About Algoma
What we carry is more than just cargo; we carry essential goods that become a part of our everyday lives. We move cargo that feeds us, keeps our roads safe, helps to Learn all about life on the water, our culture and all our efforts to keep our planet a greener place. Perhaps even one day, start a career with us.

What We Carry Is More Than Just Cargo
We carry essential goods that become a part of our everyday lives. We move cargo that feeds us, keeps our roads safe, helps to build our communities and moves us forward. Marine transportation is the most sustainable mode of transportation, and we take pride in being able to move these essential goods not only efficiently but also safely and reliably.
CARGOES That Power Everyday Life



Iron Ore
Used in the production of steel


Grain
Used for bread, pasta,
canola oil, and canola meal

Construction
Stone, aggregates, slag, and
cement used in construction and road work


Salt
Used to keep icy roads
safe in the winter


Oil
Used for heating homes in
the winter


Jet Fuel
Used in the aviation industry

Gasoline
Used for road transportation
YOUR MARINE CARRIER OF CHOICETM

For more than 125 years, Algoma has played an important role in moving the goods that support everyday life.
Today, we're proud to be one of Canada's leading marine transportation companies,
serving customers across North America and around the world.

Proudly Canadian
Since 1899
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Own and operate the largest fleet on
the Great Lakes St-Lawrence Seaway and
hold interest in over 100 vessels worldwide

Named one of
Hamilton-Niagara’s Top Employers


Six offices worldwide, with our head office in St. Catharines, Ontario
and others in Winnipeg Manitoba;
Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Lugano
Switzerland; Hamilton, Bermuda;
and Montreal, Quebec


Employ approximately
1,600+ people globally

