Port of Argentia

05/26/2024

Notice of open house: Argentia Renewables Project. We encourage local residents and interested parties to join us for a project update.

05/19/2024

Load 'em up and ship 'em out! Boskalis HTV Target quayside under sunny skies as Mammoet logistics team positions monopiles on the decking for safe journey to US offshore wind fields. Thanks, crews, stevedores, operators, for your dedication on a holiday weekend.

05/18/2024

Welcome back Boskalis HTV Target to commence loadout campaign of monopiles for installation at US offshore wind. Thank you to vessel crew & officers, stevedores, logistics team, operators and support services for your dedication on this holiday weekend.
Mammoet PF Collins International Trade Solutions Energy NL

05/10/2024

Thrilled today to host Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency team
members Scott, Erin & Kim for an update on Port projects and a site tour at Argentia. We really appreciate your time and interest in the Port, and we look forward to ongoing productive discussion and collaboration on files.

05/09/2024

Sunny skies and calm waters make for a productive and busy day quayside as bulk carrier MV Argentia Desgagnes offloads its cargo; and preparations are underway for monopile outbound campaign coming soon. Thank you to stevedores, truckers, and heavy lift logistics crews for your efficiency and attention to safety protocols.

05/06/2024

North American Safety and Health Week, May 6-11, is an ideal time for employers, employees, partners, and the public, to focus on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia

05/03/2024

College of the North Atlantic's Customized and Continuous Learning (CCL) is offering Orientation to Trades & Technology (OTT) Program at the College of the North Atlantic, Placentia campus.
College of the North Atlantic Town of Placentia

04/28/2024

We recognize April 28th as National Day of Mourning in Canada. Let's take the opportunity for self-reflection on the importance of workplace safety for everyone.

04/24/2024

We proudly acknowledge Administrative Professionals Day and thank our amazing administrative staff for their professionalism and dedication each and every day. Marion, Carm and Terrilynn, we applaud you!

04/18/2024

Public Service Announcement regarding work taking place in Placentia area for the Argentia Renewables Project.

04/14/2024

We proudly acknowledge and celebrate the good work of all volunteers and offer a special shout out to the Port’s Board of Directors for its leadership and dedication to our community.

04/10/2024

We are pleased to have reached a significant milestone in our Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project with the decision by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, that an impact assessment is not required for the project.

Cooper Cove Expansion Project has reached a significant milestone with the decision by the IAAC, that an impact assessment is not required for the project.

04/02/2024

We’ve had a very productive first quarter of the year, and there’s so much more in store! Check out the latest edition of our newsletter for updates on our new partnerships, our ongoing projects, our community support initiatives, and more.

Humburg Port Authority signs Letter of Intent, Cooper Cove released from EA, visits by foreign dignitaries, and community support initiatives.

03/20/2024

Delighted to host Embassy of Canada to the Netherlands dignitaries and Government of Newfoundland and Labrador officials today for a site tour and update on renewable energy projects at Argentia. Thank you for the productive discussion and exchange of ideas in support of the energy transition.

03/18/2024

Breaking News!
Joint press release: Port of Argentia and Hamburg Port Authority sign Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on green hydrogen transport.

CEO’s Scott Penney, Port of Argentia, and Jens Meier, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), signed the agreement while attending the Canada-Germany Hydrogen and Ammonia Producer-Offtaker Conference in . The event is part of the implementation of the Canada-Germany Energy Partnership and committing the two countries to collaboration in the export of clean Canadian hydrogen to Germany.

Please click here for details: https://portofargentia.ca/article/ports-sign-letter-of-intent-to-collaborate-on-green-hydrogen-transport/

03/08/2024

We proudly acknowledge International Women's Day and send a special thank you to the amazing women in our organization; Genny, Vivian, Claudette, Jane, Marion, Carm, Terrilynn, Jackie & Jeanette! Wishing you all the best today and every day.

03/07/2024

Notice of Public Consultation
Town of Placentia Municipal Plan Review Project
7:00 pm, March 20, 2024 at Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre

02/22/2024

Busy quayside with vessels offloading cargo and equipment with support from stevedores and trucking companies providing key links along the local supply chain. Click here for port services, tenants & operators: https://portofargentia.ca/port-facilities-services/

02/09/2024

We're excited to welcome back Boskalis HTV Target with another shipment of monopiles for storage at Argentia marshalling yard.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia Energy NL Econext PF Collins International Trade Solutions

02/06/2024

Thank you Min. O'Regan for highlighting the activity ongoing at Argentia and the key role we're playing in support of the energy transition.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia Energy NL Econext Pattern Energy Cenovus

Look to the workers of Newfoundland and Labrador. Look to Argentia, NL. The energy transition is here, and they are leading it. Let’s get out of their way…

01/26/2024

Vessel calls provide important spinoffs to the local supply chain and boosts employment levels for area service providers. Thank you for calling our port.
Argentia hosts regularly scheduled port calls by container shipping lines Eimskip and TMSI, with shoreline supports by stevedores Argentia Freezers & Terminals and Integrated Logistics.
A listing of Port tenants and operators can be found here: https://portofargentia.ca/port-facilities-services/tenants/
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia PF Collins International Trade Solutions

01/22/2024

We're pleased with Government of Newfoundland and Labrador's decision to release the Cooper Cove Marine terminal expansion project from further environmental assessment, with conditions.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia

01/19/2024

Congratulations to the good work of Community Connections Housing Coalition in hosting a community supper as part of its local engagement and support to area residents.
We're proud to support CCHC and their many worthwhile community initiatives.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia

01/12/2024

Back to back Boskalis HTV calls this week delivering offshore wind foundations. Port infrastructure improvements include temporary laydown site and secure marshalling yard for storage of monopiles.

01/11/2024

We ended 2023 with plenty to look forward to in the new year. Check out our latest newsletter for updates on the Cooper Cove Expansion Project, a recap of our community support projects, and all the amazing people we met!

Updates on the Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project, visits by government officials and business partners, and community support initiatives.

01/08/2024

We invite the general public to join us for an in-person public meeting to learn more about the Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project proposed by the Port of Argentia.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia

Notice of Public Information Session.
We invite the general public to join us for an in-person public meeting to learn more about the Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion Project proposed by the Port of Argentia. This information session is hosted by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and public engagement plays a critical role in the review process. We encourage local residents and interested parties to attend this event, get a first-hand overview of the project, and offer your thoughts and suggestions. Your participation and input is valuable. Please mark it in your calendar for January 8, 2024.

Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia Government of Newfoundland and Labrador PF Collins International Trade Solutions Energy NL Econext

01/01/2024

We're excited to kick off the new year with busy quayside activities as we welcome back bulk carrier Umiak 1 discharging cargo for Vale operations. Thanks to stevedores & truckers for your dedication during the holidays.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia

12/31/2023

In closing out a very productive 2023, we wish everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year and all the best in 2024.
Placentia Chamber of Commerce, Placentia NL Town of Placentia