The Port Podcast

Conversations about Port Saint John and our vibrant surrounding community.

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Thursday Feb 22, 2024

šŸŽ™ļø Exciting Episode Alert! šŸŒŠ This week on the Port Podcast, we're thrilled to have Wayne Long MP joining us to discuss the incredible growth happening at the Port of Saint John and the remarkable progress within the City of Saint John. šŸš¢ Tune in for a deep dive into the key developments, some fascinating fun facts about Saint John, and much more! šŸŒŸ
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Thursday Jan 25, 2024

On this episode of the Port Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Wahba, the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CPKC, to delve into the exciting developments following Port Days in June. In this insightful conversation, we explore the key takeaways from the event, shedding light on how CPKC is embarking on a transformative phase of growth.
Discover the global reception from shippers as they collaborate with Saint John, unravelling the stories encountered in the process. Jonathan Wahba shares exclusive insights into the advantages of this strategic evolution and offers valuable perspectives on how individuals and businesses can actively participate and contribute.
Whether you're a seasoned professional in the industry or someone eager to learn about the maritime landscape, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the dynamic changes occurring at CPKC. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the industry, learn how to get involved, and explore the exciting possibilities that lie ahead.
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Don't miss out on this engaging conversation as we navigate the waters of growth, collaboration, and innovation with Jonathan Wahba on the Port Podcast! šŸš¢āœØ

Thursday Jan 04, 2024

In this episode, we embark on a maritime journey with Gary Joyce, a seasoned professional from Saint John Pilot Boats, part of the Atlantic Pilotage Authority. Gary generously shares his wealth of experience in the industry, offering insights into his fascinating career path and how he found himself navigating the waters of marine piloting. Join us as we explore the day-to-day life of a Marine Pilot, showcasing the intricacies of their responsibilities and gaining a glimpse into what a typical day in this demanding profession looks like. Gary provides unique perspectives on the cruise season, sheds light on the pathway to becoming a pilot, and tells us tales from his travels.
Tune in for a captivating conversation that delves into the heart of maritime expertise and the adventures that come with sailing the seas.

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

Join us in this episode as we dive into the maritime world with Natalie Allaby, Director of Cruise Excellence at Port Saint John, and Danielle Timmons from Aquila Tours. We explore the highlights of an extraordinary and record-breaking 2023 cruise season, gaining insights into the industry's triumphs and challenges. Danielle shares her perspective from the tourism side, unravelling the unique elements that made the season truly exceptional. Together, we unravel the secrets behind the success, discuss the prospects for 2024, and delve into what makes each cruise season unforgettable. Take advantage of this exclusive conversation with industry experts as we navigate the seas of triumph and anticipate the horizons of future cruise adventures.

Thursday Nov 30, 2023

In this week's episode, Cait Milberry and Craig Estabrooks talk withĀ JaneĀ Burchill, the Decarbonization & Environment Manager atĀ PortĀ Saint John. We talk about renewable energy, projects like the Burchill Wind Farm andĀ Jane's connection to that.
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We talk about employee commuting, our solar feasibility study and more, but we also make an exciting phone call to Green Marine's Communications Manager, Manon Lanthier.
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We discussĀ PortsĀ that are leading by example things we are seeing in the industry, and we have so much to chat with you about on this episode. Please let us know what you want to learn more about or if you have any questions.Ā 
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Friday Nov 03, 2023

On this episode, Cait and Craig talk to Alexya Heelis, who is the Executive Director of The United Way of Saint John and Kings & Charlotte County, about the work United Way does in Saint John and surrounding areas, some of the highlights of the organization this past year, and we talk about how individuals and companies can get involved.
In this episode, we also talk about the role and support that strategic partnerships play in the organizationā€™s success and the overall impact it can make in peopleā€™s lives. We dig into the partnership the Port has with United Way and much more on this episode.

Thursday Oct 05, 2023

In this week's episode, Cait Milberry and Paula Copeland sit down to talk to Monica Adair about life, work, what exciting projects Acre Architects is working on, how people use their spaces and what is important to them as a company living and working in New Brunswick.
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We talk to Monica about her Navy training, what caring means at the Acre team, and so much more.
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Tune in, and we hope you enjoy the show this week.

Thursday Sep 07, 2023

In this week's episode, Cait and Craig are talking to Ingrid Munroe all about her business, The NB Box; we discuss the reception from her NB Shop at the container village, meeting cruise passengers, and finding balance and Ingrid also shares some advice and tips she has learned along the way.
Tune and we hope you enjoy this week's show.Ā 
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Thursday Aug 24, 2023

Welcome back to another episode of the Port Podcast! We are very excited to have you tune in for our special episode all about partnerships, including the one we have at the Saint John Arts Centre.
We spoke to Andrew Kierstead about the selection process of artists. We speak with Fred Harrison, who is this year's artist in residence, and we learn about his creative process, how the Bay of fundy influences his work, how he grew up and more. We hope you enjoy this episode.

Thursday Aug 10, 2023

In this episode, Cait and Craig catch up on the show discussing all things Port Days, Cait visiting a cruise ship for the first time, Cruise Updates in general, container ship logistics, upcoming guests, and so much more. We had so much fun on this episode, and we hope you enjoy it too.

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About the show

We sit down and discuss Port Saint John and much more. Want to be on the show? Be sure to reach out.

Seated from left to right: Cait Milberry, Craig Estabrooks and Paula Copeland.

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