CALGARY, June 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Canadian Pacific (TSX:
CP) (NYSE: CP) is proud to announce the company was named Best
Logistics Service Provider – Rail at the Asian Freight Logistics
and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS) held June
17, 2019, in Hong Kong.
The customer-nominated award recognizes CP's leadership in
service quality, innovation, customer-relationship management and
reliability. CP was the only North American railroad nominated for
the globally recognized award.
"Canadian Pacific is honored to be recognized by our customers
with this award," said CP President and Chief Executive Officer
Keith Creel. "The CP teams in
Asia and North America are focused on driving
sustainable, profitable growth and this award demonstrates our
customers' confidence in CP's service offering. We are committed to
providing our customers with superior and reliable freight rail
options from the Port of Vancouver
to the rest of North America."
CP offers a growing network of transload facilities, an
innovative live-lift operation at Portal,
North Dakota, and the fastest transit times between
Vancouver and the Twin Cities, Chicago and beyond. CP's intermodal franchise
has the lowest on-dock dwell at the Port of Vancouver, ensuring faster end-to-end transits
for shippers using North America's
premier gateway to Asia. Since 2016, CP has steadily increased its
market share at GCT Deltaport and with the Deltaport Rail Expansion
Project complete, CP and its customers are benefitting from
increased capacity and production at Canada's largest and most technologically
advanced ocean terminal.
"Since opening our Shanghai
office last year, we have focused on deepening our relationships in
Asia, starting with gaining a
better understanding of our customers' needs," said Managing
Director, Asia Corey Heinz. "This
award is in recognition of that commitment to superior customer
service."
About Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific is a
transcontinental railway in Canada
and the United States with direct
links to major ports on the west and east coasts. CP provides North
American customers a competitive rail service with access to key
markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its
customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services,
logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see
the rail advantages of CP. CP-IR
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