making progress. The names for the vessels have also been released. 14th. Canmar Spirit. Spirit in late July 2003. wide and have a draught of 10.78 metres. with a service speed of 22 knots. in Canada Maritime's Northern Service. operate weekly through the Montreal Gateway. Hamburg and Route 3 links Montreal with Liverpool. in the St. Lawrence Co-ordinated Service (SLCS). age and celebrates 21 years of operation this year. will continue to market their services independently as competitors. been introduced into Canada Maritime's Northern Service. teu capacity entered service in 1996, followed by 2800 teu ships in 1998. responsibility for Canada Maritime. been used in the Canada Maritime fleet. retired last year after many years of reliable service.