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  • Port Metro Vancouver Hosts Carni...

    June 22, 2009

    Between May 14 and June 18, Port Metro Vancouver welcomed the Carnival Splendor, the largest cruise ship to call Vancouver. ...

  • Transport Canada Launches Round ...

    June 5, 2009

    On June 4, 2009 Transport Canada announced the launch of Round Two of the Government of Canada’s Marine Shore Power Program. This program is designed to help improve air quality by allowing suitably equipped ships to shut down their diesel engines and connect to land-based electrical power while docked. ...

  • Construction of East Causeway Ha...

    June 3, 2009

    As part of the Deltaport Third Berth Project (DP3) at Roberts Bank, Port Metro Vancouver will begin creating new fish and wildlife habitat along the east causeway portion of Deltaport Way in Delta, BC. ...

  • Read the Port's 2008 Annual Repo...

    June 2, 2009

    Read Port Metro Vancouver's 2008 Annual Report. ...

  • Review of Port Trucking Regulati...

    May 21, 2009

    Notice to Truckers, Companies, Brokers and Other Interested Parties Engaged in Moving Containers by Truck at Port Metro Vancouver. ...

Port Community Artists

"Heron in Ladner Harbour" by Marilyn Atkey, Ladner BC

Throughout history, the spirit of ports around the world, have been chronicled through vibrant work by local artists. Port Metro Vancouver has invited community artists to rekindle that tradition in Delta. The outstanding results can be viewed throughout the South Delta area in local community newspapers and transit shelters. This campaign celebrates their work and the relationship the Port has in our daily lives.

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Strong port, strong economy

The latest Japanese hybrid vehicle, cruise ships filled with tourists, coal from the Kootenay coalfields, and even your favourite pair of running shoes - all come and go through Port Metro Vancouver, the largest and busiest port in Canada.

Stretching along 600 kilometres of shoreline and waterways, the port’s bustling land and water assets reflect a robust economic engine that creates business opportunities and delivers growth to the region.

The Port trades $75 billion in goods annually with more than 130 trading economies, generating across Canada an estimated 129,500 jobs, $6.1 billion in wages, and $10.5 billion in GDP.

 

Port Metro Vancouver is the Official Port Service          to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

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