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Saint John Port Authority in Summary
The Saint John Port Authority (SJPA) is a Canada Port Authority established by the Government of Canada, pursuant to the Canada Marine Act, and is accountable to the federal Minster of Transport. Its Board of Directors is composed of seven members, three of whom are appointed by each of the three levels of government. The remaining four directors are nominated by the four user groups within the port community and are appointed by the Minister of Transport.
Vision
To be the port of choice in its areas of specialization.
Mission
To facilitate maritime trade and maximize the use of port assets by providing facilities, services and business development expertise for customers and stakeholders in order to ensure a thriving, long-term port.
Port Facilities
Saint John Port Authority facilities consist of Navy Island Forest Products Terminal, Rodney Container Terminal and Terminal 12 on the West Side; Long Wharf, Pugsley Terminal and Lower Cove on the East Side of the Main Harbour; and Barrack Point Potash Terminal in Courtenay Bay. (See map and terminal details under Port Facilities Section in About the Port).
Private facilities consist of the crude oil facility at Mispec Point in the Approaches to the Main Harbour, the Irving Oil terminal docks in Courtenay Bay and Bay Ferries on the West Side of the Main Harbour. The site of the old sugar refinery, located on the East Side of the Main Harbour, has been acquired by the City of Saint John for future urban development. (See further information on private facilities under Port Facilities section).
The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans operates the Canadian Coast Guard Base located in the Main Harbour, which also contains Marine Traffic Communications Services Center, Transport Canada Ship Safety and the Coast Guard Environmental Response Team. The Port Authority holds title to part of the Coast Guard site. The Port Authority also leases to the City of Saint John the dock front at the old sugar refinery site.
Operational Overview
The Saint John Port Authority consists of two departments under the President & CEO, namely Trade & Operations and Finance & Technical Services. Public Relations & Communications falls under the guidance of the President & CEO. Contacts for all personnel may be found under the Contact Us section of this site.
Financial Highlights
Financial highlights are included in the Annual Report
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