Zero tide draft: 11.7 meters

Squamish Terminals - Warehouses

All three warehouses provide direct rail access, covered loading aprons, and are equipped with fire protection and polished concrete floors for optimum cargo cleanliness. A significant amount of laydown area / outside storage is also available.

Shed 1 Built in 1972

14,500 sq. meters

Shed 2 Built in 1981

13,370 sq. meters

Shed 3 Built in 1991

19,510 sq. meters

Squamish Terminals - Equipment

• Squamish Terminals has a modern, low emission fleet of cargo handling equipment, which is upgraded regularly.

• Over 50 pieces of specialized equipment on site with lift truck capacities up to 20,000kg (45,000lbs) and trailer capacities up to 75,000kg (165,000lbs).

• Specialized maintenance center for servicing and repairing of all terminal equipment.

• Additional equipment available by request.

• Squamish Terminals has maintained a registered Quality Program certification since 1994 and is registered to ISO 9001:2008 which represents our commitment to a high standard of service, cargo care, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Squamish Terminals operates a state of the art terminal operating system that effectively tracks cargo en route to final destination. Our award winning inventory management system tracks cargo from notification of shipping through inbound transportation, delivery and storage, to outbound loading to ship, rail or truck.

Squamish Terminals - Quality

• Squamish Terminals has a comprehensive health & safety management system that meets a stringent set of audit standards, demonstrating its commitment to a safe and healthy workplace for all.

• Squamish Terminals’ security protocols and certification fully meet the Transport Canada Marine Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR).

Squamish Terminals - Safety & Security

• Squamish Terminals is committed to protecting the environment by operating in a responsible manner, promoting environmental stewardship, and implementing innovative environmental technologies and practices.

• Squamish Terminals is a certified member

of Green Marine, the largest voluntary environmental program for the maritime industry in North America.

• Green Marine is focused on environmental performance that exceed regulatory requirements in areas such as air emissions, community impacts, cargo handling and storage, and environmental leadership.

Squamish Terminals - Environment

• At Squamish Terminals we believe that our business should be aligned with the business, environment and social issues that are important to the industry and community that we do business in.

• Squamish Terminals commitment to social well-being includes employee volunteerism, as well as in-kind and financial contributions throughout the community.

Squamish Terminals - Corporate Social Responsibility

Squamish Terminals Ltd. P.O. Box 1520, 37500 Third Avenue

Squamish, BC V8B 0B1

Phone: (604) 892-3511 Vancouver area phone toll-free: (604) 687-6891

Fax: (604) 892-5623, For more information visit: www.squamishterminals.com

Ron Anderson – President & C.E.O. Ron_Anderson@sqterminals.com

Administration Doug Hackett – Vice President, Information Services & Administration

Doug_Hackett@sqterminals.com Kim Stegeman - Manager, Marketing & Administration

Kim_Stegeman@sqterminals.com

Operations Joe Webber – Vice President, Operations

Joe_Webber@sqterminals.com Kent Warwick – Operations Manager

Kent_Warwick@sqterminals.com

Squamish Terminals - Contacts