Port of Prince Rupert

Strategically located at the North American entry point of the North West Transportation Corridor, the Port of Prince Rupert links the fast-growing Asian markets to one of the world's largest industrial and consumer powerhouses. With modern terminals and the availability of vast industrial development property, uncongested facilities provide cost-saving opportunities for shippers and producers. Superior road and rail connections mean efficient access to the entire North American continent. With the deepest harbour in North America and year-round ice-free access, the Port of Prince Rupert is set for continuous activity catering to even the largest of vessels. Along the Mid-West Express, the Port of Prince Rupert is the essential link to the New World Economy.

Containerization Opportunities

Containerization has taken off as a significant method of shipment, and Prince Rupert, in partnership with CN rail and Maher Terminals, is poised to take advantage of this trend. Fairview Terminal is a highly efficient multi-use marine that has handled lumber, wood pulp, panelboard, ore concentrates, steel pipe and plate, project cargoes, and slack wax. It's conversion to a container terminal ensures that Prince Rupert remains on the leading edge of shipping technology.

Prince Rupert has industrially zoned land primed for development. Potential projects will find properties suitable to liquid bulk terminals, shipyard and marine activities, container transfer terminals, and barge and heavy lift terminals.