STANDING COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

HALIFAX PORT AUTHORITY

RE: CURRENT CHALLENGES & POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS

TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009 (9:00 – 11:00 AM)

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Halifax Port Authority

About the Port

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/about-us/index.html

Development Update
http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/about-us/financial-information/development-
update/index.html

Facilities – Fairview Cove Container Terminal

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/port-at-a-glance/facilities/fairview-cove.html

Our Business – Cargo

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/port-business/cargo/index.html

Our Business – Business Development

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/port-business/business-development/index.html

Port Map
http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/port-at-a-glance/port-map/index.html#

Quick Facts
http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/news-and-events/media-fact-sheet/index.html

Shipping – Global Shipping/Trade

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/shipping/global-shipping-trade/index.html

Who We Are
http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/about-us/who-we-are/index.html

2. REPORTS

Halifax Port Authority

Stakeholder Report (June 2008) (URL only)

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/downloads/6791HPABiAnnReport0608SING.pdf

3. PUBLICATIONS

Halifax Port Authority

Statistics
http://www.portofhalifax.ca/english/port-at-a-glance/statistics/index.html
3. PUBLICATIONS continued

2008 Statistics Summary (to June 2008)

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/downloads/June08Statssummary.pdf

2007 Financial Statements (URL only)

http://www.portofhalifax.ca/downloads/6768HPAFinancialsDec3107ENG.pdf

3. HANSARD

Standing Committee on Economic Development

Port Authorities (9 April 2002) (URL only)

http://www.gov.ns.ca/legislature/hansard/comm/ed/ed_2002apr09.htm

4. PRESS RELEASES

Halifax Port Authority

9 January 2007: Port of Halifax welcomes one of the world’s largest auto-carriers M/V Toronto
2 March 2007: Container lines add vessels to Halifax services
21 May 2007: Two million TEU Terminal Capacity
15 June 2007: Eimskip announces feeder service between Halifax and New England
31 October 2007: 2007 Cruise season contributes $21 million to local economy
12 February 2008: Exceptional cruise season ahead for the Port of Halifax

5. CLIPPINGS

July 11, 2007 – Present (Paper only)