On June 8th, 2022, Port Saint John opened its first interpretation centre called the Port Pod in the AREA506 Container Village, where locals and cruise passengers could visit to learn about the port and port operations….
Location: Canada
Halifax Port Authority – The PIER living lab
The PIER (Port Innovation, Engagement, & Research) is Canada’s first living lab for the transportation sector. Led by Halifax Port Authority (HPA), the PIER includes tech companies, local and global supply chain partners, researchers, SMEs, and…
Port Saint John – Maiden visit to Saint John
August 3rd, 2022 was a remarkable day in Saint John as Port Saint John, together with our partners at DP World, welcomed Maiden, a 58-foot aluminum ocean racing yacht, and her all-female crew to Saint John….
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority – Maplewood Marine Restoration Project
Through the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s Habitat Enhancement Program, the port authority leads projects to offset the effects of port development on fish and wildlife habitat within the Port of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. In...
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority – The ECHO Program
The Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) Program is a first-of-its-kind program developed and led by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to better understand and reduce the impacts of commercial shipping on at-risk whales off the...
Port of Montreal – CargO2ai
The CargO2ai system is a a logistics tool with a humanitarian calling. It uses artificial intelligence to quickly identify and prioritize the critical cargo that Canadians and Americans need. CargO2ai was developed in the spring of...
Port Saint John – Shipping Container Community Village
Ground has been broken on a new Shipping Container Village at Port Saint John led by AREA 506. The container village, consisting of customized containers for local businesses, retail and hospitality vendors, as well as a...
Port Saint John – Debris Free Fundy / Rope Recycling
In partnership with the Huntsman Marine Science Center, Port Saint John installed 8 rope collection bins on Port property to collect and recycle unused marine rope which would normally end up in the landfill or ocean....
Port Saint John – Market Slip Collaboration for Recreational Boaters
Through consultations with local community members, Port Saint John (Port) and the City of Saint John (City) identified an issue impacting recreational boaters in their shared waterfront late in 2014. This project highlights the Port’s commitment...