SAINT JOHN (NB) – Pile driving will begin today for the West Side Modernization Project. The piles will create support to allow for the installation of a temporary bridge for the next phase of site preparation work. Pile driving is expected to take place intermittently over the next 3 weeks from Monday-Saturday between the hours […]
SAINT JOHN, NB —Today, the Association of Canadian Port Authorities (ACPA) honoured Dennis Campbell, founder of Ambassatours Gray Line & Murphy’s The Cable Wharf and Beth Kelly Hatt, founder of Aquila Tours with the prestigious ACPA Medal of Merit Award at the association’s 60th annual ACPA conference. The Medal of Merit recognizes outstanding works or […]
SAINT JOHN, NB: Association of Canadian Port Authorities (ACPA) conference delegates from across the country will be treated to a show of Port Saint John-themed art at the ACPA conference networking cocktail reception on Tuesday, September 11th from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Delta Brunswick. The theme of the reception, ‘Port Reflections: Art […]
SAINT JOHN, NB — With the announcement of the Ports Modernization Review by Transport Canada in March of this year, the national port system and its 18 Canada Port Authorities find themselves at an important point in their evolution with regards to their operations, how they do business, their relationships with the federal government, their […]
Port Saint John’s 8th Annual Community Day takes place Sunday, June 10th, when thousands gather along the waterfront for a marine community celebration – port city style, rain or shine. Community Day takes place from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, has no admission fee, and features a wide-range of activities as well as fundraising through […]
Iconic harbour ambassador, Theodore Too will be travelling to Saint John, New Brunswick, to deliver tours throughout the 2018 season. The announcement came today from Ambassatours Gray Line, owners of Theodore Too, in a joint release with New Brunswick partners. “It’s been awhile since Theodore has ventured out of Halifax but we know he has […]
On Tuesday, May 1, Oceania Cruises Marina will kick-start the 30th cruise season in Saint John. With the final ship of the year scheduled to call on November 2, the 2018 cruise season will be one of the longest on record at Port Saint John and is anticipated to be a 19% increase over the […]
At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors for Port Saint John (Saint John Port Authority), Donna Gates was elected to the position of Vice Chair of the Board by her peers. The term of Vice Chair of the Board is two years with eligibility for re-election. Donna joined the Board of Directors for […]
SAINT JOHN (NB) – The 30th cruise season at Port Saint John starts with the May 1st arrival of Oceania Cruises’ Marina and continues to the final cruise ship of the season on November 2nd with Regent Cruises’ Seven Seas Navigator. By the time the last ship casts off its lines, 75 ships will have […]
SAINT JOHN (NB) – Year-over-year total cargo tonnage at Port Saint John increased by over 4 million metric tonnes in 2017. Overall cargo tonnage handled for the year 2017 was 30,458,422 metric tonnes, a 15% increase over 2016. All cargo sectors, aside from the anticipated exception of containers, experienced significant gains in 2017. Additionally, the […]