Vancouver Port Authority
The Vancouver Port Authority is a federal agency responsible for managing the operations and development of the Port of Vancouver, which is the largest and most diversified port in Canada. It oversees the movement of goods and services, ensuring efficient trade and transportation while maintaining environmental standards. The port serves as a vital gateway for international trade, connecting Canada to global markets.
Established in 2008, the Vancouver Port Authority operates under the Canada Marine Act. It collaborates with various stakeholders, including shipping companies, local communities, and government agencies, to enhance port facilities and infrastructure. The authority plays a crucial role in supporting the economy of the region and the country as a whole.