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NEAS AWARDED NEW EXCLUSIVE CARRIER CONTRACTS FOR NUNAVUT
- New for 2019: NEAS is now the Government of Nunavut’s (GN) dedicated carrier for Iqaluit, Cape Dorset, Kimmirut, Pangnirtung, Arctic Bay, Qikiqtarjuaq, Clyde River, Grise Fiord, Pond Inlet, Resolute Bay, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove, Arviat, Coral Harbour, Kugaaruk, Sanikiluaq, and the Churchill, MB, to Kivalliq service.
- Another arctic sealift first for 2019: Kugaaruk customers can now reserve direct with NEAS for the Valleyfield to Kugaaruk service, with no need to reserve through the GN;
- “The team at NEAS is thankful for the Government of Nunavut’s vote of confidence in our reliable arctic sealift operations,” said Suzanne Paquin, President and CEO, NEAS Group. “We look forward to delivering our customer service excellence and a better overall customer sealift experience for all peoples, communities, government departments and agencies, stores, construction projects, mines, defence contractors and businesses across Canada’s Eastern and Western Arctic.”
IQALUIT, NU, April 25, 2019 – The 2019 Arctic sealift season is underway, and the team of dedicated professionals at the NEAS Group is ready to help you enjoy the most reliable sealift services available across Canada’s Eastern and Western Arctic.
New this season, NEAS is pleased to have been awarded the exclusive carrier contracts for the Government of Nunavut including Iqaluit and now Cape Dorset, Kimmirut, Pangnirtung, Arctic Bay, Qikiqtarjuaq, Clyde River, Grise Fiord, Pond Inlet, Resolute Bay, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove, Arviat, Coral Harbour, Kugaaruk, Sanikiluaq, and the Churchill, MB, to Kivalliq service.
No matter where you are across the Canadian Arctic, the NEAS team of dedicated employees and our modern fleet of Inuit-owned Canadian flag vessels is ready to deliver a superior sealift experience for you. With reliable marine transportation, marshalling, packaging and container services, NEAS delivers to destinations and remote sites across Canada’s Eastern and Western Arctic, including Nunavik, Northern Quebec, and the Qikiqtaaluk, Kivalliq and Kitikmeot regions of Nunavut, as well as Labrador and Northern Manitoba.
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From large mining, defence and construction projects, to small individual orders and everything in between, the professionals at NEAS are here to help you succeed in the Canadian Arctic. Reserve space, request packaging and view schedules at NEAS.ca or give us a call at 1-877-225- 6327 and let us help you plan your project and order.
NEAS: Arctic sealift you can depend on.
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For more information, or to arrange media interviews, please contact: Audrey Lemieux Communications Coordinator NEAS GROUP Telephone: 514-597-9400 Mobile: 514-220-4117 [email protected]
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