Clearwater Plans Vessel Refits
The Strait of Canso Superport Corporation regularly invests in infrastructure to generate economic activity in...
January 16, 2020
The Strait of Canso is one of the best deep-water, ice-free ports on the east coast of North America – strategically positioned to service the marine transportation sector.
Year-round facilities
The Strait Superport owns and operates two marine facilities: the Mulgrave Marine Terminal and the Port Hawkesbury Pier. Both sites are open year-round.
Shaped by the sea
Our local communities are shaped by the sea. And so are we. The Strait Superport is closely engaged with those who live, work and operate in the Strait area and beyond.
365 ice-free days year round
27-metre channel limiting depth
17M tonnes of cargo in 2017
1,000s of acres of prime industrial land
20-km long port
61% throughput
of all Nova Scotia’s international
and domestic cargo tonnage
Port modernization Review
The Strait of Canso Superport Corporation continues to play a strong advocacy role in advancing the interests ...
January 6, 2020
Recent Shipment of Gypsum
The Strait of Canso Superport Corporation plays an important role in stimulating economic activity in the Stra...
December 23, 2019
Federal Government Rejects Inverness Airport Proposal
A publicly funded airport proposed for the Inverness area was rejected by the federal government....
August 11, 2019
Jeffrey Simpson kicks off Superport Days ’19
Acclaimed journalist and former Globe and Mail columnist delivers keynote address at Superport Days event....
June 23, 2019
Underwater survey in Strait of Canso
Strait Superport CEO Tim Gilfoy applauds efforts to update port charts...
June 21, 2019
Marine Bursary for Women and Indigenous Learners
NSCC launches project to help women and Indigenous people gain access to marine industry training. ...
June 13, 2019
New NSCC Strait Campus Residence
Residence offers potential for NSCC to grow its offerings at the Strait Area Nautical Institute....
June 7, 2019