MONTREAL, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the winners of its 2025 Safe Handling Award, recognizing customers who demonstrate excellence in the safe loading and transportation of regulated products by rail.

Recipients are evaluated based on established criteria, including meeting stringent safety requirements.

This recognition reflects CN's commitment to being the safest provider of transportation services in North America.

"Congratulations to the 2025 recipients for their ongoing dedication to the safe handling of regulated goods that transit along our network. At CN, safety is our core value, and guides everything we do. We thank the 194 shippers for their continued commitment to upholding the highest safety standards."

– Janet Drysdale, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer at CN

"Safety is a shared responsibility, and these awards highlight customers who lead by example with every shipment. Their commitment helps keep our employees safe as well as the communities where we operate. We appreciate their partnership in making safety a daily practice."

– Buck Rogers, Vice-President Petroleum & Chemicals at CN

The Safe Handling Award is an important part of the Responsible Care® Program, an ongoing performance improvement initiative in which CN is a partner, both in Canada and the U.S.

Here is the full list of CN's 2025 Safe Handling Award recipients:

Company Name

4J Energy, LLC

Absolute Energy LLC

Adkins Energy LLC

Aeropres Corp

AILM Advisory Group Inc.

Airgas

Alcoa – Aluminerie de Deschambault

All States Asphalt, LLC

Alliance Energy Services LLC

Altex Energy Ltd.

Alto Ingredients

The Andersons Inc

Arbor Preservative Systems LLC

Arrow Reload Systems Inc.

Austin Powder Company

Aux Sable Liquid Products

Azelis Canada Inc

BASF Corp

Big River United Energy, LLC

Bitumar Inc

Blue Sky Agrisource Trading

Border Chemical

BP Products North America Inc

Bruderheim Energy Terminal

BTG Energy Corp

Buckeye Partners LP

Cando Rail & Terminals

Canlin Energy Corp

Cargill Incorporated

Cenovus Energy

Centennial Energy LLC

CF Industries

The Chemours Company

Chemtrade Logistics

Chevron Products Co

CHS, Inc.

CITGO Petroleum Corp

Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fert LLC

Colas Solutions Inc

Concord Energy LLC

Cornerstone Chemical Company

Covestro LLC

Crews

Delta Terminal Services LLC

DHL Global Forwarding Inc

Diageo Americas Supply Inc

Diamond Petrochemicals Canada Corporation

The Dow Chemical Co.

Draslovka Mining Process Solutions

DuPont Specialty Products USA LLC

Eco Services Operations Corp

Eco-Energy

Econo Petroleum

Energies Sonic Inc

Energy Transfer

Enersul LP

EnLink Midstream Operating LP

ERCO Worldwide LP

Ergon Solutions, Inc.

The Essex Terminal Railway

Evonik Corporation

Explosivos Mexicanos SA de CV

ExxonMobil

Federated Co-operatives Limited

Flashpoint Energy Partners LLC

Formosa Plastics Corp USA

General Liquids Canada Ltd.

Gerdau Long Steel North America

Gestion Énergie Québec Inc

Gibson Energy Inc

GIO Railways Corp

Greenergy Fuels Canada Inc

Greenfield Global

Gulf Gateway Terminal LLC

Gunvor USA LLC

Hallett Dock 6

Heartland Sulphur LP

Helm U.S. Corporation

Hexion Inc

HJ Baker Sulphur Canada ULC

Hunt Crude Oil Supply Co LLC

Hydrite Chemical Company

ICP Group Inc

Idemitsu Apollo Corporation

IKO Midwest

IMTT

INEOS Canada Partnership

Innophos Inc

Inter Pipeline Ltd

International Raw Materials Ltd

Irving Oil Ltd.

KBX Logistics LLC

Kemira

Kerrobert Fuels Inc

Keyera Partnership

Kildair Service ULC

Kinder Morgan Liquid Terminals LLC

Kiros Energy Marketing

Kleysen Group Ltd

Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC

Koura

LANXESS Corp

LGP Energy Inc

Linde Inc.

Little Sioux Corn Processors

Lubrizol

Lundin Mining Corp

Marathon Petroleum Company LP

Marquis Energy Illinois LLC

Matheson Tri-Gas Inc

Mathy Construction Co

MEGlobal Canada ULC

Methanex Corporation

Midstream Energy Partners

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.

Mitsubishi Gas Chem America

Mitsubishi Intl Corp

Moeve Chimie Bécancour

Murex LLC

Musket Corporation

Nalco Water (Ecolab)

Nelson Brothers

Nexpera

NGL Supply Co Ltd

Norfalco Sales (Glencore Canada Corp)

NorthRiver Midstream

Nouryon Chemicals LLC

Nova Chemicals Corp

Nucor Steel Kankakee

Nutrien

Old World Industries LLC

Orica USA Inc.

OxyChem

Parkland Corp / Elbow River Marketing

Pembina Infrastructure & Logistics LP

Petrogas Energy Corp

Phillips 66 Co

Pine Lake Corn Processors

Pioneer Oil LLC

Pivotal Energy Partners Inc

PKM Canada Marine Terminal LP

Plains Midstream Canada

PVS Chemicals Inc

Quadra Group

Rain Carbon

Rain CII Carbon LLC

Ray Energy Corp

Reagent Chemical & Research LLC

Recochem Inc

Recycle West Inc

REG Marketing & Logistics Group LLC

Renewable Products Marketing Group

Resinall Corp

Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.

SABIC Innovative Plastics

Shell Oil Co

Sherritt Intl Corp

Side Group Rail

SNF Holding Company

Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.

Steel Dust Recycling LLC

Stelco Inc.

Stella-Jones Inc

Stepan Company

Strathcona Resources Ltd

Suit-Kote Corporation

Sulco Chemicals Limited

Superior Gas Liquids / KIVA United Energy

Tailwind Energy Solutions Inc.

Targa Resources Inc

Tauber Petrochemical Co

Terra Nova Ventures Ltd

Texon Midstream LLC

Torq Energy Logistics Ltd.

TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc

Trammo, Inc.

Trinseo LLC

Troyer Ventures Ltd

U.S. Oil & Refining Co.

U.S. Venture Inc

United Cooperative

United Energy Trading

United Initiators Canada Ltd

Vale Canada Ltd

VIP Rail

Wanhua Chemical (America) Co Ltd

Westlake Corporation

Windstar LPG, Inc.

Wolverine Terminals LP

About CN

CN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. Midwest and the U.S. Gulf Coast, contributing to sustainable trade and the prosperity of the communities in which it operates since 1919.

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CN Presents the 2025 Safe Handling Award to 194 Rail Shippers