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LOCAL LEADERSHIP -The volunteer board of directors for the Strait of Canso Superport Limited includes representatives from the three levels of government, the Strait Area Chamber of Commerce, shippers and ship service providers. Its mandate is to "promote and accommodate mariner operations in the Strait of Canso for the benefit of the area's economy".

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Sauniere entering Canso Canal lock from the north of the Strait of Canso
27 November 2002
Canso Canal

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Bulk carrier and tugs
August, 2004
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Strait of Canso poster
2004
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Bernhard Oldendorff
27 November 2002
Cape Porcupine, Auld's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Stora Enso Port Hawkesbury
2000
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
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PAPER AND GYPSUM SINCE 1962 -The Strait of Canso Superport has one of the finest deep water, ice free and dredge free harbours on the east coast of North America. Stora Enso Port Hawkesbury Limited (Nova Scotia Pulp Limited originally) established in Point Tupper in 1959, four years after the completion of the Canso Causeway which stopped the huge drift ice on the north side. This company and Georgia Pacific have been creating jobs on the Strait of Canso since 1962.

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Georgia Pacific Ltd.
2003
Point Tupper Industries
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Tugs sailing up the Strait of Canso
2003
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Statia Terminals Canada Partnership facility on the Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
1998
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
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STATIA TERMINALS CANADA PARTNERSHIP -' The Strait of Canso Port is capable of accommodating ultra large carriers of the 400,000 tonne class. The Superport is the fastest growing cargo port in Canada and the largest cargo port in Nova Scotia.

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Statia Terminals Canada Partnerships is located in deep water, ice free Strait of Canso since 1992.
2000
Point Tupper Industries

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Bear Head,Richmond County, Nova Scotia looking south east.
2002
Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada
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ANADARKO CANADA BEAR HEAD LNG- The new Liquified Natural Gas terminal being built at Bear Head is further evidence of the area's growth potential that has evolved from the world class, ice free port that was created with the construction of the Canso Causeway which was completed in 1955.