News & Updates
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January 3, 2026Company News
Metro Shippers Expands to New Markets
We're excited to announce our expansion into 5 new countries across Southeast Asia, bringing our total reach to 62 countries worldwide.
December 28, 2025Technology
New Tracking System Launched
Our enhanced real-time tracking system now provides even more detailed shipment updates with GPS accuracy and instant notifications.
December 15, 2025Sustainability
Sustainability Initiative Update
Metro Shippers has reduced carbon emissions by 15% this year through our green logistics program and fuel-efficient fleet upgrades.
December 1, 2025Operations
Holiday Shipping Guidelines
Important information about shipping schedules, cutoff dates, and service availability during the holiday season.
November 20, 2025Partnerships
Partnership with Global Logistics Alliance
Strategic partnership enhances our service capabilities and provides customers with expanded routing options worldwide.
November 10, 2025Company News
Customer Satisfaction Reaches 99%
We're proud to announce that our customer satisfaction rating has reached an all-time high of 99%, reflecting our commitment to service excellence.
September 5, 2025Operations
Warehouse Expansion in Metro Vancouver
New 50,000 sq ft facility opens in Richmond, BC to better serve our Canadian customers with faster processing times.
June 18, 2025Operations
Latin America Trade Route Optimization
Enhanced shipping routes to Mexico, Colombia, and Chile reduce transit times by an average of 3 days.
March 10, 2025Technology
Digital Documentation System Launched
Paperless customs clearance now available for all Latin American destinations, streamlining the shipping process.
December 20, 2024Company News
Record Year for Canadian Exports
Metro Shippers handled over 500 shipments from Metro Vancouver to Latin America, supporting local businesses.
October 8, 2024Services
New Service to Central America
Direct shipping routes now available to Costa Rica, Panama, and Guatemala with weekly departures.
July 22, 2024Services
Temperature-Controlled Solutions Expanded
New refrigerated container fleet ensures safe transport of perishables to Latin American markets.
April 15, 2024Partnerships
Partnership with Brazilian Logistics Partner
Strategic alliance with Logística Brasil enhances last-mile delivery capabilities throughout Brazil.
February 3, 2024Operations
Customs Brokerage Team Expanded
New certified customs brokers added to streamline clearance for complex shipments to Latin America.
November 12, 2023Company News
ISO 9001 Certification Achieved
Metro Shippers receives international quality management certification, demonstrating commitment to excellence.
August 30, 2023Services
Express Air Service to Mexico City
New expedited air freight service offers 2-3 day delivery from Vancouver to Mexico City.
May 18, 2023Technology
Customer Portal Upgrade
Enhanced online platform allows customers to book, track, and manage shipments 24/7 with improved mobile experience.
March 7, 2023Partnerships
South American Network Expansion
New partnerships in Argentina, Chile, and Peru expand our South American service coverage.
January 22, 2023Sustainability
Eco-Friendly Packaging Initiative
Metro Shippers introduces biodegradable packaging options for environmentally conscious customers.
October 10, 2022Operations
Dangerous Goods Certification
Team completes IATA dangerous goods training, enabling safe transport of hazardous materials.
August 5, 2022Company News
Latin America Trade Fair Success
Metro Shippers showcases services at Vancouver International Trade Show, connecting with 200+ businesses.
April 20, 2022Operations
COVID-19 Response: Keeping Supply Chains Moving
Essential services continue with enhanced safety protocols to support critical shipments during pandemic.
December 15, 2021Company News
First Shipment to Colombia Milestone
Metro Shippers successfully completes inaugural shipment from Vancouver to Bogotá, opening new market.
September 8, 2021Operations
Warehouse Opening in Surrey, BC
New 25,000 sq ft facility provides consolidation and storage services for Metro Vancouver customers.
June 3, 2021Services
Mexico Trade Lane Established
Regular ocean freight service launched between Vancouver and Manzanillo, Mexico with bi-weekly sailings.
March 1, 2021Company News
Metro Shippers Founded
Company launches with mission to connect Canadian businesses with Latin American markets through reliable, cost-effective shipping solutions.
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