Saint John, N.B.- Port Saint John is gearing up for a best-ever cruise season in 2020. With over 90 vessel calls from 15 different lines, the schedule is on track to break the 200,000-passenger record set in 2010. The well-rounded schedule boasts eight triple ship days, eight double ship days and 11 inaugural calls. “We’re […]
Saint John, N.B.- Two Saint Johners with extensive public service/government experience have been added to the board roster at Port Saint John. Peter McGuire and Jack Keir were appointed port authority directors in July 2019. Jack Keir, a former New Brunswick MLA and Minister of Energy, is the founding chair of the Fundy Regional Facilities […]
October 23, 2019 For Immediate Release Toronto, ON– At a ceremony last night, Port Saint John was recognized as one of Canada’s Safest Employers. The Port authority was a silver winner in the public sector category. The awards, put on by the Canadian Occupational Safety magazine, recognize companies from across the country with […]
Captain Chris Hall, vice president, operations & harbour master at Port Saint John has been elected president of the Master Mariners of Canada. Hall’s two-year term as president comes after six years of service on the organization’s board, including a two-year term as vice president. Hall, a 21-year member of the Master Mariners of […]
Saguenay, QC- Jim Quinn, President and CEO of Port Saint John has been appointed Chair of the Association of Canadian Port Authorities (ACPA) for a two-year term effective September 11, 2019. With over 30 years’ experience in the marine and public sectors, Jim brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to his position as Chair […]
July 10, 2019 Saint John, N.B.– City guests and locals alike can experience the Reversing Falls rapids in a new light this summer thanks to See Sight Tours. Based out of Niagara Falls, Ontario, See Sight Tours is adding Saint John, N.B. and the world-famous Reversing Falls to their robust roster of adventures in five […]
Port Saint John will present Mr. Jim Irving, Co-CEO of J.D. Irving, Limited with the 2019 Port Award of the Year during the annual Port Days Keynote Luncheon. This year the Keynote Lunch will take place on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 from Noon – 1:30 pm and features speaker Hon. Blaine Higgs, Premier of the […]
At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors for Port Saint John (Saint John Port Authority), Lisa Keenan was elected to the position of Chair of the Board by her peers. The term of Chair of the Board is two years with eligibility for re-election. Lisa Keenan has been a member of the Board […]
Two members of the Port Saint John business development team are travelling to Sᾶo Paulo, Brazil for the 25th Annual Intermodal South America Conference (March 19-21, 2019). “Our message for the Brazilian marketplace is about the transportation options between New Brunswick and Brazil. We’ll outline the opportunities for trade as well as the competitive container […]
SAINT JOHN (NB) – Five companies from Brazil are on a trade mission to New Brunswick during the week of December 2-7, 2018. The trade mission is a partnership project of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Opportunities NB (ONB), Port Saint John, and the Community Business Development Corporation (Charlotte Kings). “This incoming trade mission […]