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A new navigation season is inaugurated at the Port of Montreal
The OOCL Belgium, flying the Hong Kong flag, captained by Steven Lloyd, became the first ocean-going vessel to reach the Port of Montreal without a stopover in 2010 by crossing the Port of Montreal's downstream limits at Sorel at 00:51 January 1st.
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January 1st 2010, Ms Sylvie Vachon, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Montreal Port Authority (MPA), welcomed Captain Steven Lloyd, Master of the OOCL Belgium, and his crew. |
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The 171th Gold-Headed Cane Ceremony
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January 4, Ms Sylvie Vachon, inaugurated a new year of activity at the Port of Montreal by presenting the Gold-Headed Cane to Captain Steven Lloyd, Master of the OOCL Belgium, the first ocean-going vessel to enter the Port of Montreal in 2010.
The 2010 edition of the Gold-Headed Cane was the 171th ceremony since the inception of this tradition in 1840. |
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Press Release
Gold-Headed Cane Highlights
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