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Western Canada's freight terminal and logistics authority. Operating since 1997 across Manitoba and beyond — delivering cargo, operating terminals, and building supply chain infrastructure.
Built on a Foundation
of Operational Trust
BCWEST Terminal Freight Services Inc. was incorporated on September 26, 1997 under the Canada Business Corporations Act — establishing itself as a privately held, Western Canadian freight and terminal operator built for the long haul.
From our registered offices in Winnipeg, Manitoba, we have spent over 28 years building deep expertise in freight transportation, terminal services, warehousing, and cross-border logistics. Our operations are structured around one principle: the goods entrusted to us move with precision, care, and accountability.
We are not a brokerage. We are not a middleman. We are an active operational company that manages freight, terminal facilities, and supply chain infrastructure directly — giving our clients a level of service accountability that others cannot match.
What We
Operate
Six integrated service platforms. One accountable freight partner.
Freight Transportation
Full-truckload, LTL, and specialized freight movement across Western Canada and beyond.
Every Sector.
One Operator.
From grain fields to construction sites, we move what matters most to Western Canadian industry.
Manufacturing
Raw material inbound and finished goods outbound — just-in-time at scale.
Agriculture & Grain
Bulk commodity movement, seasonal volume, and prairie corridor expertise.
Retail & Distribution
Store replenishment, DC-to-store, and e-commerce distribution logistics.
Industrial & Construction
Heavy equipment, materials, and project freight for major builds.
Import & Export
Cross-border flow management, customs coordination, and international handoffs.
Energy & Resources
Oilfield equipment, industrial supplies, and bulk liquid handling.
Consumer Goods
High-volume SKU management, ambient and chilled product movement.
Government & Institutional
Compliant logistics for municipal, provincial, and federal supply chains.
The Standards We
Hold Ourselves To
Safety First
Every movement operates under strict safety protocols aligned with Transport Canada standards and provincial regulations. Safety is not a metric — it is our operating principle.
Regulatory Compliance
Federally incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act. Fully compliant with cross-border trade regulations, customs requirements, and environmental standards.
Operational Reliability
Twenty-eight years without interruption. Our clients depend on us because we have demonstrated that we show up — on time, on spec, on budget.
Enterprise Accountability
No layers. No middlemen. Direct operational control from terminal to delivery. When something requires action, our team acts — not a third party.
Connected
Globally
Operating from our Winnipeg hub, BCWEST's freight network is global connecting shippers to destinations throughout, Europe, Africa and beyond.
Governing with
Purpose & Precision
ESTUNT RAIVO
Appointed President & Chief Executive Officer in January 2019, Estunt Raivo provides executive leadership for BCWEST Terminal Freight Services Inc.‘s global strategy, corporate governance, and long-term business development. He oversees the Company’s international terminal storage, marine logistics, freight, and commercial operations, driving sustainable growth while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence, customer service, and corporate integrity.
BOLANOS CASTRO SILVIA GRACIELA
Since assuming the role of Group Executive Vice President – Global Operations in April 2020, Bolanos Castro Silvia Graciela has led BCWEST’s worldwide operational activities, including terminal storage coordination, cargo allocation, vessel scheduling, and operational performance. She is responsible for ensuring efficient service delivery, operational excellence, and consistent standards across the Company’s international storage and logistics network.
SOPHIE LEBLANC
Sophie LeBlanc joined BCWEST as Chief Commercial Officer in September 2021 and leads the Company’s global commercial strategy, customer relations, and business development initiatives. She oversees commercial negotiations, strategic partnerships, storage agreements, and international client engagement while supporting BCWEST’s continued expansion across global energy and logistics markets.
DAVID RICHARDS
David Richards was appointed Director – Shipping & Marine Logistics in February 2022 and oversees BCWEST’s global shipping, marine logistics, and freight coordination activities. He is responsible for vessel scheduling, cargo movement, charter operations, and marine logistics planning, working closely with terminal operators and international logistics partners to ensure safe and efficient operations.
AHMED AL MANSOORI
Ahmed Al Mansoori joined BCWEST in May 2023 as Director – Compliance, HSE & Security. He leads the Company’s compliance, health, safety, environmental, and security functions, ensuring operations are conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and corporate governance standards while strengthening enterprise risk management and operational integrity across BCWEST’s international activities.
Industry
Ecosystem
Trusted Across the Global Energy, Storage & Marine Logistics Network.
INSPECTION & CERTIFICATE PROVIDERS
GLOBAL ENERGY COMPANIES
SHIPPING & MARING LOGISTICS
BCWEST Terminal Freight Service Inc. operates within the global petroleum storage, marine logistics, inspection, and shipping ecosystem. References to industry organizations above are intended to illustrate the broader operational environment in which our service are delivered and should not be interpreted as statements of endorsements, ownership or exclusive commercial relationships.
Let's Build Your
Logistics Solution
Whether you need a single freight move or a complete supply chain partnership, our operations team is ready to discuss your requirements. No automated forms. No call centres. Real operators.