
Logistics management services for Montreal & Toronto
Online submissionCoordinating every step of your transportation and logistics journey
For over 35 years, NOVA Containers has been a trusted partner in logistics management for import/export companies, manufacturers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers, both across Canada and internationally. Based in Montreal since the beginning and partnering with the best in Toronto, Vancouver and Halifax.
Our mission
To coordinate, optimize, and secure every stage of your logistics chain — from receiving docks to final delivery — in partnership with your freight forwarders and carriers.
Our services
Logistics management services based in Montreal for all Canada
Maritime container road drayage
Warehousing location in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Halifax + Indoor & outdoor storage
Over head crane with a 100 000 pounds capacity
Unloading cargo from IMPORT maritime container
Logistics management of the distribution of cargo to your consignee’s dock
Logistics management of transport of regular & oversized cargo
Equipment: dry van, flat bed, drop deck, curtain side, quad and more +++
Logistics management of cargo pick up at shipper door, loading, blocking and bracing as per EXPORT norms at our warehouse
End-to-end oversight for seamless logistics and transportation solutions
What sets us apart:
- We orchestrate all your logistics operations without selling transport services. We partner with freight forwarders when needed.
- Four strategically located port warehouses and terminal access in Montreal, Toronto, Halifax and Vancouver
- A dedicated, meticulous, and responsive team
- Member of recognized logistics networks: CITT, CIFFA, I.E. Canada, JC Trans, and GLA

From sea to sea
Chamber of commerce and Board of trade’s membership
Coordinating every step of your transportation and logistics journey
NOVA Containers: your trusted partner for smooth, secure, and compliant logistics operations across Canada and around the world.
Your Strategic Partner for Import and Export Logistics
Since 1990, NOVA Containers has been a trusted logistics management partner for import/export businesses, manufacturers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders, both in Canada and internationally.
We provide complete and efficient logistics management from Montreal to all Canada, without replacing the role of the freight forwarder, but by overseeing and coordinating every stage of transportation and logistic needs.
Our Logistics and Warehousing Services

Container Drayage
Local transportation and logistics services at the Port of Montreal and terminals serving the Montreal and Greater Toronto Area.

IMPORT Container Unloading
Professional, secure unloading, warehousing, and distribution of your merchandise.

EXPORT Loading, Blocking, and Securing
Full management of cargo loading, securing, and blocking at our warehouse, in compliance with export standards.

Specialized Transport Logistics
Comprehensive logistics coordination for standard and oversized/dimensional cargo transport utilizing dry vans, flatbeds, drop decks, curtain-side trailers, quad axle trailers, and specialized equipment.

Indoor and Outdoor Warehousing
Secure warehouses for your short-term or long-term storage needs, with lifting capacity up to 100,000 lb via overhead crane and every other necessary equipment.
Who Are Our Services For?
Our services are intended for:
- Importers and exporters
- Every type of suppliers and manufacturers
- Freight forwarders and customs brokers
- Industrial and commercial businesses
Why Choose NOVA Containers?
- Over 35 years of logistics management experience in Canada
- Strategic presence in Montreal, Toronto, Halifax and Vancouver
- Expertise in handling out-of-gauge and oversized cargo
- Full infrastructure: warehouses, heavy lifting equipment, trained staff
- Integrated coordination with your freight forwarders for seamless logistics
- We provide efficient solutions and worry-free logistics management services
Our specialized focus

Commercial cargo logistics
Expert handling business and industrial shipments

All logistics management
Comprehensive support for your freight forwarders

Domestic transportation solutions
Trustworthy services across Canada
How we partner with your freight forwarders:
We specialize in managing critical local logistics stages that complement your international freight forwarding services, including warehousing, loading/unloading, regulatory compliance, and on-site supervision. Our focused expertise ensures seamless coordination between international and domestic logistics operations.
Professional Commitment and Strategic Affiliations
At NOVA Containers, we firmly believe that excellence in logistics management is built on active collaboration with key industry players. We are proud members of several leading professional associations, reinforcing our commitment to best practices and continuous innovation.

As a CITT member, we are part of Canada’s exclusive logistics community and stay informed on industry developments and professional training opportunities.

Our CIFFA membership grants us industry recognition and access to key communications and networking opportunities.

As a member of I.E. Canada, we actively contribute to shaping trade policy and connect with supply chain partners, exploring best practices in compliance.

As a member of JCtrans, a leading global logistics network, we benefit from instant messaging with clients and a comprehensive risk control process.

Our affiliation with GLA connects us to a network of over 7,000 members in 170 countries, offering enhanced business opportunities and financial protection.
These affiliations strengthen our ability to deliver leading-edge logistics solutions and demonstrate our unwavering commitment to excellence, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade Membership
NOVA Containers maintains active memberships with Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade in Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and British Columbia. These strategic partnerships keep us connected to local business communities, the supply chain and industry developments, ensuring we deliver well-informed logistics solutions that benefit from strong regional networks and up-to-date market knowledge.