Facilities

The Port of Halifax is the hub - and the home - of a diverse economic and business enterprise including cargo business, cruise liners, and real estate. Here you'll find:

• Cerescorp Company and Halterm Limited each operate a modern and efficient container terminal with a combined capacity of more than 500,000 containers per year
• Autoport in Dartmouth operates one of North America's largest and most efficient automotive terminals handling up to 100,000 vehicles annually
• The Halifax Port Authority offers 17 berths and 7 large warehouses
• Wharves are maintained by Imperial Oil and a number of other private companies for the shipping of petroleum products and by National Gypsum Limited for the loading of gypsum
• Maritime Command (MARCOM), the naval branch of the Canadian Forces, is at the helm of ensuring national security and sovereignty at sea
• The Woodside Atlantic Wharf is a hive of activity including ship repair and rebuilding, servicing off-shore oil rigs, and serving as a lay-up wharf
• The Halifax Grain Elevator receives and delivers grain and feed products destined for local -- and global -- markets.

For more information, please visit the Facilities section under Port at a Glance.