2015 Port of Montreal Tour
Join Deringer and key industry partners on Thursday, September 24, 2015, for a unique opportunity to experience the movement of international freight first hand. Take advantage of this occasion to see how goods are off-loaded from a vessel all the way through to the US Customs clearance of goods. At each stop, you will have the opportunity to view and discuss the steps with transportation industry veterans. Sign up today!
$89 USD per person (includes lunch and cocktail reception)
Limited to first 50 registrants.
Tentative Tour Schedule:
8:15 am - Meet at the Hampton Inn, located at 42 Lower Mountain View Drive in Colchester, VT (exit 16 on I-89). Please park and meet the bus in the rear hotel parking lot.
8:30 am - Bus departs.
9:15 am to 10:00 am - Tour US Customs & Border Protection facility, located at the Highgate, VT/Phillipsburg, QC, port of entry.
10:15 am to 12:30 pm - Travel to Montreal, where time will be allotted for Q&A en route, as well as pick-up for guests joining the tour in Montreal.
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm - Tour and presentation by the Montreal Gateway Terminal, which includes special access to MGT facilities, the container yard, and boarding an in-port container ship. Boxed lunches will be served.
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm - Guided tour of the remaining terminals in the port.
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Guest will be treated to a presentation in the VIP Lounge of the Cruise Ship Terminal at the port, as well as a cocktail reception.
6:45 pm - Depart for Vermont with an estimated arrival time of around 9:00 pm.
All times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
For more information, please email [email protected]
To register, please complete the registration form.
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