Tagged: Port Saint John

The Longshoremen’s Protective Union, or LSPU, is accusing some cruise vessels of using foreign nationals to unload luggage in St. John’s, work which they say should be done by local dock workers. (more…)

In three months, Port Saint John will once again welcome cruise ships to the shores of the beautiful Bay of Fundy. (more…)

On Tuesday, May 30, Port Saint John welcomes Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, the largest class of cruise vessel in the world. (more…)

Bulldozers, excavators and mounds of rubble clutter the Saint John waterfront even as cruise season begins this weekend. (more…)

Port Saint John will celebrate 35 years of welcoming cruise ships this coming season. With 86 vessel calls carrying almost 200,000 passengers total, our port city will be bustling with visitors throughout the six-month season, spanning from May 7 to November 7, 2023. (more…)

Saint John Port Authority, also known as Port Saint John, is pleased to announce that we have joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative — a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and disclosure of responsible business practices. (more…)

At a recent meeting of the Board of Directors for Port Saint John (Saint John Port Authority), Jack Keir was elected to the position of Chair of the Board by his peers. (more…)

Port Saint John will celebrate 35 years of welcoming cruise ships this coming season. With 86 vessel calls carrying almost 200,000 passengers total, our port city will be bustling with visitors throughout the six-month season, spanning from May 7 to November 7, 2023. (more…)

After a two-year hiatus, the cruise industry has successfully restarted in Saint John and across the globe. (more…)

Thousands of crew members that call Port Saint John each year will now have a unique space to call their own when they visit the beautiful Bay of Fundy. (more…)

Cruise business is set to restart at Port Saint John at just after 9 pm on April 28th with an overnight call from Regent Seven Seas Navigator. (more…)

Today, after a two-year hiatus, Port Saint John announced a return of its cruise sector to the waterfront on May 4. (more…)

Canada’s tourism sector is a key economic driver and the Government of Canada continues to ensure that tourism businesses and organizations, as well as municipalities and Indigenous communities dependent on the sector, are resourced and ready to start back up as our economy reopens. (more…)

Port Saint John is gearing up for a best-ever cruise season in 2020. With over 90 vessel calls from 15 different lines, the schedule is on track to break the 200,000-passenger record set in 2010. (more…)

The 2017 cruise season at Port Saint John provided a 3% year-over-year increase with 208, 818 visitors from cruise ships in 2017 as compared to 202,929 in 2016. Cruise passenger count increased to 147,736 in 2017 from 143,926 in 2016, while ship count increased to 64 in 2017 from 63 in 2016. (more…)

On Thursday, April 27, Holland America Line’s ship Veendam will kick start the 29th cruise season in Saint John. Thursday’s ship is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 am and depart at 5:00 pm and will be docked at the Marco Polo Cruise Terminal. Veendam is carrying approximately 1,200 guests on board. (more…)

The 29th cruise season at Port Saint John will get an early start with the April 27th arrival of Holland America’s Veendam. (more…)

The Port of Saint John (New Brunswick, Canada) has announced that the Liberty of the Seas will be calling on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at approximately 12:30 pm and remain for about 12 hours, departing just after midnight. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Recent funding announcements from the federal and provincial governments and Port Saint John (New Brunswick, Canada) will include a major harbor deepening project. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Monday, May 11 marks the start of the 27th cruise season in Saint John, with passengers getting collector-style lapel pins as opposed to roses. (cruiseindustrynews.com)