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4th Annual Harbour Lights Christmas Fundraising Campaign


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Welcome
The Port of St. John's is Canada's oldest and most easterly port. Situated at Latitude 47°34'03"N and Longitude 52°42'41"W, the port is a naturally sheltered and ice free harbour in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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St. John's Port Authority Building

The Right People on Your Side
A port is much more than the sum of its industries. It is first and foremost a community of dedicated people. At the Port of St. John’s we have the best team on the eastern seaboard. From welders to repair specialists and engineers to stevedores - every individual working at this port makes it a great place to do business.

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Press Releases
• Notice of AGM 2008 [Notice]
• 2008 Tariff Increase Notification [Notice]
• Easter Seals House capital campaign reaches the 30% mark with a generous gift of $150,000 from the St. John’s Port Authority. [Notice]
• Electricity Service Charges Tariff Notice [Notice]
Avis de tarif de service électrique [Notice]
• St. John's Port Authority Announces Results of Cruise Infrastructure Study [Notice]
• St. John's Port Authority Installs New Electrical Distribution System [Notice]
• Port Of St. John’s Posts Three New Records: Highest Gross Revenue, General Cargo And Vessel Arrivals; Welcomes New Tenants And Cruise Passengers [Notice]

The Port of St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
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2008 Port Profile

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For over 500 years, the Port of St. John’s has been the right port for all of your transportation needs. Strategically situated near the resource-rich Grand Banks and lucrative North American shipping lanes, it is the oldest port on the continent and one of the most accessible and flexible marine service centres in Canada. Doing business in the Port of St. John’s means you’ve come to the right port, for all the right reasons:

• Strategic location close to shipping lanes and resources
• Highly specialized local workforce and business community
• Comprehensive distribution network
• Excellent repair, maintenance, and storage facilities
• Efficient transportation system
• Naturally sheltered, ice-free port

Since 1999, the Port of St. John’s has undergone a significant transformation. Through a multi-million dollar Capital Investment Strategy the port has revitalized infrastructure and strengthened partnerships for the benefit of all port users.

Today the Port of St. John’s is:
• The primary offshore oil supply and service centre on the east coast of Canada
• The largest fish-handling port in Newfoundland and Labrador
• A popular destination for the international cruise ship industry
• The province’s primary and most advanced container terminal


St. John's Port Authority
P.O. Box 6178, St. John's, NL, A1C 5X8, Canada
Tel: (709) 738-4782 | Fax: (709) 738-4784
info@sjpa.com | www.sjpa.com