Shipping Information

NTCL GENERAL SHIPPING INFORMATION

All dates in this schedule are subject to change without prior notice, depending on water levels, ice or other conditions.

For booking space for your cargo, please use this:

CONDITIONS OF CARRIAGE

All cargo is transported in accordance with the terms and conditions of NTCL's Non-Negotiable Shipping Receipt and its published tariffs. For shipments under the Government of Nunavut Agreement, the "General Conditions of Carriage" apply.  Please read Schedule "K".

The tariffs, Shipping Receipt and Bill of Lading may be examined during business hours at all NTCL offices.  Please call toll free at 1-888-675-2040 for more information.

INSURANCE

NTCL offers insurance through Marsh Canada Cargo. All customers ship cargo at their OWN RISK OF DAMAGE OR LOSS. Customers must buy cargo insurance for the full value of their cargo or accept the risk of damage or loss. NTCL's liability for any loss or damage incurred during handling or shipping is limited, no matter how the loss, damage or delay is caused, even if by negligence. This link goes to an Application for Cargo Insurance placed through Marsh Canada Limited:

 

STORAGE

Cargo received after terminal opening will be stored free of charge while awaiting barge shipment. While in storage, cargo will be at Shipper's and/or Owner's risk for all hazards, including amongst other perils, fire, flooding and freezing.

PACKAGING AND CRATING

All packaging, including cases and crates, must be of strong construction, and the contents well packed for shipment on open deck barge. It is the Shipper's responsibility to provide adequate covering or wrapping to protect against severe weather, ship motions, stacking and handling. Cargo improperly or insufficiently packaged will be subject to additional charges.

DANGEROUS GOODS

Dangerous goods delivered for shipment must be correctly packaged, labeled and accompanied by a Dangerous Goods Shipping Document, all in accordance with the regulations respecting the handling, offering for transport and the transporting of dangerous goods.

MARKINGS

The name of the consignee, the destination and the gross weight must be clearly marked on individual cases, crates and packages.

WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS

All declared weights must be actual gross weights and not estimates. Shippers  consigning cargo which is subject to dimensional rating must provide accurate measurements in accordance with the rules expressed in NTCL's tariff; otherwise, NTCL's measured dimensions will apply.

C.O.D. SHIPMENTS

C.O.D. shipments for the value of goods will NOT be accepted.

ARCTIC RESUPPLY OF DRY CARGO - KIVALLIQ

Maps & Schedules Download for your reference.

  • Western Arctic

    Ship to the Western Arctic from Richmond, BC. Please call the NTCL Customer Service Desk at 1-866-935-6825 to find out more.

    posted 2008-12-24
  • Kivalliq

    Ship to Kivalliq from Churchill, MB. For quotes, questions or freight bookings please call the NTCL Customer Service Desk at 1-866-935-6825.

    posted 2008-12-08
  • Mackenzie River

    Ship to the Mackenzie River communities from Hay River, NT
. Use our traditional route along the Mackenzie River to ship to Tulita, Norman Wells, Fort Good Hope, Aklavik, and Inuvik. For more information call the NTCL Customer Service Desk at 1-866-935-6825.

    posted 2008-12-08