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To members of the AP Community, Our administrative department continues to play a crucial part in the success and the growth of AP International, and we are extremely proud to announce the following changes:   Effective immediately, Andrée Veilleux accepts to hold the strategic role of Manager of the Administrative Services [...]

Episode 6 is now live!! We had the pleasure to greet Mrs. Luciana Praxedes, Marine Operations Coordinator at Montreal Marine Services, to the AP Podcast! 🎙️ We talked about her professional career, her visits to several ports around the world, her experience aboard a vessel, the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the supply [...]

To all AP community members, To meet the new health requirements, put in place by the Quebec Government, please note that the AP Team will be in teleworking mode as of Thursday, December 17th, 2020! It is from our respective homes that we will continue to serve you during the following [...]

Yesterday, our team had just completed its longest truck shipment totalling eighteen stops along the way. The starting point where the merchandise was picked up was in Waterloo, Ontario and then delivered to eighteen different consignees located in Ontario and Quebec, namely: Brockville, Carleton Place, Almonte, Kanata, Luskville, Bristol, Shawville, Mansfield-et-Pontefract, [...]

The AP team is pleased to welcome 3 new team members.    Jingyi Chen, international logistics advisor, will support our international division in helping its clients simplifying their global logistics operations and further develop partnerships worldwide. She is currently completing her logistics studies at Champlain College and speaks fluently Mandarin, English and French!     [...]

Dear AP community, Kindly note that most industrial facilities in the US will be closed on Thursday November 26th and Friday November 27th, 2020. We wish to inform you that our offices will be open from 7:00AM to 6:00PM during the US Thanksgiving Day. Our team wishes you an amazing weekend [...]

Today, our colleague, Andrée Veilleux, becomes the latest member of the AP Hall of Fame. She joins Éric Bienvenue, Francis Martel and Marc-Alexandre Guinta as part of this prestigious group of people! Thank you Andrée for your exceptional contribution to the AP TEAM for the last 4 years!

Our team has been able to deal with Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Here is our special way to thank you with our latest video! 🎥 Click here to watch the video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP-J74VkxeI Please contact us for all your logistics requests 🚛🚆🚢✈️ You can call us at 1-866-977-9343 📞 [...]

We wish to inform you that our offices will be open from 7:00AM to 6:00PM during the Canadian Thanksgiving Day on Monday October 12th, 2020. Our entire team wishes you a nice weekend and a happy Thanksgiving! Please contact us by phone at 866-977-9343 or by email at if you [...]

September 30th, 2020 marked the end of AP International’s 25th fiscal year! It has been a very special year, filled with ups and downs, worries, but thankfully, many reliefs as well! As for many of you, the Coronavirus has turned the plans upside down! For many, COVID-19 has had (and continue [...]

We wish to inform you that the Felixstowe Port (UK) temporarily closed its operations this afternoon on September 25th, 2020 due to high winds. Its facilities will remain non-operational until 1:00 am tomorrow. This situation could cause a delay in deliveries and container exports scheduled for this weekend and Monday. This [...]

We would like to inform you that most businesses throughout China will be closed from October 1st to October 8th for the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Chinese National Day Holiday. Operations will resume on October 9th for most companies. If you are importing freight from China, we kindly suggest that you [...]

Due to the current situation, cargo is being impacted by a large number of containers. The storage time for all imported goods will be amended at MGT (Montreal Gateway Terminals) effective Sunday, September 20, 2020 00:01 am. Montreal import containers unloaded after this date will be granted 5 free calendar days, (maximum [...]

We are very concerned by the current congestion at the Port of Halifax, resulting of the strike at the Port of Montreal. During this period over 15,000 containers were diverted to the Port of Halifax, with ship owners wishing to unload their ships in anticipation of long-term conflict. For the past [...]

Our team is pleased to announce the arrival of a new member since September. André Diotte, customer experience advisor, will support the customer experience team in order to serve our clients and maintain a high level of service quality. Our team could not keep its growth without the trust you have [...]

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced that the International Roadcheck has been postponed and will now take place from September 9th to September 11th due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Roadcheck is an annual initiative put in place to ensure the safety of road users across North America. During [...]

In this 3rd episode, we discussed with our guest Mrs. Chantal Petitclerc, former Olympic athlete and now Canadian Senator. Mrs. Petitclerc talked about her career path, discusses the importance of diversity in Canadian businesses, the logistics challenges faced in the Canadian Senate and at the Olympic Games! Enjoy listening! Listen here [...]

In this 2nd episode, we spoke with our guest Mr. Pierre Bélanger, Fresh Produce Director at AP International. Pierre talked about his expertise in the food industry, an overview of his work days and the many details to consider when transporting fresh produce! Listen here on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-ap-podcast-ep-2-fresh-produce/id1521888346?i=1000481887317&l=fr Listen [...]

Our team has scheduled the longest truck shipment in 25 years this week! 🚚 The equipment to be picked up was in Waterford, Connecticut. Delivery was in Whitehorse, Yukon. Total distance is 6544 kilometers or 4090 Miles!

The 1st episode of the AP Podcast is now available! We discussed ''Diversity in the Workplace'' with Mr. Richard Martel, CEO of AP!   You can choose your streaming platform to listen to the podcast here : Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/episode/0E2ttSXmCsGu6XvFF1MzQE Apple : https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-ap-podcast-ep-1-diversity-in-the-workplace/id1521888346?l=fr

It has been 28 years since the truck driver Reginald Denny was pulled out of his truck driving cab and nearly beaten to death during the Los Angeles riots after four policemen charged with using excessive force in the beating of African-American driver Rodney King were acquitted. Over the last few [...]

The MTQ reminds users and shippers of heavy vehicles that the authorized load limits are reduced during the spring thaw period to consider the lower load capacity of the road network.   The dates for lifting the restrictions have been changed as follows: Zone 1 – From Monday March 9th to [...]

Our team has the capabilities, technology and expertise to adapt logistics solutions to your needs and evidently simplify your business' supply chain. Whether you need help with: Ground transport (road and rail) International transport (air, intermodal and ocean) Customs brokerage Product distribution and warehousing Logistics outsourcing Other related services Contact one [...]

Hi everyone, We would like to inform you that our operations continue normally from Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 18:00 although we are working remotely from our respective homes. Our logistics solutions persist despite the crisis and can be adapted to your requirements if changes had to be implemented within [...]