Canada: Minister of National Defence Visits Port of Halifax

The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, visited the Port of Halifax recently for a briefing on current Gateway project infrastructure enhancements as well as a tour of port facilities.

The Halifax Port Authority partnered with the federal government to invest $130 million in the upgrades ongoing at the South End Container Terminal and Richmond Terminals.

At right, HPA President & CEO Karen Oldfield discusses the enhancements to the South End Terminal with Minister MacKay.

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World Maritime News Staff, December 20, 2011; Image: Port of Halifax