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May 8, 2025

QSL maintains its Gold Standard in Canada’s Best Managed Companies

From our port operations to our specialized services, our teams offering tailor-made logistics solutions are united by a shared ambition: to build sustainable, responsible, and high-performing growth while remaining a leader in our industry.

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May 1, 2025

Watson and Sycamore become QSL Transport

Transport Watson and Sycamore Specialized Carriers become QSL Transport. A new identity to strengthen QSL’s integrated logistics expertise in Canada and the United States.

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May 1, 2025

QSL acquires new modern infrastructure

The two silos have an indoor storage capacity of 75,000 tons. This acquisition also allowed QSL to partner with Parrish & Heimbecker (P&H), a Canadian family-owned agribusiness whose activities extend across Canada and include grain marketing.

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April 28, 2025

Transport Watson Wins the Prestigious SC&RA Job of the Year Award

Transport Watson wins the Hauling Job of the Year 2025 award for the safe and efficient transport of oversized piping rack modules.

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April 23, 2025

QSL Named Finalist for a Green World Award: A Global Nod to Sustainability and Innovation

QSL has been named a finalist in the Green Port category, an international recognition highlighting our leadership in sustainable logistics and concrete environmental innovation, notably at our Beauport Terminal in the Port of Quebec.

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April 17, 2025

Synergy in Action for the Energy Transition

30 wind turbine components, 95 tonnes each – an integrated logistics operation from sea to road. QSL and its subsidiary Transport Watson recently completed a large-scale operation at the Port of Gros-Cacouna, as part of the Pohénégamook–Picard–Saint-Antonin–Wolastokuk (PPAW) wind farm project. Our mission: to handle the port unloading and specialized transport of 30 wind turbine […]

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March 26, 2025

Our culture showcased in the National Post

In a recent article from the renowned newspaper, our President and CEO, Robert Bellisle, shares the pillars that shape our culture – technological innovation, sustainability, safety, team engagement, and continuous learning – and that help make it one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures.

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March 14, 2025

QSL a Double Finalist at the 2025 Mercuriades

Thanks to its remarkable growth and its ability to evolve while ensuring its long-term success, QSL stands out in two categories: Successful Business Strategy Quebec CPA Order and Entrepreneurship Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton.

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January 31, 2025

The Government of Quebec confirms its support for QSL

During a visit to QSL, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Ms. Geneviève Guilbault, confirmed a government investment of 7.6 million dollars to continue the creation of the Industrial-Port Zone (IP Zone) and the modernization of the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel terminal.

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December 3, 2024

Belledune Port Authority and QSL solidify partnership with new 25-year agreement

The Belledune Port Authority (BPA) and its logistics partner QSL are strengthening their strategic partnership with the signing of a new 25-year lease agreement that will help transform the Port into a green energy hub and enhance supply chain opportunities with Europe. Partners since 1997, QSL and the Port of Belledune share a vision of […]

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November 21, 2024

QSL Recognized as Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2024

Québec City, November 21, 2024 – QSL is proud to announce its continued success in being recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ for 2024. This prestigious award, presented by Waterstone Human Capital, highlights Canadian companies that stand out for their exceptional corporate culture, which underpins their high performance and provides a clear […]

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November 20, 2024

One step closer to the electrification of our facilities in Port Colborne, Ontario

Recently announced by the Honorable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, QSL will receive $6.05 million to start its shore power project in Port Colborne, Ontario. With a total value of 12.1 million dollars, this project aims to install shore power terminals to allow ships to recharge their batteries on […]

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November 15, 2024

QSL SECURES SUPPORT for the arts

In 2024, QSL secures support for the arts, with commitments of over $100,000 to support major cultural institutions and events.

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October 18, 2024

Two QSL projects receive support from the Government of Canada

A significant investment in the sustainable industrial development of Sorel-Tracy
The Minister of Transport, the Hon. Anita Anand, announced a $13.6 million contribution to the creation of the Industrial-port Zone (IP Zone) and the modernization of the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel wharf.

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September 12, 2024

Three new QSL sites certified ISO 14001 and ISO 45001

We are proud to announce that three new terminals in our network have recently obtained their ISO 14001 (Environment) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) certifications.
Among them, our Chicago terminal becomes the first QSL site to be certified in the United States, marking a significant milestone in our process. The Grande-Anse and Bécancour terminals also join the circle of certified sites, bringing the total number of our sites complying with these demanding standards to eight.

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July 5, 2024

Improving Supply Chain Resilience. Increasing International Trade

QSL is analyzing a solution to optimize cargo transhipment and meet the needs of businesses and consumers.
Specifically, we are considering a redesign of our port activities in the Beauport sector to include a greater focus on container handling in a sequenced and community-friendly project.

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May 24, 2024

QSL’s Vice President, ESG Policy and Future Initiatives appointed to the Green Marine International Board

Her appointment is recognition of her deep commitment to responsible environmental practices and leadership in the maritime industry. It also reflects QSL’s commitment to promoting innovative and sustainable initiatives, and its determination to play a leading role in the continuous improvement of environmental practices within the maritime industry.

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May 14, 2024

QSL among the Best Managed Companies for a fifth year

This prestigious recognition, which honors excellence in business management, highlights our ongoing commitment to innovation, leadership, and corporate culture.

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April 25, 2024

Two accolades for our United Way 2023 campaign

QSL received the prestigious title of Grand Partners–Mobilizing as well as a Distinction Award.

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March 8, 2024

United to revitalize port activities in Marathon, Ontario

QSL and Peninsula Harbour Port Authority Corporation are partnering to foster port infrastructures and attract sustainable economic opportunities that will generate value for the communities of Marathon and Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and their residents, without compromising the environment or quality of life.

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