Port of Vancouver breaks cargo record

Crude petroleum and barley showed the most growth in volume shipped through the Port of Vancouver in 2018, according to statistics released on Thursday.
The Cargo Statistics Report stated that cargo shipped through the Port of Vancouver reached a record 147 million tonnes in 2018 — a 3.5 per cent jump from 2017.
The bulk of material that goes through the port is exports (115.6 million tonnes compared to 31.5 million tonnes of imports in 2018), however, the data showed imports grew by almos