Year: 2018
NANAIMO – Around 200 students and employment seekers attended Port Connect Wednesday to survey possible job opportunities with companies that conduct their business on the waterfront. The Port of Nanaimo, in partnership with GT Hiring Solutions and Work BC Employment Services Centre, coordinated the event, designed to link students and people of all ages with […]
Port Connect a resounding success Nov 30, 2018 The Port of Nanaimo, in partnership with GT Hiring Solutions and Work BC Employment Services Centre, coordinated the event, designed to link students and people of all ages with contacts in the marine industry for possible employment. There were 17 participating exhibitors, including Seaspan, BC Ferries, DP […]
Port Connect Offers Marine Job Opportunities Nov 23, 2018 November 23, 2018 – NANAIMO – People interested in a career in the marine industry will get a chance to explore possibilities at the Wednesday, Nov. 28 Port Connect job fair at the Port of Nanaimo Passenger Terminal at 100 Port Drive. The Port of Nanaimo, […]
Nov 22, 2018 NANAIMO – Design plans have been completed for the Port of Nanaimo’s new downtown boat basin marina that will increase available moorage by 50 per cent, using the same footprint. A request for funding has been provided to the federal government for the $15 million project, and once the funding is in place, construction will […]
Downtown Marina plans completed Nov 22, 2018 NANAIMO – Design plans have been completed for the Port of Nanaimo’s new downtown boat basin marina that will increase available moorage by 50 per cent, using the same footprint. A request for funding has been provided to the federal government for the $15 million project, and once the funding is […]
Port vessels commended for service Nov 14, 2018 Guiding deep sea vessels through busy, narrow local waterways during the recent gill net fishery has earned the Port of Nanaimo (PON) a letter of commendation from the British Columbia Coast Pilots Ltd. (BCCPL). Dave Willows, Licensed Pilot, Master Mariner with the BCCPL, was the pilot on the Panamax bulk carrier Efraim A on […]
Construction underway at Vehicle Processing Centre Nov 07, 2018 November 6, 2018 – NANAIMO – Construction is well underway at the Port of Nanaimo site that will be home to the new B.C. Vehicle Processing Centre (BCVPC). A key component of Phase 1 of the project includes renovating an existing 60,000 square foot building, is expected to […]
Construction underway at Vehicle Processing Centre Nov 07, 2018 – NANAIMO – Construction is well underway at the Port of Nanaimo site that will be home to the new B.C. Vehicle Processing Centre (BCVPC). A key component of Phase 1 of the project includes renovating an existing 60,000 square foot building, is expected to be completed […]
Construction underway at Vehicle Processing Centre Nov 07, 2018 November 6, 2018 – NANAIMO – Construction is well underway at the Port of Nanaimo site that will be home to the new B.C. Vehicle Processing Centre (BCVPC). A key component of Phase 1 of the project includes renovating an existing 60,000 square foot building, is expected to […]
Co-CEOs will lead Port of Nanaimo Oct 30, 2018 Two long-time managers at the Port of Nanaimo will share the Chief Executive Officer duties on an interim basis for the foreseeable future. Ian Marr, Senior Vice President of Finance & Administration, and Mike Davidson, Vice President of Real Estate, will co-manage the position. Ewan Moir […]