Industry Driven. Community Centred

The Port of St. John’s is one of North America’s most modern and accessible supply and service centres.

We are the location of Newfoundland and Labrador’s primary and most advanced container terminal. We are the primary offshore energy supply and service centre on the East Coast of Canada. We are a destination of choice for the cruise ship industry. And, true to our roots, we are one of the most active fish-handling ports in the province.

As innovators and entrepreneurs, the Port of St. John’s has evolved from the historic fishery to become a strategic transportation hub and powerful economic engine. Through its partnership networks, St. John’s operates as one of the leading ports on the east coast of North America and provides:

• Strategic location close to shipping lanes and resources
• Highly specialized local workforce and business community
• Business sectors which include: container, ro/ro, dry bulk, liquid bulk and general cargo
• Comprehensive distribution network
• Excellent repair and maintenance facilities
• Extensive storage capabilities for water, fuel, synthetic fluids and chemicals
• Efficient transportation system
• Naturally sheltered, ice-free port
• Greater access, egress, flexibility and service than ever before