Logistec (LGT.B) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Logistec Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides cargo handling and other services to marine, industrial, and municipal customers in Canada and the United States. The company operates in two segments, Marine Services and Environmental Services. The Marine Services segment provides specialized cargo handling services, which include container, bulk, breakbulk, and general and project cargo, as well as other services through the operation of 61 terminals in 37 ports in eastern North America. It specializes in handling dry cargoes, which consist of forest products, metals, dry bulk, fruit, and grain and bagged cargoes, as well as offers container stuffing and destuffing, warehousing and distribution, and other value-added services. In addition, the company provides loading and unloading of ships, trucks, and railway cars and other related operations; and port logistics. Further, it offers other marine services, including coastal transportation of cargoes to communities in the Canadian Arctic; and marine agency services to foreign shipowners and operators, as well as owns and operates five ice-class vessels. The Environmental Services segment is involved in the trenchless structural rehabilitation of underground water mains, regulated materials management, site remediation, risk assessment, and woven-hose manufacturing. It also offers turnkey solutions for the assessment of properties and the clean-up of soils, groundwater, buildings, lagoons, and underground tanks, as well as analyzes and evaluates the human and environmental risks associated with contamination issues. The company was formerly known as Quebec Terminals Ltd. and changed its name to Logistec Corporation in April 1969. Logistec Corporation was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.