Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project

QSL International Ltd. is proposing the construction and operation of a new port terminal in the industrial-port zone of Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. The Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project involves the construction of a new wharf, related marine structures and intermodal facilities associated with port activities. The terminal has the capacity to accommodate vessels of more than 25,000 deadweight tonnes and unload approximately 440,000 metric tonnes of cargo per year.


Latest update

September 17, 2026 — The Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature issued the impact assessment decision statement to the proponent.

At a glance

Planning

Planning

Completed 178/180 days

Key documents

Impact Statement

Impact Statement

Completed 889/1095 days

Key documents

Comment periods

Impact Assessment

Impact Assessment

Completed 301/300 days
Decision Making

Decision Making

Completed 27/30 days

Key documents

Post Decision

Post Decision phase is an ongoing process

If approved, the project may proceed to construction as federal authorizations and permits are issued, and as conditions and other requirements are met.

Post Decision

In progress

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Contacts

Compliance Promotion & Follow-up Team
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa ON K1A 0H3
Email: postdecision@iaac-aeic.gc.ca

Media Relations
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor
Ottawa ON K1A 0H3
Email: media@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


Disclaimer

This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • Sorel-Tracy (Quebec)
  • Nature of activity

    • Ports and Harbours
  • Assessment status

    Completed
  • Start date

    2022-09-26
  • Proponent

    QSL International Ltd.
  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Assessment type

    Impact Assessment by the Agency
  • Reference number

    83969

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